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the frock
noun
A dress, a piece of clothing for a female, which consists of a skirt and a cover for the upper body.
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Still, the frock coat is a worthy ancestor.
When hubby finally returns, he compliments the frock.
"I feel a little bit like a ballerina," she said of the frock.
You just put the makeup on, and the frock, and go out and do the job.
Of these influences, the frock coats inspired by Belgium's Hasidim were best.
The frock is of marocain, almost entirely covered with very fine embroidery of the same shade.
The frock designed by Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen (2011) is outstanding, with a bodice made from tiny porcelain shards.
Dr. Sri folded the frock into a tight parcel, keeping it beneath her arm the rest of the way.
Well, thank God the Sun's political editor, Tom Newton-Dunn, is here to rein us the frock in.
The leaves on the frock coat felt a bit obvious, a bit "sixth form production of Twelfth Night".
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Tristram Hunt's The Frock-Coated Communist: The Revolutionary Life of Friedrich Engels is published by Penguin.
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