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SARSENET
sarcenet, sarsenet
(noun) a fine soft silk fabric often used for linings
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
sarsenet (countable and uncountable, plural sarsenets)
A very fine and soft silk ribbon woven in a plain weave with a fine warp and higher density weft. Now chiefly used for linings.
Anagrams
• Saeterns, assenter, earnests, estranes, steranes
Source: Wiktionary
Sarse"net, n.
Definition: See Sarcenet.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ACERVULUS
(noun) small asexual fruiting body resembling a cushion or blister consisting of a mat of hyphae that is produced on a host by some fungi
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