sarcenet

or sarse·net, sars·net

[ sahrs-nit ]

/ ˈsɑrs nɪt /

noun

a fine, soft fabric, often of silk, made in plain or twill weave and used especially for linings.

Origin of sarcenet

1425–75; late Middle English sarsenet<Anglo-French sarzinet, probably equivalent to sarzin-Saracen + -et-et

Words nearby sarcenet

Sarawak, Sarazen, sarc-, sarcasm, sarcastic, sarcenet, sarcina, sarco-, sarcoadenoma, sarcoblast, sarcocarcinoma

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Example sentences from the Web for sarcenet

And he saith that he hath seen the curtains of sarcenet, but how many ells they contained he knoweth not, but it was worth 40d.
Fifteenth Century Prose and Verse|Various
Mrs. Z. did not aspire to anything fanciful, but was simply attired in a plain coloured gown made of a very few yards of sarcenet.
Up the Country|Emily Eden
After the usual compliments, I gave her the two pieces of sarcenet she had commissioned me to get.
The Memoires of Casanova, Complete|Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
A thin cloth cape or mantle or spencer, lined with sarcenet silk, was frequently the only covering for the shoulders.
Sabbath in Puritan New England|Alice Morse Earle

"I've laid by a pretty piece of sarcenet of which to make you a capuchin," she said promptly.
Audrey|Mary Johnston

British Dictionary definitions for sarcenet

sarcenet

sarsenet

/ (ˈsɑːsnɪt) /

noun

a fine soft silk fabric formerly from Italy and used for clothing, ribbons, etc

Word Origin for sarcenet

C15: from Old French sarzinet, from Sarrazin Saracen

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单词	sarcenet
释义	sarcenet or sarse·net, sars·net [ sahrs-nit ] / ˈsɑrs nɪt / noun a fine, soft fabric, often of silk, made in plain or twill weave and used especially for linings. Origin of sarcenet 1425–75; late Middle English sarsenet<Anglo-French sarzinet, probably equivalent to sarzin-Saracen + -et-et Words nearby sarcenet Sarawak, Sarazen, sarc-, sarcasm, sarcastic, sarcenet, sarcina, sarco-, sarcoadenoma, sarcoblast, sarcocarcinoma Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sarcenet And he saith that he hath seen the curtains of sarcenet, but how many ells they contained he knoweth not, but it was worth 40d. Fifteenth Century Prose and Verse\|Various Mrs. Z. did not aspire to anything fanciful, but was simply attired in a plain coloured gown made of a very few yards of sarcenet. Up the Country\|Emily Eden After the usual compliments, I gave her the two pieces of sarcenet she had commissioned me to get. The Memoires of Casanova, Complete\|Jacques Casanova de Seingalt A thin cloth cape or mantle or spencer, lined with sarcenet silk, was frequently the only covering for the shoulders. Sabbath in Puritan New England\|Alice Morse Earle "I've laid by a pretty piece of sarcenet of which to make you a capuchin," she said promptly. Audrey\|Mary Johnston British Dictionary definitions for sarcenet sarcenet sarsenet / (ˈsɑːsnɪt) / noun a fine soft silk fabric formerly from Italy and used for clothing, ribbons, etc Word Origin for sarcenet C15: from Old French sarzinet, from Sarrazin Saracen 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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