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stammel Definition

stam·mel (stam′əl)

noun

  1. a type of rough woolen cloth used by some medieval ascetics for undergarments
  2. a red color like that usually used in dyeing such cloth

Etymology: prob. < MFr estamel < OFr estame, woolen thread < L stamen: see stamen

Browse dictionary entries near stammel

  1. ‹ staminody
  2. ‹ staminodium
  3. ‹ staminodia
  4. ‹ staminode
  5. ‹ staminiferous
  6. ‹ stamini-
  7. ‹ staminate
  8. ‹ staminal
  9. ‹ stamina
  10. ‹ stamin-
  1. stammer ›
  2. stammerer ›
  3. stammeringly ›
  4. stamp ›
  5. Stamp Act ›
  6. stamp mill ›
  7. stamp out ›
  8. stamp pad ›
  9. stamped ›
  10. stampede ›