ardassine

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ardass +‎ -ine.

Noun[edit]

ardassine (uncountable)

  1. (archaic) A kind of fine Persian silk.
    Her cymar was of ardassine, / Fire red from throat to hem — Helen Hay Whitney.

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