|selvə̇|jē noun
( -s )
Etymology: probably from selvage (I) + -ee
1. : a skein of rope yarns wound round with yarns or marline (as for stoppers or straps)
2. : a number of parallel wires bound together with a fine wire serving
|selvə̇|jē noun
( -s )
Etymology: probably from selvage (I) + -ee
1. : a skein of rope yarns wound round with yarns or marline (as for stoppers or straps)
2. : a number of parallel wires bound together with a fine wire serving
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012