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21smock — n. 1. Chemise, shift, slip. 2. Blouse, gabardine, smock frock …
22smock — n. & v. n. 1 a loose shirtlike garment with the upper part closely gathered in smocking. 2 (also smock frock) a loose overall, esp. hist. a field labourer s outer linen garment. v.tr. adorn with smocking. Etymology: OE smoc, prob. rel. to OE… …
23Smock — (sm[o^]k), n. [AS. smocc; akin to OHG. smocho, Icel. smokkr, and from the root of AS. sm[=u]gan to creep, akin to G. schmiegen to cling to, press close, MHG. smiegen, Icel. smj[=u]ga to creep through, to put on a garment which has a hole to put… …
24frock — [[t]frɒk[/t]] n. 1) clo a gown or dress worn by a girl or woman 2) clo a smock worn by peasants and workers 3) clo rel a coarse outer garment with large sleeves, worn by monks 4) clo frock coat 5) rel to provide with, or clothe in, a frock 6) rel …
25frock — frockless, adj. /frok/, n. 1. a gown or dress worn by a girl or woman. 2. a loose outer garment worn by peasants and workers; smock. 3. a coarse outer garment with large sleeves, worn by monks. 4. See frock coat. v.t. 5. to provide with, or… …
26frock — /frɒk / (say frok) noun 1. a dress. 2. a loose outer garment worn by peasants and workmen; smock. 3. a coarse outer garment with large sleeves, worn by members of some religious orders. –verb (t) 4. to provide with or clothe in a frock. 5. to… …
27frock — n. & v. n. 1 a woman s or girl s dress. 2 a a monk s or priest s long gown with loose sleeves. b priestly office. 3 a smock. 4 a a frock coat. b a military coat of similar shape. 5 a sailor s woollen jersey. v.tr. invest with priestly office (cf …
28smock — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. blouse, housecoat, house dress; coverall, apron. See clothing. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. frock, work dress, coverall; see clothes , dress 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. frock, camise, coverall,… …
29frock — frÉ‘k /frÉ’k n. gown or dress; loose outer garment, smock; garment worn by a monk v. appoint as cleric or priest; clothe in a frock …
30frock — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. gown, dress; smock. See clothing. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. dress, gown, habit, robe; see clothes , dress 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. tunic, robe, gown, garment. IV (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun …
