Jastrow: רְפָפוֹת

רְפָפוֹת f. pl. (preced.) 1) loose lattice work (with wide meshes). Ohol. XIII, 1, contrad. to סריגות. Tosef. ib. XIV, 3 ר׳ אלו הן סריגות אלו של … של אילקטאות (not איקלטאות) r’fafoth are the same as s’rigoth, the latter being for storehouses, the former for sheds. —2) cases of levitical uncleanness arising from vibrations caused by unclean persons. Par. XI, 2 (synonymous with רעדות, v. רְעָדָה); Tosef. ib. XI (X), 1 הרְפוּפוֹת ed. Zuck. (oth. ed. הרְפִיפוֹת). Y. Ab. Zar. II, end, 42ᵃ הן ר׳ הן רעלות, v. רְעָדָה.