SERGE


Meaning of SERGE in English

[ sə:dʒ ]

■ noun a durable twilled woollen or worsted fabric.

Origin

ME: from OFr. sarge , from a var. of L. serica (lana) 'silken (wool)', from sericus (see silk ).

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