English Dictionary: Serge | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for Serge | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Serge \Serge\, n. [F. serge, sarge, originally, a silken stuff, fr. L. serica, f. or neut. pl. of sericus silken. See {Sericeous}, {Silk}.] A woolen twilled stuff, much used as material for clothing for both sexes. {Silk serge}, a twilled silk fabric used mostly by tailors for lining parts of gentlemen's coats. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Serge \Serge\, n. [F. cierge.] A large wax candle used in the ceremonies of various churches. |