kerseymere

[ kur-zee-meer ]

/ ˈkɜr ziˌmɪər /

noun

a heavily fulled woolen cloth constructed in twill weave and finished with a fine nap.

Origin of kerseymere

First recorded in 1775–85; kersey + (cassi)mere

Words nearby kerseymere

Kerrville, kerry, Kerry blue terrier, Kerry Hill, kersey, kerseymere, Kerst, Kerulen, Kerwin, kerygma, Kesey

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Example sentences from the Web for kerseymere

Williams, you stole a lot of kerseymere from a store, and ran off with it—a most pernicious crime!
Diary in America, Series One|Frederick Marryat (AKA Captain Marryat)
Their minds were haunted by a spirit in kerseymere in the evening they walked together in the fields.
Life's Little Ironies|Thomas Hardy
Kerseymere—A fine, twilled, woolen cloth of peculiar texture, one thread of warp and two of wool being always above.
Textiles and Clothing|Kate Heintz Watson

British Dictionary definitions for kerseymere

kerseymere

/ (ˈkɜːzɪˌmɪə) /

noun

a fine soft woollen cloth of twill weave

Word Origin for kerseymere

C18: from kersey + (cassi) mere

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	kerseymere
释义	kerseymere [ kur-zee-meer ] / ˈkɜr ziˌmɪər / noun a heavily fulled woolen cloth constructed in twill weave and finished with a fine nap. Origin of kerseymere First recorded in 1775–85; kersey + (cassi)mere Words nearby kerseymere Kerrville, kerry, Kerry blue terrier, Kerry Hill, kersey, kerseymere, Kerst, Kerulen, Kerwin, kerygma, Kesey Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for kerseymere Williams, you stole a lot of kerseymere from a store, and ran off with it—a most pernicious crime! Diary in America, Series One\|Frederick Marryat (AKA Captain Marryat) Their minds were haunted by a spirit in kerseymere in the evening they walked together in the fields. Life's Little Ironies\|Thomas Hardy Kerseymere—A fine, twilled, woolen cloth of peculiar texture, one thread of warp and two of wool being always above. Textiles and Clothing\|Kate Heintz Watson British Dictionary definitions for kerseymere kerseymere / (ˈkɜːzɪˌmɪə) / noun a fine soft woollen cloth of twill weave Word Origin for kerseymere C18: from kersey + (cassi) mere Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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