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smock

smock [ smok ]


noun  (plural smocks)
Definition:
 
1. overshirt: a loose garment worn to protect the clothes

2. undergarment: a woman's loose-fitting undergarment or chemise of a type used until the 18th century



transitive verb  (past and past participle smocked, present participle smock·ing, 3rd person present singular smocks)
Definition:
 
sew something with gathered stitches: to sew or decorate something with decorative gathered stitches

[ Old English smoc< Germanic, "creep"]
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