[ci.re] n [F, fr. pp. of cirer to wax, fr. cire wax, fr. L cera--more at cerumen] (1921) 1: a highly glazed finish for fabrics usu. achieved by applying wax to the fabric
2: a fabric or garment with a cire finish
[ci.re] n [F, fr. pp. of cirer to wax, fr. cire wax, fr. L cera--more at cerumen] (1921) 1: a highly glazed finish for fabrics usu. achieved by applying wax to the fabric
2: a fabric or garment with a cire finish
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012