Edward William Lane, An Arabic-English Lexicon, ط

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أَطْلَسُ ذ Old and worn-out; (S, M, K;) applied to a garment, or piece of cloth: (M, K:) as also ↓ طِلْسٌ ; pl. أَطْلَاسٌ. (S.) You say, رَجُلٌ أَطْلَسُ الثَّوْبِ A man whose garment is old and worn-out. (S.) ― -b2- A dirhem [of which the impression is obliterated;] having no impression. (Msb, voce مَسِيحٌ.) ― -b3- A wolf whose hair has fallen off by degrees; (Az, TA;) as also ↓ طِلْسٌ : (IAar, A, K:) or a wolf of a dusty colour inclining to blackness; (S, M, A, K;) and anything of that colour; (S, K;) whether a garment or any other thing: (TA:) fem. طَلْسَآءُ: (M:) pl. طُلْسٌ. (A.) ― -b4- A man having little hair upon the side of the cheek; pl. طُلْسٌ: or i. q. كَوْسَجٌ [q. v.]: of the the dial. of El-Yemen. (TA.) ― -b5- Dirty, or filthy; as also ↓ طِلْسٌ : (K:) the latter applied to a garment, or piece of cloth, (K, TA,) in the colour of which is a dusty hue: (TA:) and طَلْسَآءُ a dirty rag. (O.) ― -b6- A man (tropical:) dirty, or filthy, in apparel: likened to a wolf in respect of the dusty hue of his clothes: (M:) or black and dirty. (O.) ― -b7- [Hence,] (assumed tropical:) A man who is accused of foul, or evil, conduct; (Sh, O, K;) and so أَطْلَسُ الثَّوْبَيْنِ, an expression used by Ows Ibn- Hajar. (Sh, O.) ― -b8- (tropical:) Black, as an Abyssinian and the like: (O, K:) as being likened in colour to a wolf. (TA.) [See also طَلْسٌ.] ― -b9- (tropical:) A thief: (O, K:) because of his evil nature, (TA,) being likened to a wolf. (O, TA.) -A2- [Satin; so called in the present day;] a garment, or piece of cloth, of woven silk: [app. because of its smoothness:] but this is not [of the classical] Arabic: pl. طُلْسٌ. (TA.) -A3- فَلَكُ الأَطْلَسِ: see أَثِيرٌ, last sentence.