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kerseymere

Pronunciation: /ˈkəːzɪmɪə/

Definition of kerseymere

noun

[mass noun]
  • a fine twilled woollen cloth.

Origin:

late 18th century: alteration of cassimere, variant of cashmere, changed by association with kersey

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