(1):
(n.) A silk fabric, having a short, close nap of erect threads. Inferior qualities are made with a silk pile on a cotton or linen back.
(2):
(n.) The soft and highly vascular deciduous skin which envelops and nourishes the antlers of deer during their rapid growth.
(3):
(a.) Made of velvet; soft and delicate, like velvet; velvety.
(4):
(v. t.) To make like, or cover with, velvet.
(5):
(v. i.) To pain velvet.