samite

Example Sentences

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The seneschal wore a tokar of maroon samite with golden fringes.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

"Good wool, no silk, no samite, and no fur. The rest I'll keep in my own chambers for when you visit me."

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin

It concairned a hand and arm, in samite, with a bridle and a candle in its gripe.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

He was in crimson samite, his black mantle studded with rubies, on his head his heavy golden crown.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin

She was breaking her fast on a bowl of cold shrimp- and-persimmon soup when Ini brought her a Qartheen gown, an airy confection of ivory samite patterned with seed pearls.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin