serge
Collocations
4ADJ.
dear
VERB + SERGE
dress, oil, wrapping
SERGE + NOUN
cigarette, noukoue, sacha's
PREP.
in
Definitions
noun
A type of worsted cloth.
Lucy, who had only seen her in either the large loose wrapping dress of serge, or in the quaint simplicity of the Puritanic garb, then so general in England, could not restrain an exclamation of admiration as she returned to their chamber.
What I noticed most strongly was his smell, of hair oil and serge and cigarette smoke, and something else, something intimate and sour and wholly, shockingly other.
A garment made of this fabric.
verb
To overlock.
noun
A large wax candle used in some church ceremonies.
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4Lucy, who had only seen her in either the large loose wrapping dress of serge, or in the quaint simplicity of the Puritanic garb, then so general in England, could not restrain an exclamation of admir
WiktionaryWhat I noticed most strongly was his smell, of hair oil and serge and cigarette smoke, and something else, something intimate and sour and wholly, shockingly other.
WiktionaryThe seneschal gets his packets of dried hashish stems at those dear Serge and Sacha's place.
Tatoeba · #4546943Nigeria may be an Anglophone country, but festival organizer Serge Noukoue said it makes sense to hold the festival in the French capital.
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