Of or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk; silken; silklike; as, a silky luster.
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See Brite, v. i.
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See Brite, v. i.
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The fine, soft thread produced by various species of caterpillars in forming the cocoons within which the worm is inclosed during the pupa state, esp…
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The fine, soft thread produced by various species of caterpillars in forming the cocoons within which the worm is inclosed during the pupa state, esp…
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The quality or state of being silky or silken; softness and smoothness.
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The quality or state of being silky or silken; softness and smoothness.
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Like or composed of satin; glossy; as, to have a satiny appearance; a satiny texture.
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Of or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk; as, silken cloth; a silken veil.
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Having an even, smooth surface; smooth; hence, glossy; as, sleek hair.
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See Schlich.
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