Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

مُخَطَّطٌ

Root: خط

Full Definition

مُخَطَّطٌ A [garment of the kind called] كِسَآء, and a date, and a wild animal, or anything, marked with lines, streaks, or stripes.
2 Beautiful; applied to a boy [whose hair of his beard has appeared upon the sides of his face, forming lines]; as also مُخْتَطٌّ [originally مُخْتَطِطٌ: see 8].


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