دوس

مَدَاسٌ مداس , (K,) but by rule it should be مِدَاسٌ, (Msb,) and so, accord. to En-Näwawee, it is also written, as though meaning “ an instrument for treading, ” (MF,) originally مِدْوَسٌ, (TA in art. مدس,) A certain thing that is worn on the foot (Msb, K) by a man; (Msb;) [ a shoe, or sandal, or a pair of shoes or sandals, of any kind; accord. to present usage: or, accord. to Golius, a kind of high-heeled shoe or sandal, generally used by peasants, and fastened with thongs or with a button or the like: ] pl. أَمْدَسَةٌ [which is a pl. of pauc., and the only pl. mentioned]. (Msb.)