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May 27, 2012
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serge



Pronunciation: (sûrj), [key]
—n.
1. a twilled worsted or woolen fabric used esp. for clothing.
2. cotton, rayon, or silk in a twill weave.

serge



Pronunciation: (sûrj), [key]
—v.t., serged, serg•ing.
to overcast (unfinished seams or edges, as in a fabric or rug), esp. by machine, in order to prevent fraying.

Serge



Pronunciation: (sûrj; Fr. serzh), [key]
—n.
a male given name.

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