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satiini
semiAdjective Semi-glossy. Particularly describing a type of paint.
A cloth woven from silk, nylon or polyester with a glossy surface and a dull back. (The same weaving technique applied to cotton produces cloth termed sateen).
1878, w:Henry Yule|Henry Yule, ":s:Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition/Chinchew|Chinchew" in the :s:Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition|Encyclopædia Britannica, 9th ed., :s:Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition/Volume V|Vol. V, :s:Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition/Chinchew|p. 673:
- Ibn Batuta informs us that a rich silk texture made here was called Zaitûniya; and there can be little doubt that this is the real origin of our word satin Satin,—zettani Zettani in mediæval Italian, aceytuni Aceytuni in Spanish.
English satin
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Satin hoc plane?''
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Is this beyond all doubt?
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Satin omnia ex sententia?''
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Is everything going according to plan?
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Satin salva sunt omnia?''
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Is everything sound?
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