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- noun Plural form of
serge .
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Examples
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Under this heading may be classified staple cloths, such as serges, clays, and fancy weave effects without any illumination.
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Standard goods, such as serges, cashmere, Henrietta cloth, and covert cloth, are always to be found in the shops.
Textiles and Clothing Kate Heintz Watson
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Note 12: Statuts, ordonnances et reglemens que Sa Majesté veut être observez par les marchands maîtres teinturiers en grand et bon teint des draps, serges et autres etofes de laine de toutes le ville et bourges de son royaume (Paris, 1670). back
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Statuts, ordonnances et reglemens que Sa Majesté veut être observez par les marchands maîtres teinturiers en grand et bon teint des draps, serges et autres etofes de laine de toutes le ville et bourges de son royaume.
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Among the audience there was a wealthy retired merchant, who was somewhat of a usurer, named M. Geborand, who had amassed two millions in the manufacture of coarse cloth, serges, and woollen galloons.
Les Miserables 2008
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How can a man write poetically of serges and druggets?
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Dutch giving very large commissions here for the buying of serges perpetuans, and such goods; which are made not only in and about
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Dutch giving very large commissions here for the buying of serges perpetuans, and such goods; which are made not only in and about
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The people assured me that at this market is generally sold from sixty to seventy to eighty, and sometimes a hundred, thousand pounds value in serges in a week.
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The people assured me that at this market is generally sold from sixty to seventy to eighty, and sometimes a hundred, thousand pounds value in serges in a week.
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