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serge

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serge
1. a twill-weave woollen or worsted fabric used for clothing
2. a similar twilled cotton, silk, or rayon fabric

serge [sərj]
(textiles)
Twill weave with the diagonal prominent on both sides of the cloth.


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--By the bye, Aynesworth, have you noticed that unwholesome-looking youth in a serge suit there?
It would fray the serge of my robe -- it would return and repeat its operations -- again -- and again.
And noticing a gleam of light peeping in beside one of the serge curtains, he cheerfully dropped his feet over the edge of the sofa, and felt about with them for his slippers, a present on his last birthday, worked for him by his wife on gold-colored morocco.
 
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