Sêrge, n.

noun

n. [Fr. serge, sarge, Pr. serga, Sp. sarga, sirgo, It. sargia, L. Lat. sargia, sargium, from Lat. sericus, silken; originally a silken stuff. See SERICEOUS.] A woolen twilled stuff, the warp of which is worsted and the weft woolen.

Silk serge, a twilled silk fabric used mostly by tailors for lining parts of gentlemen's coats.