Definition of Samite. Meaning of Samite. Synonyms of Samite

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Definition of Samite

Samite
Samite Sa"mite, a. [OF. samit, LL. samitum, examitum, from LGr. ?, ? woven with six threads; Gr. ? six + ? a thread. See Six, and cf. Dimity.] A species of silk stuff, or taffeta, generally interwoven with gold. --Tennyson. In silken samite she was light arrayed. --Spenser.

Meaning of Samite from wikipedia

- Samite was a luxurious and heavy silk fabric worn in the Middle Ages, of a twill-type weave, often including gold or silver thread. The word was derived...
- Samite is the stage name for African musician Samite Mulondo. Originally from Uganda, Samite now lives in Tully, New York. He plays the flute and kalimba...
- Samite may refer to : Samite, a heavy silk fabric, of a twill-type weave, worn in the Middle Ages Samite Mulondo, Ugandan-American musician SS Samite...
- The First, Second, and Third Samnite Wars (343–341 BC, 326–304 BC, and 298–290 BC) were fought between the Roman Republic and the Samnites, who lived on...
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- fire and very surreal, and saw a veiled version of the grail wrapped in samite, a heavy silk po****r in the Middle Ages, which is mentioned several times...
- (damaged—possibly by an Hs 293) HMS Rockwood (damaged slightly, later written off) SS Samite (damaged) SS Samuel Huntington (sunk off Anzio during Operation Shingle...
- people, and featured many of the musicians from the project (among them Samite, Dar Williams, Dave Eggar, and Richie Stearns of the Horse Flies and Natalie...
- cloth-of-gold, front twill-weave cloth-of-gold, back Field of the Cloth of Gold Samite Hayward, Maria (2009). Rich apparel: clothing and the law in Henry VIII's...
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