Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

وَرِيسٌ

Root: ورس

Full Definition

وَرِيسٌ A garment dyed with وَرْس; as also وَرِسٌ and وَارِسٌ and مُوَرَّسٌ . You say, مَلْحَفَةٌ وِرِيسَةٌ, or , [An outer wrapping garment] dyed with وس; i. q. ; which latter epithet is sometimes used.
2 See also وَارِسٌ.


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