sayetten.
/seɪˈɛt/, U.S. /seɪˈɛt/ Now historical.
A fabric made of silk and fine wool or cotton.
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1770 J. Atkinson Tariff 25 Cotton and Elberfelts yarn, Sayette, worsted and Turkey yarn.
1792 D. Steel New & Compl. Tables Net Duties Payable 122 Stockings of..Worsted, Floret, and Sayette.
1821 F. Thaarup & H. A. Martensen Latest Revis'd Sound-tariff x. 99 Stockings,..of Sayette, 50 pair.
1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products Sayette, a mixed stuff of silk and cotton, also called sagathy.
1914 Cent. Dict. VIII. (rev. ed.) 5364/3 Fil de Sayette, the peculiar woollen thread used for sayette.
1996 tr. Inventory Maria Louise von Hessen-Kassel in Bull. Rijksmuseum 44 73/1 2275 A toilette cover stitched with English sayette.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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