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altembas

//alˈtɛm.bas//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    kincob (silk fabric interspersed with gold threads)
    • z altembasu

      (made) of kincob

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish altambas. Compare Turkish altın (“gold”) and Turkish bez (“cloth”).

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