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–noun
Scot.
and
North England
.
any long, shirtlike garment worn next to the skin, as a chemise, nightshirt, or the like.
Origin:
bef. 900;
ME; OE
serc;
c. ON
serkr
(
cf.
berserk
)
Related forms:
sarkless,
adjective
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Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
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sark
"shirt," late O.E.
serc,
surviving as a Scottish and northern dialect word, from O.N.
serkr,
cognate with O.E.
serk
(see
berserk
). Cf. also Lith.
sarkas
"shirt," O.C.S.
sraka
"tunic," Rus.
sorocka,
Finn.
sarkki
"shirt," which are perhaps from Gmc.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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