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Definition of Serge
1. Noun. A twilled woolen fabric.
Definition of Serge
1. n. A woolen twilled stuff, much used as material for clothing for both sexes.
2. n. A large wax candle used in the ceremonies of various churches.
Definition of Serge
1. Noun. a type of worsted cloth ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Serge
1. to finish (a cut edge of a seam) with overcast stitches [v SERGED, SERGING, SERGES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Serge
Literary usage of Serge
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Southern Literary Messenger (1859)
"Who is her thought by day and her dream by night? serge ... Catherine has been
eight years married without children ; she has these two fellows, serge ..."
2. A Bishop and His World Before the Gregorian Reform: Hubert of Angers, 1006-1047 by Steven Fanning (1988)
"In 1006, St. serge must have presented a lamentable appearance to the new bishop.
Upon his ordination, Hubert began to practice a policy of cooperation with ..."
3. Silencing a People: The Destruction of Civil Society in Haiti by Americas Watch Committee (U.S.), National Coalition for Haitian Refugees (1993)
"... Father serge Pardo According to the secretary and the officer of international
relations for the Comite d'Action Democratique Contre la Repression ..."
4. Some French Contemporary Opinions of the Russian Revolution of 1905 by Encarnación Alzona (1921)
"Another incident of the Russian revolution which received much space in the French
press was the assassination of Grand Duke serge, uncle of the tsar, ..."
5. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1844)
"MUSICAL AMERICA By serge PROKOFIEFF From International Literature, Moscow (CONTRARY
to the assertions of some insufficiently informed Europeans, ..."
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