stammel

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  1. noun Archaic The red color of a coarse woolen cloth sometimes used for undergarments.
  2. noun Obsolete A coarse woolen cloth for undergarments.

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  1. Probably alteration of stamin, from Middle English stamyn, from Old French estamine, from Vulgar Latin *stāminea, from Latin, feminine of stāmineus, consisting of threads, from stāmen, stāmin-, thread; see stā- in Indo-European roots.

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  1. Early modern English also stamel, stamell; a variant of stamin.
  2. Origin obscure.
 

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/ˈstæmɛl/
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