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Samite

/ˈsæmaɪt/

A material of rich silk, sometimes with gold threads, especially prized during the Middle Ages.

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noun

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A material of rich silk, sometimes with gold threads, especially prized during the Middle Ages.

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Word	Definition
laménoun	(uncountable) A fabric made from gold or silver threads and silk, wool or cotton.
tissuenoun	A sheet of absorbent paper, especially one that is made to be used as tissue paper, toilet paper or a handkerchief.
camletnoun	A fine fabric made from wool (originally camel, but later goat) and silk.
tassnoun	Synonym of tasse.
armozeennoun	A thick plain silk, generally black, used for clerical garments.
silk serge	—
lovenoun	(uncountable) A deep caring for the existence of another.
samarenoun	(historical) A long-skirted jacket once worn by women.
peau de soienoun	A heavy closely-woven silk fabric, faced with satin on both sides.
sendalnoun	(historical) A light silk cloth.
ardassnoun	(archaic) fine silk
tabinetnoun	A material made from wool and silk, used for curtains or clothes
alamodenoun	A lustrous silk fabric used for headscarves.
saffiannoun	A leather made from goatskins or sheepskins which is tanned with sumac and then brightly dyed.
stuffnoun	(informal) Miscellaneous items or objects; (with possessive) personal effects.
persiannoun	Of, from, or pertaining to Persia.
satin de lainenoun	A thin glossy woolen fabric, a variety of cassimere.
luppanoun	(obsolete) A kind of Indian cloth incorporating large amounts of gold and silver thread to give it a metallic appearance.
saimnoun	Alternative form of seam (“lard”). [(sewing) A folded-back and stitched piece of fabric; especially, the stitching that joins two or more pieces of fabric.]
sendalinenoun	A type of thin silk cloth, sendal.