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cassimere

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cas⋅si⋅mere

[kas-uh-meer]
–noun
a twill-weave, worsted suiting fabric, often with a striped pattern.
Also, casimere, casimire.


Origin:
1695–1705; var. of cashmere
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cas·si·mere also cas·i·mere   (kāz'ə-mîr', kās'-)   
n.  A plain or twilled woolen cloth used for suits.

[Variant of cashmere.]
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