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   Samite , a. [OF. samit, LL. samitum, examitum, from LGr. ,  woven with six threads; Gr.  six +  a thread. See Six, and cf. Dimity.] A species of silk stuff, or taffeta, generally interwoven with gold.
   Tennyson.
   
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   In silken samite she was light arrayed.
   Spenser.
   
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