مُقَرَّصٌ

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مُقَرَّصٌ Cut in pieces, [by being] taken between two things.
2 A woman's ornament round like a قُرْص: or set, or adorned, with jewels: such is also called . [This latter name is now applied to A round convex ornament, generally composed of diamonds set in gold; but sometimes of thin embossed gold, usually with a false emerald set in the centre; worn upon the crown of the headdress by women. For further descriptions, and a figured specimen of each kind, see my work on the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians, Appendix A.]

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