Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The name under which the finest Persian silk for weaving is imported into France. It is popularly called ablaque. Larousse.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A very fine sort of Persian silk.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun archaic A kind of fine Persian silk.

Etymologies

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From ardass +‎ -ine.

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