Samite
Pronunciation : Sa"mite
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [OF. samit, LL. samitum, examitum, from LGr. Six, and cf. Dimity.]
Definition : Defn: A species of silk stuff, or taffeta, generally interwoven with gold. Tennyson. In silken samite she was light arrayed. Spenser.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913