different between terms vs samite

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /t??mz/
• (US) IPA^(key): /t?mz/

Noun

terms

1. plural of term

Verb

terms

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of term

Anagrams

• ERTMS

Swedish

Noun

terms

1. indefinite genitive singular of term

English

Etymology

From Old French samit, from Medieval Latin samitum, examitum, from Byzantine Greek ???????? (hexámiton), from ?? (héx, “six”) + ????? (mítos, “thread”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?sæma?t/

Noun

samite (countable and uncountable, plural samites)

1. A material of rich silk, sometimes with gold threads, especially prized during the Middle Ages.
   • 1903, Howard Pyle, The Story of King Arthur and His Knights

     And in the center of that lake there hath for some time been seen the appearance as of a women's arm--exceedingly beautiful and clad in white samite, and the hand of this arm holdeth a sword of such exceeding excellence and beauty that no eye hath ever beheld like.

Anagrams

• Amesti, Maties, aimest, maiest, maties, misate, miseat, semita, tamise