rare–1. [a. F. filatrice, woman who spins; also (17th c.) a stuff with a woof of floss-silk, f. filer to spin.] attrib. in Fillatrice-stuff, a sort of stuff ? made of floss-silk.
1714. Fr. Bk. of Rates, 41. Fillatrice-Stuff, as mercery, per 100 Weight.
