- (superl.) Covered with soft hairs pressed close to the surface, as a leaf; sericeous.
- (superl.) Of or pertaining to silk; made of or resembling, silk; silken; silklike; as, a silky luster.
- (superl.) Hence, soft and smooth; as, silky wine.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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