单词 | samite |
释义 | samite[ sam-ahyt, sey-mahyt ] / ˈsæm aɪt, ˈseɪ maɪt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR samite ON THESAURUS.COM nouna heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages. Origin of samite1300–50; Middle English samit<Old French <Medieval Latin examitium,samitium<Greek hexámiton, neuter of hexámitos having six threads. See hexa-, mitosis Words nearby samiteSami, Samian, Samian ware, samiel, samisen, samite, samiti, samizdat, Saml., samlet, Sammarinese Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for samiteBritish Dictionary definitions for samitesamite / (ˈsæmaɪt, ˈseɪ-) / nouna heavy fabric of silk, often woven with gold or silver threads, used in the Middle Ages for clothing Word Origin for samiteC13: from Old French samit, from Medieval Latin examitum, from Greek hexamiton, from hexamitos having six threads, from hex six + mitos a thread Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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