Did you by any chance mean one of these? serac, serif, steric
Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Of or pertaining to the Seres, an Asiatic people, from whom the ancient Greeks and Romans got the first silk. The name Seres is used vaguely, but their land is generally understood to be China in its northern aspect, or as known by those approaching it from the northwest.
Examples
“Medic garments, _i. e._ silk; called "seric" in Procopius 'time, as coming from the Chinese (Seres); worn by the Vandals, IV. vi.”
History of the Wars, Books III and IV (of 8) The Vandalic War
“And they wore gold very generally, and clothed themselves in the Medic garments, which now they call "seric," [18] and passed their time, thus dressed, in theatres and hippodromes and in other pleasureable pursuits, and above all else in hunting.”
History of the Wars, Books III and IV (of 8) The Vandalic War
“Now is the turn of the science, Measuring with devices, neuroimage technologies and of course, seric tests.”
“Microcitara feripriva Macrocitara Colesterol Proteine T.de PT. Aport Fe - N Sangerari - negativ T. Adler - negativ Nivel seric AF Nivel seric B12 T. Schilling”
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phrontistery-s
from phrontistery.info
sabaton, sabbatarian, sabbulonarium, sabelline, sabin, sable, sabliere, sabot, sabretache, sabulous, saburration, saccade and 1593 more...
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Silk
filator, quadrivoltine, trivoltin, trivoltine, trigoneutic, grasserie, grege, samia cynthia, Bombyx, bombycid, silkworm, silk moth and 108 more...
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summer words 2009
how many words can I make mine this summer?
largess, hoyden, catholic, fornicatress, quean, slattern, bildungsroman, sybaritic, descresent, nodus, frittle, callipygian and 529 more...
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rolig Compare serigraphy – silkscreening. Apr 25, 2009
alcedonium Silken; Chinese
from Latin sericus Apr 25, 2009