sherte
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Old English sċyrte, from Proto-Germanic *skurtijǭ. Doublet of skyrte.
Pronunciation
Noun
sherte (plural shertes)
- A shirt (garment for the top of the body)
- (rare) A skirting; a hem (the border of an item of clothing)
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- “shirt(e (n.)”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-01.