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jupe
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Definition & Synonyms
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• Skirt
- (v. t.) To be on the border; to live near the border, or extremity.
- (n.) A loose edging to any part of a dress.
- (n.) A petticoat.
- (n.) The lower and loose part of a coat, dress, or other like garment; the part below the waist; as, the skirt of a coat, a dress, or a mantle.
- (n.) The diaphragm, or midriff, in animals.
- (n.) Border; edge; margin; extreme part of anything
- (v. t.) To cover with a skirt; to surround.
- (v. t.) To border; to form the border or edge of; to run along the edge of; as, the plain was skirted by rows of trees.
Synonyms:
Bird, Border, Chick, Circumvent, Dame, Dodge, Doll, Duck, Elude, Evade, Fudge, Hedge, Parry, Surround, Wench,
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• Skirting
- (n.) A skirting board.
- (n.) Skirts, taken collectivelly; material for skirts.
- (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Skirt
Synonyms:
Encircling,
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