sark
Example Sentences
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"A clean thing's kindly," quo' the wife when she turned her sark after a month's wear.
From The Proverbs of Scotland by Alexander Hislop
“Out went Sigurd From that interview Into the hall of kings, Writhing with anguish; So that began to start The ardent warrior’s Iron-woven sark Off from his sides.”
From Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas by H. A. (Hélène Adeline) Guerber
"Here is a silken sark," he said, "Thy ain hand sewed the sleeve; And ye must gae to the merry green woods,35 To Johnie Scot thy love."
From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume IV by Various
For thou must shape a sark to me, 30 Ba, ba, &c.
From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume I (of 8) by Various
Ye see she was up sune i' the mornin' to begin to the darnin' o' Jamie's stockins an' to warm his sark at the fire afore he put it on.
From A Window in Thrums by J. M. (James Matthew) Barrie
