sark
Example Sentences
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I tied it in the tail o' my sark for safety.
From My Brave and Gallant Gentleman A Romance of British Columbia by Robert Watson
Then she's gi'ed him a little bane-knife, And frae her sark he cut a share; She's ty'd it round his whey-white face, But ay his head it aked mair.
From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume I (of 8) by Various
Then come to me and get thy sark then.
From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume I (of 8) by Various
She neist brought a sark o’ the saftest silk, Well wrought wi’ pearles about the ban’; Says, ‘Gin ye will be my ain true love, This goodly gift you sal comman’.’
From Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Second Series by Frank Sidgwick
He'll burn their hooses, take their very claes, and strip them to the very sark.
From The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 by Willis J. (Willis John) Abbot