Underfrock
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Underfrock is a noun meaning An underslip worn beneath a dress (frock).
Meaning
An underslip worn beneath a dress (frock).
More Meanings
- (historical) An undergarment beneath another type of frock.
Example Sentences
Holonyms: underclothes, underclothing
[Footnote:] *Plutarch's Greek word is exomis, a woollen shirt with the right side open to leave the right arm and shoulder free. —Without any thing, nudus, sometimes means, with only the tunic, or ordinary woollen shirt or under-frock, but here it seems to be almost literal, with only a cloth about the loins, or apron on, a campestre.
Word Forms
- underfrocks
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include underslip, slip, underskirt, undercloth, underdress, underbodice.
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