sark
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Chemise, she-mēz′, n. a woman's shirt or sark, a smock or shift.—n.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
She wore a kind of sark of shadowy black veil, sewn over with sparkling bits of gem.
From Valley of the Croen by Tarbell, Lee
IN samite sark yclad was she; And that fair glimmerish band of gold Which crowned long, savage locks of hair In the moon brent cold.
From Accolon of Gaul with Other Poems by Cawein, Madison Julius
"Wash on, wash on, my bonny maid, That wash sae clean your sark of silk;" "And weel fa' you, fair gentleman, 20 Your body's whiter than the milk."
From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume I (of 8) by Various
At the hinder end he got a clearness in his mind, sat up in his sark on the bed-side, an’ fell thinkin’ ance mair o’ the black man an’ Janet.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis
