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A thin, twilled, woolen cloth, used for men's garments. [Written also kerseymere.]

See Cassimere.

A particular method or pattern of weaving; as, the cassimere weave.

" Gray. As gentle As zephyrs blowing below the violet. Shak. Zephyr cloth, a thin kind of cassimere made in Belgium; also, a waterproof fabric of wool. -- Zephyr shawl, a kind of thin, light, embroidered shawl made of worsted and cotton. -- Zephyr yarn, or worsted, a fine, soft kind of yarn or worsted, -- used for kn…