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Look up: petticoat

  1. Petticoat
    A petticoat or underskirt is an article of clothing for women; specifically an undergarment to be worn under a skirt or a dress. The petticoat is a separate garment hanging from the waist (unlike the chemise). In historical contexts (sixteenth to mid-nineteenth centuries), petticoat refers to any s...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petticoat

  2. petticoat
    [n] - undergarment worn under a skirt
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. petticoat
    a sleeve so pleated as to leave a clear passage when collapsed Category: Transport
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Petticoat
    Pet'ti·coat noun (Zoology) [ Petty + coat .] A loose under-garment worn by women, and covering the body below the waist. Petticoat government , government by women, whether in politics or domestic affairs. [ Colloq...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/67

  5. petticoat
    <zoology> [Petty + coat. ... A loose under-garment worn by women, and covering the body below the waist. Petticoat government, government by women, whether in politics or domestic affairs. Petticoat pipe, a short, flaring pipe surrounding the blast nozzle in the smoke box, to equalize the draf...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. petticoat
    half-slip noun undergarment worn under a skirt
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Petticoat
    • (n.) A loose under-garment worn by women, and covering the body below the waist.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. petticoat
    in modern usage, an underskirt worn by women. The petycote (probably derived from the Old French petite cote, `little coat`) appeared in literature ... [3 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/52

  9. petticoat
    An underskirt usually a little shorter than outer clothing and often made with a ruffled, pleated, or lace edge.
    Found on http://www.dressking.com/search/glossary

  10. Petticoat
    Petticoat was old slang for a woman.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  11. Petticoat
    Petticoat was old slang for a woman.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  12. Petticoat
    A petticoat is a woman's undergarment consisting of a skirt which is intended to be seen - distinguishing it from a slip or half slip which is not intended to be seen.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  13. petticoat
    full skirt worn by women as an undergarment.
    Found on http://charlesdickenspage.com/glossary.h



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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