About The Word Frock
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Frock
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What's The Definition Of Frock?
[n] a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
[v] put a frock on Synonyms | Synonyms for Frock: dress Related Terms | Find terms related to Frock: bib and tucker | cloak | costume | dress | duds | garment | gown | habit | jupe | mantle | rag | raiment | rig | robe | skirt | suit | togs | vestment | vesture See Also | apparel | bodice | caftan | chemise | clothe | coatdress | cocktail dress | dirndl | dress | enclothe | fit out | garb | garment | garment | gown | habilitate | hemline | jumper | kaftan | kirtle | morning dress | Mother Hubbard | muumuu | neckline | pinafore | pinny | polonaise | raiment | sack | saree | sari | sheath | shift | shirtdress | slide fastener | tog | zip | zip-fastener | zipper Frock In Webster's Dictionary \Frock\, n. [F. froc a monk's cowl, coat, garment, LL.
frocus, froccus, flocus, floccus, fr. L. floccus a flock of
wool; hence orig., a flocky cloth or garment; cf. L. flaccus
flabby, E. flaccid.]
1. A loose outer garment; especially, a gown forming a part
of European modern costume for women and children; also, a
coarse shirtlike garment worn by some workmen over their
other clothes; a smock frock; as, a marketman's frock.
2. A coarse gown worn by monks or friars, and supposed to
take the place of all, or nearly all, other garments. It
has a hood which can be drawn over the head at pleasure,
and is girded by a cord.
{Frock coat}, a body coat for men, usually double-breasted,
the skirts not being in one piece with the body, but sewed
on so as to be somewhat full.
{Smock frock}. See in the Vocabulary.
\Frock\, v. t. 1. To clothe in a frock. 2. To make a monk of. Cf. {Unfrock}. |
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