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samite

/ˈsæm.aɪt/

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noun

C2formalcommonartobsolete/ˈsæm.aɪt/

A heavy silk fabric, often interwoven with silver or gold threads, historically used in the Middle Ages for making luxurious clothing.

  • 🇷🇺Тяжелая шелковая ткань, часто переплетенная с серебряными или золотыми нитями, исторически использовавшаяся в Средние века для изготовления роскошной одежды.
  1. Luxurious medieval fabric C2 formal

    A heavy, rich silk fabric, often interwoven with threads of gold or silver, used for ceremonial garments and tapestries in the Middle Ages.

    • The king's robe was made of samite embroidered with gold.
    • Medieval tapestries were often woven from samite.
    • She wore a gown of samite to the royal banquet.

    🇷🇺Роскошная средневековая ткань

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