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brd (bāreḏ, bārdā) adj. spotted
1
spotted
Syr
P Gn31:10↗ ܥܢܐ܂ ܩܪ̈ܚܐ ܘܦܝܣ̈ܟܝܐ ܘܒܪ̈ܕܐ‏
2
(clothing) perhaps: variegated, highly decorated, or embedded with precious stones or metals
Syr
P 1K(1)22:10↗ ܝܬܒܝܢ ܓܒܪ ܥܠ ܟܘܪܣܝܗ܂ ܘܠܒܝܫܝܢ ܠܒܘܫܐ ܒܪܕܐ‏ : they were sitting each one on his throne, dressed in decorated clothing ; P 2Ch18:9↗ ܘܠܒܝܫܝܢ ܠܒܘܫܐ ܒܪܕܐ‏
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Note the BarBahlul brings several different interpretations for the usage with royal clothing. Brockelmann\'s fuscus would seem to be based solely on a supposed etymological connection with the metathetic Arabic root rbd.
Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 186[95]J. Payne-Smith: 55BarBahlul: 424:15

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