مشط

مَاسِطَةٌ ذ [ A female comber, or comber and dresser, of the hair; ] (S;) a female who combs the hair, or combs and dresses it, well; (K;) and [in like manner] ↓ مَشَّاطَةٌ a girl who performs well the art of combing, or combing and dressing, the hair. (TA.) And one of the post-classical writers has used in his poetry the epithet ↓ مَشَّاطٌ [applied in like manner to a man or boy]. (TA.