, [aorist
هَلُتَ, and
هَلِتَ?] verbal noun هَلْتٌ, He peeled a thing; or deprived it of its outer covering, or crust; synonym قَشَرَ. (K.)
2.
هَلَتَ الدَّمَ, as also سَلَتَ, He peeled off, or scraped off, (قشَرَ,) the [dried] blood with a knife. (Lh, L.)
3.
هَلتَ دَمَالبَدَنَةِ, [as also سَلَتَ,] He scratched the skin of theبدنة [or beast brought to Mekkeh for sacrifice, or there sacrificed, or the right reading is النَّدَبَةِ, i. e. the sear. (see سَلَتَ,)] with a knife, so that he made the blood to appear. (Lh, L, TA.)