"That's a great deal to make one word mean," Alice said in a thoughtful tone. "When I make a word do a lot of work like that," said Humpty Dumpty, "I always pay it extra."

Saturday 13 March 2010

Samite

Samite was a heavy silk fabric (often woven with silver or gold threads); used to make clothing in the Middle Ages.
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