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camlet
[ kam-lit ]
noun
- a durable, waterproof cloth, especially for outerwear.
- apparel made of this material.
- a rich fabric of medieval Asia believed to have been made of camel's hair or angora wool.
verb (used with object)
camletted, camletting.
- to decorate (fabric, book edges, etc.) with a colorful, marbled design.
camlet
/ 藞办忙尘濒瑟迟 /
noun
- a tough waterproof cloth
- a garment or garments made from such cloth
- a soft woollen fabric used in medieval Asia
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of camlet1
1350鈥1400; Middle English camelet < Middle French, perhaps < Arabic khamlah kind of plush fabric, akin to khaml nap, pile
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of camlet1
C14: from Old French camelot, perhaps from Arabic hamlat plush fabric
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A thick, strong stuff, somewhat like camlet; 脨 still used for outer garments in the Levant.
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Satin and gold are as familiar to him as camlet and fur; and there is no article of furniture in a Dutch house of the middle class that he does not paint with pleasure.
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Poncho, pon鈥瞔h艒, n. a cloak worn by South American Indians, a blanket with a hole in the middle for the head: camlet or strong worsted.
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There are other races which go dressed with cloaks and bornusses of silk and camlet.
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A well-fitted doublet and hose, of a grave colour, were partially concealed by a short camlet cloak of Vandyke brown.
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