خط ḵẖat̤t̤ A (Ch. To dig, to engrave) s. m. 1. A letter, epistle. 2. A line, lineament. 3. Writing, handwriting, chirography. 4. Mus- taches, beard, youthful beard or down on the face. (Plur. خط وط). خط استوا ḵẖat̤t̤-i-istiwā or خط اعتدال ḵẖat̤t̤-i-iﻌtidāl, The equator. خط آنا يا نکلنا ḵẖat̤t̤-ānā or -nikalnā, To appear (the beard). خط بنانا يا بنوانا ḵẖat̤t̤-banānā or -ban- wānā, To shave the beard. خط جدي ḵẖat̤t̤-i-jadī, The tropick of Capricorn. خط سرطان ḵẖat̤t̤-i-sarat̤ān, The tropick of Cancer. خط شعاعي ḵẖat̤t̤-i-shuʼāﻌ-īﻌ, A ray of the sun; also, the name of a kind of writing. خط عمود ḵẖat̤t̤-i-aﻌmūd, A perpendicular line. خط کتابت ḵẖat̤t̤- -i-kitābat, Correspondence. خط گلذار ḵẖat̤t̤-i-gulẕār, A kind of flourished hand writing. خط متوازي ḵẖat̤t̤-i-mutawāzī, A parallel line. خط مستدير ḵẖat̤t̤-ī-mustadīr, A circular line.

خطاط ḵẖat̤t̤āt̤ A adj. superl. (from خطّ ḵẖat̤t̤) used substantively, A good writer, a penman.

خطي ḵẖat̤t̤-ī A adj. 1. Linear, in writing, of the beard, &c. 2. or ḵẖit̤t̤ī, Of ḵẖat̤t̤ or ḵẖit̤t̤ (spears, so named from the place where they were bought).

دسخط dasḵẖat̤t̤ P contraction of دست خط dast- ḵẖat̤t̤, which see under دست dast.

دسخطي dasḵẖat̤t̤-ī P adj. Of the signature or sign manual.

مخطط muḵẖat̤t̤at̤ A (part. pass. II. of خطّ) adj. Marked with lines, having the down or incipient beard of a youth (a face).