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noun, feminine

serpillière

/sɛʁ.pi.jɛʁ/

noun, feminine/sɛʁ.pi.jɛʁ/plural: serpillières

mop, floorcloth; wimp

Inherited from Old French sarpilliere, probably from Vulgar Latin *sirpiculāria, derived from Latin scirpiculus (from scirpus (“bullrush”)).