samit (1150-70)
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samit (1150-70)

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[FEW: 4,418a hexámitos; Gdf: 7,301c samit; GdfC: ∅; TL: 9,134 samit; DEAF:  samit; DMF:  samit; TLF:  samit; OED:  samite n.; MED:  samit(e n.; DMLBS: 2923a samitum]
samite;  samith,  samyt,  samyte,  samitht, 
pl. samiz  

s.

1textile(piece of) samite, glossy silk fabric: 
( 1150-70; MS: 1225-1300 )  portent li hors de sun lit, Puis le cuchent sur un samit  3045
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Riche seele i avoit e li arçon paré, Covert[e] d'un samit vermail menu overé  111
( c.1200; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Le cors envoluper i fist Ne mie en paille n'en samit  2498
( c.1240; MS: c.1300 )  Vestuz de seie ne de samit Ne furent mie  147.19
( 1433; MS: 1449 )  une chasuble de samyt vermeil  185.B10
doble samit
1textilereinforced or heavy samite cloth (with needlework?): 
( c.1305; MS: c.1330 )  E li double samyt n'y est pas obliee  p.40 (var.L)
( 1397 )  un lit vert de double samyt  290

a.

1textilesilken, of or resembling samite: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  en un mantel samit  184
( c.1185; MS: s.xiiim )  la suzsele Ke fut de un bon purpre samit  7951
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