Stamin

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Stamin \Sta"min\ (st[=a]"m[i^]n), n. [OF. estamine, F.
     ['e]tamine, LL. staminea, stamineum, fr. L. stamineus
     consisting of threads, fr. stamen a thread. See {Stamen}, and
     cf. {Stamineous}, 2d {Stammel}, {Tamine}.]
     A kind of woolen cloth. [Written also {stamine}.] [Obs.]
     [1913 Webster]