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ḵẖal`at, vulg. ḵẖal`at (for A. خلعة , v.n. fr. خلع 'to put off,' etc.), s.m.f. A dress; a robe of honour with which princesor those in authority confer dignity on subjects; a present, a gift;—approval, commendation:—ḵẖil`at-bahā, s.m. A cess levied by the Mohammadan Government to defray the cost of robes of honour presented at court:—ḵẖil`at pahnānā, ḵẖil`at denā(-ko), To invest with a robe of honour.
Origin: Persian