פְּרִימָה, (פָּרַם) tearing, rending of garments. Meg. I, 7 אין בין … אלא פריעה ופ׳ בלבד there is no legal difference between the locked up and the definite leper, except with regard to letting the hair grow wild and tearing the garments (Lev. XIII, 45). Sifra Thazr., Par. 5, ch. IX וטהר מן הפריעה ומן הפ׳ וכ׳ ‘he is clean’ (Lev. XIII, 34), that is, he is free from the duty of &c. Hor. 12ᵇ (ref. to Lev. XXI, 10) שאינו בפריעה ופ׳ כל עיקר that he must not let his hair grow wild or tear his garments at all; a. e.