Ăr-dăs'sine, n.
n. [Fr. ardassine, pl. ardassines, Sp. ardacina, Fr. ardasse, Ar. & Per. ardam, a kind of raw silk.] A very fine sort of Persian silk; the finest used in the looms of France.
n. [Fr. ardassine, pl. ardassines, Sp. ardacina, Fr. ardasse, Ar. & Per. ardam, a kind of raw silk.] A very fine sort of Persian silk; the finest used in the looms of France.