2. Verb. (third-person singular of skirt) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Skirts
1. skirt [v] - See also: skirt
Lexicographical Neighbors of Skirts
Literary usage of Skirts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Child's Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson (1905)
"w XV AUNTIE'S skirts HENEVER Auntie moves around, Her dresses make a curious
sound, They trail behind her up the floor, And trundle after through the door. ..."
2. Shelley at Oxford by Thomas Jefferson Hogg, Richard Alexander Streatfeild (1904)
"Shelley's strange spencer, and asked for the skirts, that he might instantly
carry the wreck to the tailor. Shelley answered, with his peculiarly pensive ..."
3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"Factory production of cloaks began about 1870 and of women's suits, dresses,
waists and skirts about 1880. After 1890, the manufacture of these garments ..."
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