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foreskirt

Meaning of "foreskirt" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FORESKIRT

ˈfɔːˌskɜːt


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FORESKIRT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Foreskirt is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FORESKIRT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of foreskirt in the English dictionary

The definition of foreskirt in the dictionary is the front skirt of an article of clothing.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FORESKIRT

alert · concert · convert · curt · dessert · dirt · expert · flirt · hoop-skirt · hurt · insert · microskirt · midiskirt · miniskirt · overskirt · shirt · skirt · underskirt · upskirt · vert

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FORESKIRT

foreshortening · foreshow · foreshown · foreside · foresight · foresighted · foresightedly · foresightedness · foresightful · foresightless · foresignify · foreskin · forespeak · forespent · forespoke · forespoken · forest · Forest Enterprise · forest fire · forest floor

WORDS THAT END LIKE FORESKIRT

ballet skirt · bit of skirt · dirndl skirt · divided skirt · grass skirt · hobble skirt · hula skirt · pencil skirt · ra-ra skirt · rah-rah skirt · slit skirt · split skirt

Synonyms and antonyms of foreskirt in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «foreskirt» into 25 languages

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The translations of foreskirt from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «foreskirt» in English.
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Translator English - Chinese

foreskirt
1,325 millions of speakers
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570 millions of speakers
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foreskirt
510 millions of speakers
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380 millions of speakers
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280 millions of speakers
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278 millions of speakers
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270 millions of speakers
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260 millions of speakers
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220 millions of speakers
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Foreskirt
190 millions of speakers
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foreskirt
180 millions of speakers
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foreskirt
130 millions of speakers
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foreskirt
85 millions of speakers
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Foreskirt
85 millions of speakers
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foreskirt
80 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Tamil

foreskirt
75 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Marathi

आगाऊ
75 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Turkish

foreskirt
70 millions of speakers
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foreskirt
65 millions of speakers
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50 millions of speakers
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40 millions of speakers
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30 millions of speakers
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15 millions of speakers
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foreskirt
14 millions of speakers
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foreskirt
10 millions of speakers
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foreskirt
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FORESKIRT»

Discover the use of foreskirt in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to foreskirt and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Shakespeare's Henry the eighth, with intr. remarks, ...
A thousand pounds a-year ! for pure respect ; No other obligation : By my life, That promises more thousands : Honour's train a Is longer than his foreskirt. By this time, I know, your back will bear a duchess b ; — Say, Are you not stronger than ...
William Shakespeare, John Hunter (of Uxbridge), 1860
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King Henry VIII: Third Series
OLD LADY With your theme I could O'ermount the lark. The Marchioness of Pembroke? A thousand pounds a year, for pure respect? 95 No other obligation? By my life, That promises more thousands: honour's train Is longer than his foreskirt.
William Shakespeare, John Fletcher, Gordon McMullan, 2000
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Loyal to the Land: The Legendary Parker Ranch, 750-1950
When it is not being used in this manner, the kaula hele is usually tied in a small neat coil on the right foreskirt or lala of the Hawaiian tree. Paniolo who use this accessory frequently leave the loop tethered to the right stirrup and coil the ...
Billy Bergin, 2004
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The Oxford Shakespeare: King Henry VIII: or All is True
With your theme 'if I had the subject (your advancement) that you have' (Deighton , cited by Maxwell) 95 O'ermount rise above 98 more i.e. in number 98-9 Honour's ... foreskirt i.e. more rewards and honours will follow, like the train of an  ...
William Shakespeare, Jay L. Halio, 2000
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Shakespeare's Henry the Eighth
William Shakespeare, John Hunter. O'ermount the lark. The marchioness of Pembroke ! A thousand pounds a-year ! for pure respect ; No other obligation : By my life, That promises more thousands : Honour's train * Is longer than his foreskirt.
William Shakespeare, John Hunter, 1869
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African Arts
In Figure 18, the opposed chevron pattern was seen as the lebole, the short beaded foreskirt of pre- initiates (Fig. 16). It has a beaded upper band displaying a chevron pattern defined by bead color and by the direction in which the beads are ...
‎1984
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Cassell's illustrated Shakespeare. The plays of Shakespeare, ...
54- Honour's train is longer than his foreskirt. A figurative mode of saying, this honour will be followed by a long train of honours, even greater than the one which precedes them. 55. If this salute my blood. "Salute* is here used in the sense of* ...
William Shakespeare, Charles Cowden Clarke, 1864
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare
... my life, _ " ' That promises more thousands :- Honour'~s train Is longer than his foreskirt. By this time, _ K I', know,' your back will bear a duchess t,-I -,¢Sa'yv",;_ Are you notstronger than you were ,»,;'..;.,m-(1.. 3.1» 914;!) ~. I.-\.'.= :- - 1'“ ~"'i~- ...
William Shakespeare, 1821
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The Great Glen
I could not help laughing in the time of the distribution when the poor things had nothing left them to hold their meall but the foreskirt of their shirts, rather exposing their nakedness to the world than want their meall. They made very ...
Catriona Fforde, 2013
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The Dramatic Works of W. Shakspeare: From the Text of ...
A thousand unds a- ear! for pure respect; No other ob igution: y my life, That promises more thousands : Honour's train Is longer than his foreskirt. By this time, 1 know, your back will bear a duchess ;—Say, Are you not stronger than you were?
William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens, 1835
REFERENCE
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