Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

مِسْلَاتُ

Root: سلت

Full Definition

مِسْلَاتُ [app. An instrument with which حنّآء is scraped off, or removed, from the hand]. One says, أَعْطِنِى مِسْلَاتَ حِنَّائِكَ [Give thou to me &c.].


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