Fabric with interwoven metallic threads (4)

I believe the answer is:

lame

(Other definitions for lame that I've seen before include "Fabric interwoven with metal threads" , "Unable to walk normally" , "Walking with a limp" , "Halt" , "Thin plate" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.

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