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ˈsilk-soft, a. [f. silk n. + soft a.] Having the characteristic softness of silk.
1570T. Preston Cambyses D j b, Thy mother yet wil kisse thy lips silk soft and pleasant white. 1648Herrick Hesperides, To Sir L. Pemberton 121 To annoint the silke-soft-skin, or bath in Asses' milke. 17..in Herd Sc. Songs (1776) II. 4 Oh, there,..I'd feast on beauty a' the night, Seal'd on her silk-saft falds to rest. 1833Tennyson Eleänore ii, A glorious child, dreaming alone, In silk-soft folds, upon yielding down. 1879E. Arnold Light Asia 29 Her dark and silk-soft waist. |