noun
- Plural of camlet; a fabric made from camel hair or a blend of camel hair and wool, traditionally used for coats and other garments.
Usage: archaic or historical; also spelled 'camlet' in singular form
Examples
- The merchant sold fine camlets imported from the East.
- Medieval nobles often wore cloaks made of camlets for warmth and durability.
- The tailor specialized in camlets and other luxury fabrics.
- Camlets were prized for their water-resistant properties.