sark
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The reader at Wythburn had for his salary three pounds yearly, a hempen sark or shirt, a whittlegate, and a goosegate, or right to depasture a flock of geese on Helvellyn.
From Bygone Cumberland and Westmorland by Daniel Scott
She wore a kind of sark of shadowy black veil, sewn over with sparkling bits of gem.
From Valley of the Croen by Lee Tarbell
“I’m thinkin’, Willie,” he began as he saw me enter—“I’m thinkin’ ye hae catched a wet sark.
From Tales from Blackwood, Volume 7 by Herbert Willis
They leave not spindle, spoon, nor speit, Bed, blanket, bolster, sark, nor sheet, John o’ the Park Rypes kist and ark; For all sic wark He is richt meet.
From Border Raids and Reivers by Robert Borland
He keepit naething on but his inside sark, an' his drawers, an' a pair o' slippers, an' aff he set to rin ootby to the targets an' back.
From My Man Sandy by J. B. Salmond
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