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mashshāt̤a ( f o r A . مشاطة mashshāt̤at, v.n. fr. مشط 'to comb,' etc.), s.f. A comber of hair; waiting-maid; tire-woman; bride-dresser; (in Urdu, also) a woman who makes or concerts marriages, a match-maker, a go-between.
Origin: Persian