סְלַת, Pa. סַלֵּית (denom. of סִילְּתָא II) to cut chips, trim. Sabb. 74ᵇ, v. סִילְתָּא. Ib. 150ᵇ ומְסַלְּתִינָן סילתי Rashi (ed. ומסלתיה, corr. acc.; Ms. M. וסַלְּתִינָן) and we chopped kindling wood. Bets. 19ᵇ השתא סַלּוּתֵי מסלתינן וכ׳ since we are permitted to chop kindling wood (during the festive week), can there be a question about offering &c.? B. Kam. 113ᵇ זבין דיקלא … לסַלּוּתֵי Ar. (ed. לצלחא) bought a palm-tree … to cut it for fuel.