camlet

noun

cam·​let ˈkam-lət 

1

a

: a medieval Asian fabric of camel hair or angora wool

b

: a European fabric of silk and wool

c

: a fine lustrous woolen

2

: a garment made of camlet

Word History

Etymology

Middle English cameloit, from Middle French camelot, from Arabic khamlat woolen plush

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a