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simāt̤(v.n. fr. سمط 'to remove the hair or wool' (from), 'to scald,' etc.), s.m. Order, rank, row, series; side;—(vulg. sumāt̤) a table, or cloth, etc. on which food is spread; a table with the victuals spread;—the bloody sheet or bed of justice (usually made of fine leather) on which the blood of offenders or malefactors was formerly shed in the presence of the sovereign.
Origin: Arabic