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Middle English
- schuyrte, schert, shert, schurte, shurte, sserte, schirte, schyrt, scherte, shearte, shyrte, shirt
- scurte (early southern west mid)
Etymology
From Old English sċyrte. Doublet of skyrte.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃɛrt(ə)/, /ˈʃirt(ə)/, /ˈʃurt(ə)/
Noun
sherte (plural shertes)
- A shirt (garment for the top of the body)
- (rare) A skirting; a hem (the border of an item of clothing)
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