damassin

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noun

A kind of modified damask or brocade, having flowered patterns in gold or silver thread.

OriginFrench damas →
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Meanings

noundamassin (usually uncountable, plural damassins)

plural damassins

  1. uncountableusuallyA kind of modified damask or brocade, having flowered patterns in gold or silver thread.

Origin

  1. Frenchdamas
  2. Englishdamassin

From French damas. See damask.

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APA

damassin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/damassin

MLA

“damassin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/damassin. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “damassin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/damassin.

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