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خَيَّاطٌ

Root: خيط

Full Definition

خَيَّاطٌ A seamster; one whose occupation is that of sewing; as also خَائِطٌ and خَاطٌ . (Sgh, K. [in the CK خَاطٌّ.]) [In the present day, its predominant application is to A tailor.]
2 Also One who passes along quickly.
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