"smicket" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: smickets [plural]
Etymology: From a diminutive of smock. Etymology templates: {{m|en|smock}} smock Head templates: {{en-noun}} smicket (plural smickets)
  1. (obsolete, UK, dialect) A woman's undergarment; a smock. Tags: UK, dialectal, obsolete
    Sense id: en-smicket-en-noun-RUndFbts Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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