Kēr'sey, n.

n. [Scot. carsage, D. karsai, Fr. carisel, cariset, créneau, Sp. carisea, Ger. kersey, kirsei, Sw. kersing. Cf. Gael. & Ir. ceart, ceirt, rag, old garment.] A species of coarse, woolen cloth, usually ribbed, woven from long wool. Simmonds.