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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

가벼운 비단

Pronunciation / Transliteration: gabyeoun bidan

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Sarcenet/ˈsɑːrsəˌnɛt/
nounCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #15400 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그 드레스는 가벼운 비단으로 안감이 대어져 있었습니다."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    A fine, soft, plain-woven silk fabric, often used historically for linings, ribbons, and ecclesiastical vestments.

    "Her historical gown was meticulously lined with pale blue sarcenet."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the medieval Latin word 'saracenicus', meaning 'Saracen' or 'Arabian', via Middle English and Old French. Originally referring to a fine, soft silk fabric of Oriental origin introduced to Western Europe during the Middle Ages.

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