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单词 smock-frock
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smock-frockn.

Etymology: smock n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsmock-frock.
1. A loose-fitting garment of coarse linen or the like, worn by farm-labourers over or instead of a coat and usually reaching to mid-leg or lower.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > loose clothing > smock-frock
gabardine1520
frocka1668
round frock1723
smock-frocka1800
smock1833
a1800 S. Pegge Suppl. Grose's Provinc. Gloss. (1814) Smock-frock, a coarse linen shirt worn over the coat by waggoners, &c., called in the South a Gaberdine.
1805 Ann. Reg., Chron. 420/2 He pulled off his jacket or smock-frock.
1841 C. Dickens Old Curiosity Shop i. xix. 199 Men who had lounged about all night in smock-frocks and leather leggings.
1883 T. Hardy in Longman's Mag. July 258 The genuine white smock-frock..and the whity-brown one..are rarely seen now afield.
in combination.1891 Catholic News 29 Aug. 8/4 It is smockfrock-like in shape, with a hole for the neck.
2. A man wearing a smock-frock.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > inhabitant according to environment > country dweller > [noun]
countrymanc1300
landmana1400
Jack (John) Upland1402
rurala1475
rustical?1532
rusticc1550
Jock upalanda1568
John Uponlanda1568
rustican1570
countrywoman1679
country cousin1692
ruralist1739
country mouse1750
backwoodsman1774
back-countryman1796
mountaineer1837
ruralite1841
mountain man1847
smock-frock1858
way back1890
woop woop1936
swamp Yankee1941
society > society and the community > social class > the common people > low rank or condition > [noun] > person
swaina1150
ladc1300
loon1535
blue coat1583
gaffer1589
snake1590
meaner1596
frock1612
groundling1630
frock-man1657
coolie1803
simple1824
yellow dog1862
Harry1874
smock-frock1898
1858 W. M. Thackeray Virginians I. xv. 112 The smock~frocks did not seem to heed, and clamped out of church quite unconcerned.
1898 J. Arch Story of Life ii. 31 Regular pitched battles they were of smock frock against cloth coat, in which smock frock held his own right well.

Derivatives

ˈsmock-frock v. transitive with it: to wear a smock-frock.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [verb (intransitive)] > in specific way > types of
to cover (one's head)c1340
scrub1590
wimple1591
sag1592
to go thina1610
to be covered1611
rustlea1616
to keep on1621
veil1714
to shake (have) a cloth in the wind1834
smock-frock1840
pad1873
tighten1896
tight-lace1898
1840 T. Hood Ye Tourists & Travellers 6 Play dominoes, smoke, wear a cap and smock-frock it.
ˈsmock-frocked adj. wearing a smock-frock.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing clothing for body (and limbs) > wearing loose clothing > wearing a smock-frock
smock-frocked1808
round-frocked1809
gabardined1846
smocked1897
1808 Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 20 Aug. 257 Among the smock-frocked politicians.
1885 Eng. Illustr. Mag. Aug. 739/1 The stolid smock-frocked peasantry.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

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smock-frock
a. A loose outer garment worn by peasants and workmen; an overall; more fully smock-frock.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > loose clothing > smock-frock
gabardine1520
frocka1668
round frock1723
smock-frocka1800
smock1833
a1668 W. Davenant News from Plimouth iv, in Wks. (1673) 19/1 Cable. Come your affair, Squire of the Frock! Briefly Dispatch! Where is this courteous Damsel? Porter. At my House, Sir.
1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 95 Flesh-coloured Vests, somewhat like our Brickmakers Frocks.
1720 D. Defoe Mem. Cavalier 251 I had Pistols under my grey Frock.
1777 R. Watson Hist. Reign Philip II II. xxiv. 392 Three officers..disguised like the peasants of that country with long frocks.
1840 R. H. Dana Two Years before Mast xxxvi. 136 The duck frocks for tarring down rigging.
1883 C. Walford Fairs 153 Dealers in haubergs, or waggoners' frocks.
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