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بَطَّةٌ طٰه بط بطٰه بطه بطة n. un. of بَطٌّ, q. v. ― -b2- Also A kind of bottle, or pot, of glass; syn. دَبَّةٌ; (K, TA; [in the CK, erroneously, دُبَّة;]) in the dial. of the people of Mekkeh; so called because made in the form of a living بَطَّة: (Lth, TA:) or a vessel like the [flask, or bottle, called] قَارُورَة; (K;) [a kind of leathern pot, or bottle, of which the body is nearly globular, with a short and wide neck;] in which oil &c. are put: pl. بُطَطٌ. (TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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