خيط

خَيَّاطٌ خياط A seamster; one whose occupation is that of sewing; (Msb, K;) as also ↓ خَائِطٌ (K) and ↓ خَاطٌ. (Sgh, K. [in the CK خَاطٌّ.]) [In the present day, its predominant application is to A tailor. ] ― -b2- Also (assumed tropical:) One who passes along quickly. (TA.)