Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

وَاسِطَةٌ

Root: وسط

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وَاسِطَةٌ The jewel that is in the middle of a قِلَادَة [or necklace], which is the best thereof; the large pearl (دُرَّة) that is in the middle thereof, which is the most precious of the beads thereof.
2 [In modern Arabic, A means of doing a thin
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