Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

وَشَى

Root: وشى

Form: 1

Full Definition

وَشَىI , Verbal.Noun وَشْىٌ, He variegated, or figured, a piece of cloth, or a garment; and embellished it.
2 وَشَى بِهِ إِلَى السُّلْطَانِ, or عِنْدَ السُّلْطَانِ, He calumniated, or misrepresented, him to the Sultán.


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