释义 |
si·le·sia \sīˈlēzh(ē)ə, sə̇ˈ-, -ēsh(ē)ə\ noun (-s) Etymology: from Silesia, former Prussian province 1. archaic : a linen cloth of Silesian origin 2. : a soft sturdy lightweight cotton with a lustrous finish that is closely woven in twill weave and used especially for linings and pockets |