SMOCK
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Smock (smŏk), n. [AS. smocc; akin to OHG. smocho, Icel. smokkr, and from the root of AS. sm&ū;gan to creep, akin to G. schmiegen to cling to, press close, MHG. smiegen, Icel. smj&ū;ga to creep through, to put on a garment which has a hole to put the head through; cf. Lith. smukti to glide. Cf. Smug, Smuggle.] 1. A woman's under-garment; a shift; a chemise.
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In her smock, with head and foot all bare.
Chaucer.
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2. A blouse; a smoock frock. Carlyle.
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Smock (?), a. Of or pertaining to a smock; resembling a smock; hence, of or pertaining to a woman.
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Smock mill, a windmill of which only the cap turns round to meet the wind, in distinction from a post mill, whose whole building turns on a post. -- Smock race, a race run by women for the prize of a smock. [Prov. Eng.]
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Smock, v. t. To provide with, or clothe in, a smock or a smock frock. Tennyson.
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