Category:Serge

Serge, n. Etym: [f. serge, sarge, originally, a silken stuff, fr. L. Serica, f. or neut. pl. of sericus silken. See sericeous, silk.]

Defn: a woolen twilled stuff, much used as material for clothing for Both sexes. Silk serge, a twilled silk fabric used mostly by tailors For lining parts of gentlemen's coats.

Serge Serge, n. Etym: [f. cierge.]

Defn: a large wax candle used in the ceremonies of various churches.