sarcenet
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1sarce·net

noun \ˈsär-snət\

Definition of SARCENET

: a soft silk in plain or twill weaves; also : a garment made of this

Variants of SARCENET

sarce·net or sarse·net \ˈsär-snət\

Origin of SARCENET

Middle English sarsynet, from Anglo-French sarzinett
First Known Use: 15th century

2sarcenet

adjective

Definition of SARCENET

1
archaic : made of sarcenet
2
archaic : soft like sarcenet

Variants of SARCENET

sarcenet or sarsenet

First Known Use of SARCENET

1521

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