زِلِّيَّةٌ
Root: زل
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زِلِّيَّةٌ
, an arabicized word from the Pers. زِيلُو, (K in art. زلى, in the CK زَيْلُو, [“ a sort of woollen blanket, ”] A carpet; syn. بِسَاطٌ: a certain sort of
بُسُط [or carpets, said by Golius to be generally woollen and villous, but by Freytag to be woollen but not villous]: [in Johnson's Pers. Arab. and Engl. Dict. expl. as meaning a coverlet of woollen, without a pile, neither striped nor painted:] pl. زَلَالِىٌّ.
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