Definition, Betydelse, Synonymer & Anagram | Engelska ordet SILK

Definition av SILK

1. siden, silke

Exempel på hur man kan använda SILK i en mening

• March 3 – Zheng He receives an imperial order from the Yongle Emperor to begin the Ming treasure voyages, carrying imperial letters, silk products and other gifts to various rulers of countries around the Indian Ocean.
• Caravans make regular departures from Luoyang with Chinese ginger, cassia (a type of cinnamon), and silk to be bartered in Central Asia for gold, silver, glassware, pottery, cloth, and intaglio gems from Rome.
• Isabella's wardrobe indicates her wealth and style – she has dresses of silk, velvet, taffeta and cloth along with numerous furs; she has over 72 headdresses and coifs.
• A prayer rope is a loop made up of complex woven knots formed in a cross pattern, usually out of wool or silk.
• Lingerie is made of lightweight, stretchy, smooth, sheer or decorative fabrics such as silk, satin, Lycra, charmeuse, chiffon, or (especially and traditionally) lace.
• Originally chartered as the "Governor and Company of Merchants of London Trading into the East-Indies," the company rose to account for half of the world's trade during the mid-1700s and early 1800s, particularly in basic commodities including cotton, silk, indigo dye, sugar, salt, spices, saltpetre, tea, and later, opium.
• Persia's king Shapur II sends an emissary to Constantinople with gifts and a letter wrapped in white silk.
• The protein fiber of silk is composed mainly of fibroin and is produced by certain insect larvae to form cocoons.
• The Silk Road derives its name from the highly lucrative trade of silk textiles that were primarily produced in China.
• When hard times fell on the silk trade during the French Revolution, he became a peddler and, in 1797, started to practice dentistry, which in those days was simply the pulling of teeth.
• The government gives its tributary states 20,000 rolls of silk cloth and about 20,000 pounds of silk floss.

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