Definition of skirt

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Skirt (v. t.) To be on the border; to live near the border, or extremity..

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Cheese :: Cheese (n.) A low courtesy; -- so called on account of the cheese form assumed by a woman's dress when she stoops after extending the skirts by a rapid gyration.
Skirt :: Skirt (n.) Border; edge; margin; extreme part of anythin.
Princesse :: Princesse (a.) A term applied to a lady's long, close-fitting dress made with waist and skirt in one..
Skirt :: Skirt (v. t.) To cover with a skirt; to surround.
Table :: Table (v. t.) To make board hems in the skirts and bottoms of (sails) in order to strengthen them in the part attached to the boltrope.
Jacket :: "Jacket (n.) A short upper garment, extending downward to the hips; a short coat without skirts..
Crinoline :: Crinoline (n.) A lady's skirt made of any stiff material; latterly, a hoop skirt..
Piccadilly :: Piccadilly (n.) A high, stiff collar for the neck; also, a hem or band about the skirt of a garment, -- worn by men in the 17th century..
Hoop :: Hoop (n.) A circle, or combination of circles, of thin whalebone, metal, or other elastic material, used for expanding the skirts of ladies' dresses; crinoline; -- used chiefly in the plural..
Quilt :: Quilt (n.) Anything that is quilted; esp., a quilted bed cover, or a skirt worn by women; any cover or garment made by putting wool, cotton, etc., between two cloths and stitching them together; also, any outer bed cover..
Lap :: Lap (n.) The loose part of a coat; the lower part of a garment that plays loosely; a skirt; an apron.
Skirt :: Skirt (n.) A petticoat.
Skirting :: Skirting (n.) Skirts, taken collectivelly; material for skirts..
Panel :: Panel (n.) A plain strip or band, as of velvet or plush, placed at intervals lengthwise on the skirt of a dress, for ornament..
Underskirt :: Underskirt (n.) A petticoat; the foundation skirt of a draped dress.
Waistband :: Waistband (n.) The band which encompasses the waist; esp., one on the upper part of breeches, trousers, pantaloons, skirts, or the like..
Skirt :: Skirt (n.) A loose edging to any part of a dress.
Long-waisted :: Long-waisted (a.) Long from the part about the neck or shoulder, or from the armpits, to the bottom of the weist, or to the skirt; -- said of garments; as, a long-waisted coat..
Skirt :: Skirt (v. t.) To be on the border; to live near the border, or extremity..
Overskirt :: Overskirt (n.) An upper skirt, shorter than the dress, and usually draped..
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