Thesaurus: samite
A species of silk stuff, or taffeta, generally interwoven with gold.
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Definitions
- a. A species of silk stuff, or taffeta, generally interwoven with gold.
- n. a heavy silk fabric (often woven with silver or gold threads); used to make clothing in the Middle Ages
- A species of silk stuff, or taffeta, generally interwoven with gold. Tennyson. In silken samite she was light arrayed. Spenser.
- A species of silk stuff, or taffeta, generally interwoven withgold. Tennyson.In silken samite she was light arrayed. Spenser.
- n. a heavy silk fabric (often woven with silver or gold threads); used to make clothing in the Middle Ages