Vocabulary : Shirr to Shistose
Shirr : A series of close parallel runnings which are drawn up so as to make the material between them set full by gatherings; -- called also shirring, and gauging.Shirred : Made or gathered into a shirr; as, a shirred bonnet. ;; Broken into an earthen dish and baked over the fire; -- said of eggs.
Shirt : A loose under-garment for the upper part of the body, made of cotton, linen, or other material; -- formerly used of the under-garment of either sex, now commonly restricted to that worn by men and boys. ;; To cover or clothe with a shirt, or as with a shirt.
Shirt waist : A belted waist resembling a shirt in plainness of cut and style, worn by women or children; -- in England called a blouse.
Shirted : of Shirt
