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camlet
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camlet, n. [F. camelot (akin to Sp. camelote, chamelote, It. cambellbito, ciambellotto, LL. camelotum, camelinum, fr. Ar. khamlat camlet, fr. kaml pile, plush. The word was early confused with camel , camel's hair also being used in making it. Cf. Calamanco].
A woven fabric originally made of camel's hair, now chiefly of goat's hair and silk, or of wool and cotton. [1913 Webster]
" They have been made plain and twilled, of single warp and weft, of double warp, and sometimes with double weft also, with thicker yarn." Beck (Draper's Dict. ) [1913 Webster]
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