The sleeues of her smocke of a conuenient largenesse, and about her wristes plighted and tyed with Bracelets of Golde, double and vnited with Orient Pearle.
Which white smocke seemed as if it had couered damaske Roses.
XII But then she put off her petticoate, With many a salt teare still from her e’e, And in a smocke of brave white silk She stood before Yonge Andrew’s e’e.
XIII Sayes, ‘O put off thy smocke of silke, For some and all shall goe with me; Unto my owne ladye I will it beare, That dwells soe far in a strange countrye.
XIV Sayes, ‘O remember, Yonge Andrew, Once of a woman you were borne; And for the birth that Marye bore I pray you let my smocke be upon!
XV Sayes, ‘Yes, fayre ladye I know it well, Once of a woman I was borne; Yet for noe birth that Marye bore Thy smocke shall not be left upon.
Then sheele put thee into her chest and lay thee into lavender, and upon some good day sheele put thee on, and at night when you go to bed, then being turnt from a smocke to a man, you may make up the match.
But then shee put of her peticoate, With many a salt teare still from her eye, And in a smocke of braue white silke Shee stood before young Andrews eye.
Sayes, O remember, young Andrew, Once of a woman you were borne; And ffor that birth that Marye bore, I pray you let my smockebe vpon!
Saies, O put of thy smocke of silke, For some and all shall goe with mee; Vnto my owne ladye I will itt beare, That dwells soe ffarr in a strange countrye.
Yes, ffayre ladye, I know itt well, Once of a woman I was borne; Yett ffor noe birth that Mary bore, Thy smocke shall not be left here vpon.
That there be no tolleration of Surplices, because it was the defiled Smocke of Pope Jone; who being great with Childe, had her Smocke made the wider, which is now commonly called a Surplesse.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "smocke" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
