sarsenet, sarcenet

sarsenet, sarcenet
[sá:snit]
noun
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  • sarcenet — var. of SARSENET. * * * sarcenet(t obs. forms or variants of sarsenet …   Useful english dictionary

  • sarsenet — Sarcenet Sarce net, n. [OF. sarcenet; cf. LL. saracenicum cloth made by Saracens. See {Saracen}.] A species of fine thin silk fabric, used for linings, etc. [Written also {sarsenet}.] [1913 Webster] Thou green sarcenet flap for a sore eye. Shak.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sarcenet — Sarce net, n. [OF. sarcenet; cf. LL. saracenicum cloth made by Saracens. See {Saracen}.] A species of fine thin silk fabric, used for linings, etc. [Written also {sarsenet}.] [1913 Webster] Thou green sarcenet flap for a sore eye. Shak. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sarcenet — [särs′net΄] n. [ME sarsenet < Anglo Fr sarzinett, dim. < OFr Sarrazin: see SARACEN] a soft silk cloth, formerly used for ribbons, linings, etc …   English World dictionary

  • Sarsenet — Sarse net, n. See {Sarcenet}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sarsenet — [särs′net΄] n. SARCENET …   English World dictionary

  • sarcenet — I. noun or sarsenet Etymology: Middle English sarsynet, from Anglo French sarzinett Date: 15th century a soft thin silk in plain or twill weaves; also a garment made of this II. adjective or sarsenet Date: 1521 1 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • sarcenet — /sahrs nit/, n. a fine, soft fabric, often of silk, made in plain or twill weave and used esp. for linings. Also, sarsenet, sarsnet. [1425 75; late ME sarsenet < AF sarzinet, prob. equiv. to sarzin SARACEN + et ET] * * * …   Universalium

  • sarsenet — variant of sarcenet …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • sarsenet — /sahrs nit/, n. sarcenet. Also, sarsnet. * * * …   Universalium

  • sarcenet — noun variant spelling of sarsenet …   English new terms dictionary

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