sark
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Shark and Sharkey I take to be the same name as Sere in the Liber Vitæ, from A.S. serc, Sco. "sark," shirt, in the sense of a shirt of mail.
From Surnames as a Science by Robert Ferguson
He keepit naething on but his inside sark, an' his drawers, an' a pair o' slippers, an' aff he set to rin ootby to the targets an' back.
From My Man Sandy by J. B. Salmond
“I’m thinkin’, Willie,” he began as he saw me enter—“I’m thinkin’ ye hae catched a wet sark.
From Tales from Blackwood, Volume 7 by Herbert Willis
He has been rowed in his mother's sark tail.
From The Proverbs of Scotland by Alexander Hislop
"Wash on, wash on, my bonny maid, That wash sae clean your sark of silk;" "And weel fa' you, fair gentleman, 20 Your body's whiter than the milk."
From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume I (of 8) by Various
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