smicket

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English

Etymology

From a diminutive of smock.

Noun

smicket (plural smickets)

  1. (obsolete, UK, dialect) A woman's undergarment; a smock.
    • 1719, Thomas D'Urfey, Wit and Mirth; Or, Pills to Purge Melancholy:
      Chase her, and praise her, if fair or brown,
      Sooth her , and smooth her,
      And teaze her , and please her ,
      And touch but her Smicket, and all's your own

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