Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

اِطَّلَى

Root: طلو

Form: 8

Full Definition

اِطَّلَىVIII , of the measure اِفْتَعَلَ, and تطلّى , [He, or it, was, or became, daubed, bedaubed, smeared, or besmeared; rubbed, or done, over; anointed, painted, varnished, plastered, coated, overspread, or overlaid: or] he daubed, &c., himself: بِهِ [with it]; i. e. [with any fluid, semifluid, liniment, unguent, or the like; as, for instance,] with oil, or tar, or clay, or mud, &c.


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