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طِرْسٌ ذ A written paper or the like; syn. صَحِيفَةٌ, (S, A, Msb, K;) or صَحِيفَةٌ إِِذَا كُتِبَتْ; as also طِلْسٌ: (Sh, TA:) or one of which the writing has been obliterated, or effaced, and which has then been written upon [again]; (S, A, Msb, K;) [a palimpsest;] as also طِلْسٌ: (S:) or one of which the writing has been obliterated, or effaced, well: (Az, in TA, art. طلس:) or a writing that has been obliterated, or effaced, and then written [again]; as also طِرْصٌ: (M:) or an obliterated, or effaced, writing upon which one is able to renew the writing: (Lth, TA:) pl. [of pauc.] أَطْرَاسٌ (S, M, Msb, K) and [of mult.] طُرُوسٌ. (M, A, Msb, K.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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