What does "levantine" mean?
Levantine: A native or inhabitant of the Levant.
Additional senses
- 2.Etym: [F. levantine, or It. levantina.] A stout twilled silk fabric, formerly made in the Levant.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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