Sekirov Dictionary

smock

UK /smɒk/US /smɑk/

noun 3
adjective 2
verb 2
forms 3

noun3

•
A blouse; a smock frock.
- And women were in that gabarre [boat]; whom the Red Nightcaps were stripping naked; who begged, in their agony, that their smocks might not be stript from them. — 1837
A loose garment worn as protection by a painter, etc.
•
A type of undergarment worn by women; a shift or slip.
- Before the folk herself stripped she, And in her smock, with foot and head all bare, Toward her father's house forth is she fare. — 1960

adjective2

Of or pertaining to a smock; resembling a smock
Hence, of or pertaining to a woman.

verb2

To provide with, or clothe in, a smock or a smock frock.
To apply smocking.

forms

smocked · smocking · smocks

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