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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..

Silkiness :: Silkiness (n.) The quality or state of being silky or silken; softness and smoothness.

Bag :: Bag (n.) A sort of silken purse formerly tied about men's hair behind, by way of ornament..

Kin :: Kin (n.) A primitive Chinese instrument of the cittern kind, with from five to twenty-five silken strings..

Silken :: Silken (a.) Dressed in silk.

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

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 (v. t.) To render silken or silklike.

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..

Silky :: Silky (superl.) Of or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk; silken; silklike; as, a silky luster..

Silken :: Silken (a.) Of or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk; as, silken cloth; a silken veil..

Bombycinous :: Bombycinous (a.) Silken; made of silk.

Silkensides :: Silkensides (n.) Same as Slickensides.

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