[ ʃə'mi:z ]
■ noun
1》 a dress hanging straight from the shoulders, popular in the 1920s.
2》 a woman's loose-fitting undergarment or nightdress.
Origin
ME: from OFr., from late L. camisia 'shirt or nightgown'.
[ ʃə'mi:z ]
■ noun
1》 a dress hanging straight from the shoulders, popular in the 1920s.
2》 a woman's loose-fitting undergarment or nightdress.
Origin
ME: from OFr., from late L. camisia 'shirt or nightgown'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004