samite
/ˈsæmaɪt/noun
mass noun
- historical a rich silk fabric interwoven with gold and silver threads, used for dressmaking and decoration in the Middle Ages〈史〉（中世纪时制衣和装饰用的）六股丝锦缎。
词源
Middle English: from Old French samit, via medieval Latin from medieval Greek hexamiton, from Greek hexa- 'six' + mitos 'thread'.