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Webster 1913 Edition


Levantine

Le-vant′ine

(lē̍-vănt′ĭn or lĕv′ant-īn; 277)
,
Adj.
[F.
levantin
, or It.
levantino
. See
Levant
,
Noun.
]
Of or pertaining to the Levant.
J. Spencer.

Le-vant′ine

,
Noun.
1.
A native or inhabitant of the Levant.
2.
[F.
levantine
, or It.
levantina
.]
A stout twilled silk fabric, formerly made in the Levant.

Webster 1828 Edition


Levantine

LEV'ANTINE

,
Adj.
1.
Pertaining to the Levant.
2.
Designating a particular kind of silk cloth.

LEV'ANTINE

,
Noun.
A particular kind of silk cloth.