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 Meaning of SERGE
| Pronunciation: |  | surj 
 
 |  |  WordNet Dictionary |  |  |  |  | Definition: |  | [n]  a twilled woolen fabric |  |  |  |  | Websites: |  |  |  |  |  |  | See Also: |  | cloth, fabric, material, textile |  |     |  |  Webster's 1913 Dictionary |  |  |  |  | Definition: |  | 
\Serge\, n. [F. serge, sarge, originally, a silken stuff,
fr. L. serica, f. or neut. pl. of sericus silken. See
{Sericeous}, {Silk}.]
A woolen twilled stuff, much used as material for clothing
for both sexes.
{Silk serge}, a twilled silk fabric used mostly by tailors
   for lining parts of gentlemen's coats.
\Serge\, n. [F. cierge.]
A large wax candle used in the ceremonies of various
churches.
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