First Known Use: 14th century
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kersey
noun ker·sey \ˈkər-zē\
plural kerseys
Definition of KERSEY
1
a : a coarse ribbed woolen cloth for hose and work clothes b : a heavy wool or wool and cotton fabric used especially for uniforms and coats
2
: a garment of kersey
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Origin of KERSEY
Middle English, from Kersey, England
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