sericate
American
[ser-i-kit, -keyt]
/ ˈsɛr ɪ kɪt, -ˌkeɪt /
adjective
Etymology
Origin of sericate
First recorded in 1615–25, sericate is from the Latin word sēricātus dressed in silk. See seric-, -ate 1
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