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A species of silk stuff, or taffeta, generally interwoven with gold.

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