zibeline

or zib·el·line

[ zib-uh-lahyn, -leen, -lin ]

/ ˈzɪb əˌlaɪn, -ˌlin, -lɪn /

adjective

of or relating to the sable.

noun

the fur of the sable.

a thick woolen cloth with a flattened hairy nap.

Origin of zibeline

1575–85; <Middle French <Italian zibellino, ultimately from the same source as sable; compare Old French, Old Provençal sebelin

Words nearby zibeline

zhuzh, Zhuzhou, ZHz, ZI, Zia-ul-Haq, zibeline, zibet, Zibo, Zidane, zidovudine, Ziegfeld

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Example sentences from the Web for zibeline

Henri began to feel that he was in this state when he presented himself at Zibeline's home.
Zibeline, Complete|Phillipe de Massa
Zibeline has long hairs on its right side, some grades being almost like fur.
Textiles|William H. Dooley
"Not so much so as to call me Zibeline," said Mademoiselle de Vermont, laughing.
Zibeline, Complete|Phillipe de Massa
Zibeline asked, observing that he did not appear to take pleasure in the surprise she had prepared.
Zibeline, Complete|Phillipe de Massa

He came to ask, or rather demand, Zibeline's hand for his master: and the fairy made his magnificence appear rags and rubbish.
A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1|George Saintsbury

British Dictionary definitions for zibeline

zibeline

/ (ˈzɪbəˌlaɪn, -lɪn) /

noun

a sable or the fur of this animal

a thick cloth made of wool or other animal hair, having a long nap and a dull sheen

adjective

of, relating to, or resembling a sable

Word Origin for zibeline

C16: from French, from Old Italian zibellino, ultimately of Slavonic origin; compare sable

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	zibeline
释义	zibeline or zib·el·line [ zib-uh-lahyn, -leen, -lin ] / ˈzɪb əˌlaɪn, -ˌlin, -lɪn / adjective of or relating to the sable. noun the fur of the sable. a thick woolen cloth with a flattened hairy nap. Origin of zibeline 1575–85; <Middle French <Italian zibellino, ultimately from the same source as sable; compare Old French, Old Provençal sebelin Words nearby zibeline zhuzh, Zhuzhou, ZHz, ZI, Zia-ul-Haq, zibeline, zibet, Zibo, Zidane, zidovudine, Ziegfeld Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for zibeline Henri began to feel that he was in this state when he presented himself at Zibeline's home. Zibeline, Complete\|Phillipe de Massa Zibeline has long hairs on its right side, some grades being almost like fur. Textiles\|William H. Dooley "Not so much so as to call me Zibeline," said Mademoiselle de Vermont, laughing. Zibeline, Complete\|Phillipe de Massa Zibeline asked, observing that he did not appear to take pleasure in the surprise she had prepared. Zibeline, Complete\|Phillipe de Massa He came to ask, or rather demand, Zibeline's hand for his master: and the fairy made his magnificence appear rags and rubbish. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1\|George Saintsbury British Dictionary definitions for zibeline zibeline / (ˈzɪbəˌlaɪn, -lɪn) / noun a sable or the fur of this animal a thick cloth made of wool or other animal hair, having a long nap and a dull sheen adjective of, relating to, or resembling a sable Word Origin for zibeline C16: from French, from Old Italian zibellino, ultimately of Slavonic origin; compare sable Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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