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SARCENET
sarcenet, sarsenet
(noun) a fine soft silk fabric often used for linings
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
sarcenet (countable and uncountable, plural sarcenets)
Alternative form of sarsenet
Anagrams
• centares, crenates, enacters, re-enacts, reascent, reenacts, trecenas
Source: Wiktionary
Sarce"net, n. Etym: [OF. sacenet; cf. LL. saracenium cloth made by Saracens. See Saracen.]
Definition: A species of fine thin silk fabric, used for linings, etc. [Written also sarsenet.] Thou green sarcenet flap for a sore eye. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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