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- Silk - n. - The fine, soft thread produced by various species of caterpillars in forming the cocoons within which the worm is inclosed during the pupa state, especially that produced by the larvae of Bombyx mori.
- Silk - n. - Hence, thread spun, or cloth woven, from the above-named material.
- Silk - n. - That which resembles silk, as the filiform styles of the female flower of maize.
- Silken - a. - Of or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk; as, silken cloth; a silken veil.
- Silken - a. - Fig.: Soft; delicate; tender; smooth; as, silken language.
- Silken - a. - Dressed in silk.
- Silken - v. t. - To render silken or silklike.
- Silkensides - n. - Same as Slickensides.
- Silkiness - n. - The quality or state of being silky or silken; softness and smoothness.
- Silkiness - n. - Fig.: Effeminacy; weakness.
- Silkman - n. - A dealer in silks; a silk mercer.
- Silkmen - pl. - of Silkman
- Silkness - n. - Silkiness.
- Silkweed - n. - Any plant of the genera Asclepias and Acerates whose seed vessels contain a long, silky down; milkweed.
- Silkworm - n. - The larva of any one of numerous species of bombycid moths, which spins a large amount of strong silk in constructing its cocoon before changing to a pupa.
- Silky - superl. - Of or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk; silken; silklike; as, a silky luster.
- Silky - superl. - Hence, soft and smooth; as, silky wine.
- Silky - superl. - Covered with soft hairs pressed close to the surface, as a leaf; sericeous.
- Court-plaster - n. - Sticking plaster made by coating taffeta or silk on one side with some adhesive substance, commonly a mixture of isinglass and glycerin.
- Tobine - n. - A stout twilled silk used for dresses.
- Samite - a. - A species of silk stuff, or taffeta, generally interwoven with gold.
- Grosgrain - a. - Of a coarse texture; -- applied to silk with a heavy thread running crosswise.
- Satin - n. - A silk cloth, of a thick, close texture, and overshot woof, which has a glossy surface.
- Violaniline - n. - A dyestuff of the induline group, made from aniline, and used as a substitute for indigo in dyeing wool and silk a violet-blue or a gray-blue color.
- Gauze - n. - A very thin, slight, transparent stuff, generally of silk; also, any fabric resembling silk gauze; as, wire gauze; cotton gauze.
- Barege - n. - A gauzelike fabric for ladies' dresses, veils, etc. of worsted, silk and worsted, or cotton and worsted.
- Tussah silk - - A silk cloth made from the cocoons of a caterpillar other than the common silkworm, much used in Bengal and China.
- Surah - n. - A soft twilled silk fabric much used for women's dresses; -- called also surah silk.
- Silkworm - n. - The larva of any one of numerous species of bombycid moths, which spins a large amount of strong silk in constructing its cocoon before changing to a pupa.
- Pearlings - n. pl. - A kind of lace of silk or thread.
- Foulard - n. - A thin, washable material of silk, or silk and cotton, originally imported from India, but now also made elsewhere.
- Guitar - n. - A stringed instrument of music resembling the lute or the violin, but larger, and having six strings, three of silk covered with silver wire, and three of catgut, -- played upon with the fingers.
- Serine - n. - A white crystalline nitrogenous substance obtained by the action of dilute sulphuric acid on silk gelatin.
- Tulle - n. - A kind of silk lace or light netting, used for veils, etc.
- Tassel - n. - A narrow silk ribbon, or the like, sewed to a book to be put between the leaves.
- Alpaca - n. - A thin kind of cloth made of the wooly hair of the alpaca, often mixed with silk or with cotton.
- Love - n. - A thin silk stuff.
- Bengal - n. - A thin stuff, made of silk and hair, originally brought from Bengal.
- Silkman - n. - A dealer in silks; a silk mercer.
- Marceline - n. - A thin silk fabric used for linings, etc., in ladies' dresses.
- Poplin - n. - A fabric of many varieties, usually made of silk and worsted, -- used especially for women's dresses.
- Filature - n. - A reel for drawing off silk from cocoons; also, an establishment for reeling silk.
- Brustle - v. i. - To crackle; to rustle, as a silk garment.
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- H4897 מֶשִׁי - 4897 מֶשִׁי - מֶשִׁי - - meshîy - meh'-shee - from מָשָׁה; silk (as drawn from the cocoon); silk. - Noun Masculine - heb
- G4596 σηρικός - 4596 σηρικός - ΣΗΡΙΚΌΣ - - sērikós - say-ree-kos' - from (an Indian tribe from whom silk was procured; hence the name of the silk-worm); Seric, i.e. silken (neuter as noun, a silky fabric):--silk. - Adjective - greek
- H8336 שֵׁשׁ - 8336 שֵׁשׁ - שֵׁשׁ - - shêsh - shaysh - or (for alliteration with מֶשִׁי) שְׁשִׁי; for שַׁיִשׁ; bleached stuff, i.e. white linen or (by analogy) marble; [idiom] blue, fine (twined) linen, marble, silk. - Noun Masculine - heb
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- Revelation 66 18:12 The merchandise of gold, and silver, and precious stones, and of pearls, and fine linen, and purple, and silk, and scarlet, and all thyine wood, and all manner vessels of ivory, and all manner vessels of most precious wood, and of brass, and iron, and marble,
ΓΌΜΟΣ ΧΡΥΣΌΣ ΚΑΊ ἌΡΓΥΡΟΣ ΚΑΊ ΤΊΜΙΟΣ ΛΊΘΟΣ ΚΑΊ ΜΑΡΓΑΡΊΤΗΣ ΚΑΊ ΒΎΣΣΟΣ ΚΑΊ ΠΟΡΦΎΡΑ ΚΑΊ ΣΗΡΙΚΌΣ ΚΑΊ ΚΌΚΚΙΝΟΣ ΚΑΊ ΠᾶΣ ΘΎΪΝΟΣ ΞΎΛΟΝ ΚΑΊ ΠᾶΣ ΣΚΕῦΟΣ ἘΛΕΦΆΝΤΙΝΟΣ ΚΑΊ ΠᾶΣ ΣΚΕῦΟΣ ἘΚ ΤΊΜΙΟΣ ΞΎΛΟΝ ΚΑΊ ΧΑΛΚΌΣ ΚΑΊ ΣΊΔΗΡΟΣ ΚΑΊ ΜΆΡΜΑΡΟΣ - Proverbs 20 31:22 She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple.
עָשָׂה מַרְבַד לְבוּשׁ שֵׁשׁ אַרְגָּמָן - Ezekiel 26 16:10 I clothed thee also with broidered work, and shod thee with badgers' skin, and I girded thee about with fine linen, and I covered thee with silk.
לָבַשׁ רִקְמָה נָעַל תַּחַשׁ חָבַשׁ שֵׁשׁ כָּסָה מֶשִׁי - Ezekiel 26 16:13 Thus wast thou decked with gold and silver; and thy raiment was of fine linen, and silk, and broidered work; thou didst eat fine flour, and honey, and oil: and thou wast exceeding beautiful, and thou didst prosper into a kingdom.
עָדָה זָהָב כֶּסֶף מַלְבּוּשׁ שֵׁשׁ שֵׁשׁ מֶשִׁי רִקְמָה אָכַל סֹלֶת דְּבַשׁ שֶׁמֶן מְאֹד יָפָה צָלַח מְלוּכָה