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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
sericin .
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_ -- Silk is secured to remove the sericin or silk-glue and adhering matter from the raw silk, producing thereby lustre on the softened fibre and thus preparing it for the dyer.
The Handbook of Soap Manufacture H. A. Appleton
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