Obs. Forms: 6 Sc. stemmet(t, 7 stam(m)ett. [a. OF. estamet, f. estame + -et dim. suffix: see STAMEL. Cf. Du. stamet, woollen yarn.] Some woollen fabric.
1531. Acc. Ld. High Treas. Scot., VI. 20. Ane pair of hois of broune stemmett. Ibid. (1532), 24. vij quartaris blak stemmet.
1618. in Foster, Eng. Factories India (1906), I. 43. Six pees of stametts. Ibid. (1627), III. 180. Most stammetts [reds].