ˈsärkə̇n, -kiŋ noun
( -s )
Etymology: Middle English (Scots), from gerund of serken to clothe in a shirt, sheathe, from serk shirt
1. chiefly Scotland : thin boards for sheathing (as under shingles or slates)
2. Scotland : linen shirting
ˈsärkə̇n, -kiŋ noun
( -s )
Etymology: Middle English (Scots), from gerund of serken to clothe in a shirt, sheathe, from serk shirt
1. chiefly Scotland : thin boards for sheathing (as under shingles or slates)
2. Scotland : linen shirting
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012