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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
shirt
    n 1: a garment worn on the upper half of the body
    v 1: put a shirt on

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Shirt \Shirt\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Shirted; p. pr. & vb.
   n. Shirting.]
   To cover or clothe with a shirt, or as with a shirt.
   --Dryden.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Shirt \Shirt\, n. [OE. schirte, sherte, schurte; akin to Icel.
   skyrta, Dan. skiorte, Sw. skjorta, Dan. ski["o]rt a
   petticoat, D. schort a petticoat, an argon, G. schurz,
   sch["u]rze, an argon; all probably from the root of E. short,
   as being originally a short garment. See Short, and cf.
   Skirt.]
   A loose under-garment for the upper part of the body, made of
   cotton, linen, or other material; -- formerly used of the
   under-garment of either sex, now commonly restricted to that
   worn by men and boys.
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         Several persons in December had nothing over their
         shoulders but their shirts.              --Addison.
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         She had her shirts and girdles of hair.  --Bp. Fisher.
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Thesaurus Results for Shirt:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
O, basque, blouse, bodice, body shirt, body suit, coat shirt, corsage, dickey, doublet, dress shirt, evening shirt, gipon, habit shirt, hair shirt, halter, hickory shirt, jupe, linen, polo shirt, pullover, shift, tank top, top, waist
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