shirt-frill

noun

A fine cambric frill worn in the early years of the 19th century on the breast of the shirt.

Meanings

nounshirt-frill (plural shirt-frills)

plural shirt-frills

  1. historicalA fine cambric frill worn in the early years of the 19th century on the breast of the shirt.
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APA

shirt-frill. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shirt-frill

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“shirt-frill.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shirt-frill. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shirt-frill,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shirt-frill.

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