Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

مَرْصُوصٌ

Root: رص

Full Definition

مَرْصُوصٌ A building having its several parts stuck together, so that there is no interstice in it: or a building made firm and compact: and مُرَصَّصٌ signifies the same; and so رَصِيصٌ . You say also, بَيْضٌ رَصِيصٌ Eggs [set] one upon another.
2 A thing done over, or overlaid, (مَطْلِىٌّ,) with رَصَاص; as also مُرَصَّصٌ . بِئْرٌ مَرْصُوصَةٌ A well cased with رَصَاص.


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