n. [ AS. smocc; akin to OHG. smocho, Icel. smokkr, and from the root of AS. smūgan to creep, akin to G. schmiegen to cling to, press close, MHG. smiegen, Icel. smjūga to creep through, to put on a garment which has a hole to put the head through; cf. Lith. smukti to glide. Cf. Smug, Smuggle. ] 1. A woman's under-garment; a shift; a chemise. [ 1913 Webster ]
In her smock, with head and foot all bare. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. A blouse; a smoock frock. Carlyle. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Of or pertaining to a smock; resembling a smock; hence, of or pertaining to a woman. [ 1913 Webster ]
Smock mill, a windmill of which only the cap turns round to meet the wind, in distinction from a post mill, whose whole building turns on a post. -- Smock race, a race run by women for the prize of a smock. [ Prov. Eng. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
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