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خَرَّاطٌ

Root: خرط

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خَرَّاطٌ One whose occupation is to remove the bark, or peel, of wood, or sticks, and to plane it, or make it even, with the مِخْرَط, which is also called بَلْط and بُلْط, (TA in art. بلط,) or with the hand.
2 [Hence, in modern Arabic, A turner of wood &c.]
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