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Entries on خشك in 2 Arabic dictionaries by the authors Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes by Reinhart Dozy and Al-Muṭarrizī, al-Mughrib fī Tartīb al-Muʿrib
خُشْك: بضم أوله، وسكون ثانيه، وكاف: باب من أبواب هراة يقال له در خشك، كان أول من دخله من المسلمين أيام فتحها رجل يقال له عطاء بن السائب مولى بني ليث فسمّي عطاء الخشك إلى الآن، ومعناه اليابس بلسانهم وليس الأمر كذلك الآن فإن عند هذا الباب عدّة أنهر.
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