Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A light stuff made of pure wool, or of wool and silk: it is a kind of serge, adapted for linings, furniture-coverings, and the like.
  • noun A woolen yarn intermediate in quality between combed yarn and carded yarn.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A mixed stuff, called also sagathy. See sagathy.

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  • noun sagathy

Etymologies

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French. Compare say ("a kind of serge").

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