serge

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Definition of serge in English Turkish dictionary

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serge lining

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Definition of serge in English English dictionary

A type of worsted cloth

{n} a thin woollen cloth or stuff

The edge finish done by a machine serger

a kind of fabric, as in: I think I'll wear my navy blue serge suit to the meeting

Popular staple, diagonal worsted cloth, dyed in piece and may be made in piece and may be made in mixture or fancy effect Made of wool, worsted, cotton-worsted, and in other combinations typically employing 2up/2down, 45o right hand twill Rayon or silk serge is of high texture, smooth finish, and is a rugged type of fabric

A large wax candle used in the ceremonies of various churches

{i} variety of heavy fabric with a diagonal weave

Serge is a type of strong woollen cloth used to make clothes such as skirts, coats, and trousers. He wore a blue serge suit. A twilled cloth of worsted or worsted and wool, often used for suits. strong woollen cloth used for making suits, trousers etc (serica, from sericus )

A woolen twilled stuff, much used as material for clothing for both sexes

a twilled woolen fabric

A fabric with a smooth hand that is created by a two-up, two-down twill weave

Overcasting stitch which is done to prevent unraveling Usually used on linings or woven fabrics with no coating to ensure seam integrity

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Serge Koussevitzky

orig. Sergey Aleksandrovich Kusevitsky born July 26, 1874, Vyshny Volochyok, Russia died June 4, 1951, Boston, Mass., U.S. Russian-born U.S. conductor. A virtuoso double-bass player, he was self-taught as a conductor. With his father-in-law's financial help, he debuted with the Berlin Philharmonic in 1908. In the following years he founded his own orchestra, which toured the Volga by riverboat. After leaving the Soviet Union in 1920, he established the Concerts Koussevitzky series in Paris before becoming permanent conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra (1924-49). He gave about 100 premieres there, including commissioned works such as Igor Stravinsky's Symphony of Psalms, and many works by U.S. composers, inspiring his musicians to legendary performances by the force of his personality. The Tanglewood Music Center in Lenox, Mass., was established during his tenure in Boston

Serge Lifar

born April 2, 1905, Kiev, Ukraine, Russian Empire died Dec. 15, 1986, Lausanne, Switz. Russian-born French dancer, choreographer, and ballet master. In 1923 he joined the Ballets Russes, where he became lead dancer in 1925 and created title roles in several of George Balanchine's ballets. He worked at the Paris Opéra Ballet as lead dancer and ballet master (1929-45, 1947-58), choreographing more than 50 works, including Prometheus (1929), Icarus (1935), Les Mirages (1947), and Les Noces fantastiques (1955). He rebuilt the company as a separate performing group, emphasizing the importance of male dancers. He retired as a dancer in 1956 but continued to choreograph for various European companies

Hyphenation

Serge

Turkish pronunciation

sırc

Pronunciation

/ˈsərʤ/ /ˈsɜrʤ/

Etymology

[ 's&rj ] (noun.) 14th century. Middle English sarge, from Middle French, from Vulgar Latin sarica, alteration of Latin serica, feminine of sericus silken; more at SERICEOUS.