SARCENET


Meaning of SARCENET in English

/sahrs"nit/ , n.

a fine, soft fabric, often of silk, made in plain or twill weave and used esp. for linings.

Also, sarsenet, sarsnet .

[ 1425-75; late ME sarsenet sarzinet, prob. equiv. to sarzin- SARACEN + -et -ET ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .