Skirt

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Skirt

Type

free base

Denotation

clothing that hangs from the waist and covers the lower part of the body, border, edge, margin

Etymology

Middle English skyrte; Old Norse skyrta

Evidence

bedskirt, beskirt, foreskirt, lightskirt, maxiskirt, microskirt, midiskirt, miniskirt, outskirts, overskirt, pettiskirt, skirt, skirted, skirting, skirtini, skirtless, skirtlike, skirts, skirty, underskirt, unskirted

See Also

Shirt