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Definition of Skort
1. Noun. a pair of shorts designed to look like a skirt via the addition of large swathes of fabric ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Skort
1. a pair of shorts that resembles a skirt [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Skort
Literary usage of Skort
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Two Years Before the Mast by Richard Henry Dana (1897)
"In a sKort time every one was in motion, the sails loosed, the yards braced, and
we began to heave up the anchor. In a few minutes we were under way. ..."
2. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1886)
"No man dared travel the road from Corna to Ramsey by night if "gob ny skort" was
out. (The name of the cave came to be applied to the ghost. ..."
3. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1851)
"If so, the verse u intelligible, though harsh enough even for Hall. If not, the
word "skort" must have some other meaning which I am unacquainted with. ..."
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