Definition of silken

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Silken (a.) Fig.: Soft; delicate; tender; smooth; as, silken language..

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Kin :: Kin (n.) A primitive Chinese instrument of the cittern kind, with from five to twenty-five silken strings..
Spider''s Web :: Spider's web () The silken web which is formed by most kinds of spiders, particularly the web spun to entrap their prey. See Geometric spider, Triangle spider, under Geometric, and Triangle..
Silken :: Silken (a.) Of or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk; as, silken cloth; a silken veil..
Silken :: Silken (a.) Fig.: Soft; delicate; tender; smooth; as, silken language..
Silkensides :: Silkensides (n.) Same as Slickensides.
String :: String (n.) A small cord, a line, a twine, or a slender strip of leather, or other substance, used for binding together, fastening, or tying things; a cord, larger than a thread and smaller than a rope; as, a shoe string; a bonnet string; a silken string..
Silken :: Silken (v. t.) To render silken or silklike.
Bombycinous :: Bombycinous (a.) Silken; made of silk.
Silkiness :: Silkiness (n.) The quality or state of being silky or silken; softness and smoothness.
Silky :: Silky (superl.) Of or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk; silken; silklike; as, a silky luster..
Silken :: Silken (a.) Dressed in silk.
Bag :: Bag (n.) A sort of silken purse formerly tied about men's hair behind, by way of ornament..
Promethea :: Promethea (n.) A large American bombycid moth (Callosamia promethea). Its larva feeds on the sassafras, wild cherry, and other trees, and suspends its cocoon from a branch by a silken band..
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