SMICKET

Etymology

Noun

smicket (plural smickets)

(obsolete, UK, dialect) A woman's undergarment; a smock.

Source: Wiktionary


Smick"et, n. Etym: [Dim. of smock.]

Definition: A woman's under-garment; a smock. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] Johnson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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