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Stammel

Stammel Meaning & Definition
Stammel Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Stammel?

[n] a coarse woolen cloth formerly used for undergarments and usually dyed bright red

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See Also | cloth | fabric | material | textile

Stammel In Webster's Dictionary

\Stam"mel\, n. A large, clumsy horse. [Prov. Eng.] --Wright.
\Stam"mel\, n. [OF. estamel; cf. OF. estamet a coarse woolen cloth, LL. stameta a kind of cloth, the same as staminea, and OF. estame a woolen stuff. See {Stamin}.] 1. A kind of woolen cloth formerly in use. It seems to have been often of a red color. [Obs.] 2. A red dye, used in England in the 15th and 16th centuries. --B. Jonson.
\Stam"mel\, a. Of the color of stammel; having a red color, thought inferior to scarlet.

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