Definition of velvet

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Velvet (n.) The soft and highly vascular deciduous skin which envelops and nourishes the antlers of deer during their rapid growth.

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Fustian :: Fustian (n.) A kind of coarse twilled cotton or cotton and linen stuff, including corduroy, velveteen, etc..
Velvety :: Velvety (a.) Made of velvet, or like velvet; soft; smooth; delicate..
Velveret :: Velveret (n.) A kind of velvet having cotton back.
Velvet :: Velvet (a.) Made of velvet; soft and delicate, like velvet; velvety..
Velvetleaf :: Velvetleaf (n.) A name given to several plants which have soft, velvety leaves, as the Abutilon Avicennae, the Cissampelos Pareira, and the Lavatera arborea, and even the common mullein..
Velvet :: Velvet (v. i.) To pain velvet.
Velours :: Velours (n.) One of many textile fabrics having a pile like that of velvet.
Pile :: Pile (n.) A hair; hence, the fiber of wool, cotton, and the like; also, the nap when thick or heavy, as of carpeting and velvet..
Base :: Base (n.) A kind of skirt ( often of velvet or brocade, but sometimes of mailed armor) which hung from the middle to about the knees, or lower..
Three-pile :: Three-pile (n.) An old name for the finest and most costly kind of velvet, having a fine, thick pile..
Plush :: Plush (n.) A textile fabric with a nap or shag on one side, longer and softer than the nap of velvet..
Velure :: Velure (n.) Velvet.
Velvet :: Velvet (n.) A silk fabric, having a short, close nap of erect threads. Inferior qualities are made with a silk pile on a cotton or linen back..
Tram :: Tram (n.) A silk thread formed of two or more threads twisted together, used especially for the weft, or cross threads, of the best quality of velvets and silk goods..
Mockado :: Mockado (n.) A stuff made in imitation of velvet; -- probably the same as mock velvet.
Jet :: "Jet (n.) A variety of lignite, of a very compact texture and velvet black color, susceptible of a good polish, and often wrought into mourning jewelry, toys, buttons, etc. Formerly called also black amber..
Velvet :: Velvet (n.) The soft and highly vascular deciduous skin which envelops and nourishes the antlers of deer during their rapid growth.
Wilton Carpet :: Wilton carpet () A kind of carpet woven with loops like the Brussels, but differing from it in having the loops cut so as to form an elastic velvet pile; -- so called because made originally at Wilton, England..
Whitewing :: Whitewing (n.) The velvet duck.
Velvet :: Velvet (v. t.) To make like, or cover with, velvet..
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