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satinus

satinus, ~a [ME, AN satin < CL saeta or Ar. zaytūnī < Chinese Zaytun], sort of silken cloth, satin. 1399 volumus et ordinamus, quod corpus nostrum in velveto vel sathane blanio, more regio vestiatur, vel etiam interretur (Test. Regis) Foed. VIII 76; 1436 unam zonam hernisatam cum auro, cujus corpus de nigro satyn’ embroudat’ CalExch II 157; 1436 pro xviij ulnis, mensure Scoticane, ~i cremosi ExchScot 679; item iij cape rubee de sathana poudrate cum foliis de auro Invent. Norw. 52.

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