serge


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
serge /səːdʒ/
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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