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Noun [English]

IPA: /sɜːd͡ʒ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /sɝd͡ʒ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-serge.wav Forms: serges [plural]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)dʒ Etymology: From Middle English sarge, from Old French sarge, serge, from Vulgar Latin *sarica, from Latin sērica (“silken, silk things”), from Ancient Greek σηρικός (sērikós, “silken”), from σήρ (sḗr, “silkworm”) + -ικός (-ikós, “-ic”), possibly from Old Chinese 絲 (*sə, “silk”). Doublet of silk and seric. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|sarge}} Middle English sarge, {{der|en|fro|sarge, serge}} Old French sarge, serge, {{der|en|VL.|*sarica}} Vulgar Latin *sarica, {{der|en|la|sērica|t=silken, silk things}} Latin sērica (“silken, silk things”), {{der|en|grc|σηρικός||silken}} Ancient Greek σηρικός (sērikós, “silken”), {{der|en|och|絲||silk|tr=*sə}} Old Chinese 絲 (*sə, “silk”), {{doublet|en|silk|seric}} Doublet of silk and seric Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} serge (countable and uncountable, plural serges)
  1. (textiles) A type of worsted cloth. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Textiles Translations (type of cloth): шевиот (ševiot) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 嗶嘰 (Chinese Mandarin), 哔叽 (bìjī) (Chinese Mandarin), sarga [feminine] (Galician), серж (serž) [masculine] (Macedonian), ше́виот (šéviot) [masculine] (Macedonian), ша́јак (šájak) [masculine] (Macedonian), sarja (Portuguese), sarja [feminine] (Portuguese), са́ржа (sárža) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-serge-en-noun-ISLU-cdC Topics: business, manufacturing, textiles Disambiguation of 'type of cloth': 71 29
  2. (by metonymy) A garment made of this fabric. Tags: countable, metonymically, uncountable Categories (topical): Fabrics, Light sources
    Sense id: en-serge-en-noun-ByRA01C1 Disambiguation of Fabrics: 26 42 6 27 Disambiguation of Light sources: 7 66 18 8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Old Chinese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 68 21 6 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 9 78 14 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 3 32 10 4 19 16 5 5 6 Disambiguation of Old Chinese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 3 93 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 30 10 2 36 15 2 1 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 14 69 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 14 69 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 14 69 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 11 74 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 13 70 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 8 79 13
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: silk serge, denim
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /sɜːd͡ʒ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /sɝd͡ʒ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-serge.wav Forms: serges [plural]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)dʒ Etymology: From Middle English cerge, from Old French ci(e)rge, cerge & chierge. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|cerge}} Middle English cerge, {{der|en|fro|ci(e)rge, cerge & chierge}} Old French ci(e)rge, cerge & chierge Head templates: {{en-noun}} serge (plural serges)
  1. A large wax candle used in some church ceremonies.
    Sense id: en-serge-en-noun-ixCJ120T
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb [English]

IPA: /sɜːd͡ʒ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /sɝd͡ʒ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-serge.wav Forms: serges [present, singular, third-person], serging [participle, present], serged [participle, past], serged [past]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)dʒ Etymology: From Middle English sarge, from Old French sarge, serge, from Vulgar Latin *sarica, from Latin sērica (“silken, silk things”), from Ancient Greek σηρικός (sērikós, “silken”), from σήρ (sḗr, “silkworm”) + -ικός (-ikós, “-ic”), possibly from Old Chinese 絲 (*sə, “silk”). Doublet of silk and seric. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|sarge}} Middle English sarge, {{der|en|fro|sarge, serge}} Old French sarge, serge, {{der|en|VL.|*sarica}} Vulgar Latin *sarica, {{der|en|la|sērica|t=silken, silk things}} Latin sērica (“silken, silk things”), {{der|en|grc|σηρικός||silken}} Ancient Greek σηρικός (sērikós, “silken”), {{der|en|och|絲||silk|tr=*sə}} Old Chinese 絲 (*sə, “silk”), {{doublet|en|silk|seric}} Doublet of silk and seric Head templates: {{en-verb}} serge (third-person singular simple present serges, present participle serging, simple past and past participle serged)
  1. (sewing) To overlock. Categories (topical): Sewing
    Sense id: en-serge-en-verb-EC55Zu5D Topics: business, manufacturing, sewing, textiles
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [French]

IPA: /sɛʁʒ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-serge.wav Forms: serges [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French sarge, from Old French sarge, from Vulgar Latin *sarica, from Latin sērica, ultimately from the Ancient Greek σηρῐκός (sērikós, “silken”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|sarge|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French sarge, {{inh+|fr|frm|sarge}} Inherited from Middle French sarge, {{inh|fr|fro|sarge}} Old French sarge, {{inh|fr|VL.|*sarica}} Vulgar Latin *sarica, {{inh|fr|la|sērica}} Latin sērica, {{cog|grc|σηρῐκός||silken}} Ancient Greek σηρῐκός (sērikós, “silken”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} serge f (plural serges)
  1. (textiles) twill, serge Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Fabrics, Textiles Synonyms: sarge [obsolete]
    Sense id: en-serge-fr-noun-nwOcFDw9 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 2 24 13 3 41 11 3 2 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 30 10 2 36 15 2 1 3 Topics: business, manufacturing, textiles

Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈsɛrdʒ(ə)/, /ˈsirdʒ(ə)/ Forms: serges [plural]
Etymology: From Old French cierge, cerge, cirge, from Latin cereus (“waxy”). Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|cierge}} Old French cierge, {{der|enm|la|cereus|t=waxy}} Latin cereus (“waxy”) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} serge, {{enm-noun|serges}} serge (plural serges)
  1. cierge (candle used in ceremony) Categories (topical): Light sources, Religion Synonyms: cerge, serje, sherge, cirge
    Sense id: en-serge-enm-noun-VmdJ90a6 Disambiguation of Light sources: 62 13 11 14 Disambiguation of Religion: 100 0 0 0 Categories (other): Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 30 10 2 36 15 2 1 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} serge
  1. Alternative form of serche (“search”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: serche (extra: search)
    Sense id: en-serge-enm-noun-Zmp54pYZ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} serge
  1. Alternative form of serche (“cut rock”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: serche (extra: cut rock)
    Sense id: en-serge-enm-noun-rechhPsG
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} serge
  1. Alternative form of serchen (“to search”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: serchen (extra: to search)
    Sense id: en-serge-enm-verb-e6xWddCB
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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