- sam|ite
- sam|ite «SAM yt, SAY myt», noun.a heavy, rich silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold or silver, worn in the Middle Ages: »
Clothed in white samite, mystic, wonderful (Tennyson).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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sam — sam·a·ra; sam·a·ri·form; sam·ba·qui; sam·bar; sam·bho·ga·ka·ya; sam; sam·bu·cus; sam·buk; sam·bul; sam·bu·nigrin; sam·el; sam·en; sam·hi·ta; sam·iel; sam·i·res·ite; sam·i·sen; sam·let; sam·ma; sam·mer; sam·mi·er; sam·na·ni; sam·nite;… … English syllables
samite — sam•ite [[t]ˈsæm aɪt, ˈseɪ maɪt[/t]] n. tex a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages • Etymology: 1300–50; < OF < ML examitium, samitium < Gk hexámiton, neut. of hexámitos having six threads … From formal English to slang
samiresite — sam·i·res·ite … English syllables
sampleite — sam·ple·ite … English syllables
samsonite — sam·son·ite … English syllables
samiresite — ˌsaməˈreˌsīt, səˈmirəˌs noun ( s) Etymology: French samiresite, from Samiresy, hill near Antsirabe, Madagascar + French ite : betafite … Useful english dictionary
o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… … English syllables
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