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Serge

Serge Meaning & Definition
Serge Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Serge?

[n] a twilled woolen fabric

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See Also | cloth | fabric | material | textile

Serge In Webster's Dictionary

\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.
\Serge\, n. [F. cierge.] A large wax candle used in the ceremonies of various churches.

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