kerseymere

/ˈkəːzɪmɪə/

Etymology

Alteration of cassimere.

kerseymere means A fine, twilled woollen cloth. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 88 out of 100.

noun

A fine, twilled woollen cloth.“I became aware of the figure of a youth about my own height, and habited in a white kerseymere morning frock, cut in the novel fashion of the one I myself wore at the moment.”