slovo | definícia |
samite (encz) | samite, n: |
Samite (gcide) | Samite \Sa"mite\, a. [OF. samit, LL. samitum, examitum, from
LGr. ?, ? woven with six threads; Gr. ? six + ? a thread. See
Six, and cf. Dimity.]
A species of silk stuff, or taffeta, generally interwoven
with gold. --Tennyson.
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In silken samite she was light arrayed. --Spenser.
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samite (wn) | samite
n 1: a heavy silk fabric (often woven with silver or gold
threads); used to make clothing in the Middle Ages |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
Samite (gcide) | Samite \Sa"mite\, a. [OF. samit, LL. samitum, examitum, from
LGr. ?, ? woven with six threads; Gr. ? six + ? a thread. See
Six, and cf. Dimity.]
A species of silk stuff, or taffeta, generally interwoven
with gold. --Tennyson.
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In silken samite she was light arrayed. --Spenser.
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