weskit

[ wes-kit ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

weskit

/ ˈwɛskɪt /

Origin of weskit¹

First recorded in 1855–60; phoneticized spelling of waistcoat

Wery proud I was in a gold-laced hat, a drab coat and a red weskit, to sit by his side, when he drove.

I rushed forrard, and raised her to my arms: spiling thereby a new weskit and a pair of crimson smalcloes.

A great blob of brown sos spurted on to master's chick, and myandrewed down his shert-collar and virging-white weskit.

You beant' a-goin' to rig me out in a yaller weskit an' small-clothes wi' a stripe down the leg, by any chance?

He come back in half a minute with his feet bare and his weskit all anyhow.

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