פִּירְכּוּס I, פִּירְקוּס, פִּרְ׳ m. (פִּרְכֵּס I) painting, dyeing the hair; trnsf. giving a fraudulent appearance, deception. B. Mets. 60ᵇ פ׳ דאדם מאי היא what is (in a legal sense) deception in selling a human being? (Answ. dyeing a slave’s hair). Y. ib. IV, end, 9ᵈ יש פירק׳ בכלים (not כאוכלין) giving a deceptive appearance to garments is forbidden Keth. 17ᵃ לא פ׳ there is no paint (deception), v. כּוֹחָל; Snh. 14ᵃ פירכס (corr. acc.).
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פִּירְכּוּס I , פִּירְקוּס , פִּרְ׳ m. (פִּרְכֵּס I) painting, dyeing the hair ; trnsf. giving a fraudulent appearance, deception . B. Mets. 60ᵇ פ׳…
References
- Bava Metzia 60b:5
- Ketubot 17a:2
- Jastrow, כּוֹחָל 1
- Sanhedrin 14a:11
- Jastrow, פִּירְכֵּס 1