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samite

noun as in silk

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He was standing with his arms out straight while they draped him with ermine, velvet, samite, brocade, and cloth of gold.

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

Textile experts at the Anglo-Saxon Laboratory in York, England, identified several samples as silk samite, a luxury fabric produced in weavers’ workshops in Byzantium, North Africa, or southern Spain.

In his honor Daenerys had donned a Qartheen gown, a sheer confection of violet samite cut so as to leave her left breast bare.

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

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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