SAMITE

samite

(noun) a heavy silk fabric (often woven with silver or gold threads); used to make clothing in the Middle Ages

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

samite (countable and uncountable, plural samites)

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

Anagrams

• Amesti, Maties, aimest, maiest, maties, misate, miseat, semita, tamise

Source: Wiktionary


Sa"mite, a. Etym: [OF. samit, LL. samitum, examitum, from LGr. Six, and cf. Dimity.]

Definition: A species of silk stuff, or taffeta, generally interwoven with gold. Tennyson. In silken samite she was light arrayed. Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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