undervest
an undershirt.
Origin of undervest
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How to use undervest in a sentence
A tunic of dark velvet, fur bound and girt with a belt of finest Moorish steel, was relieved by an undervest of deepest crimson.
Under the Witches' Moon | Nathan GallizierI put on an extra pair of drawers under my blue trousers, and a buckskin undervest under my shirt.
Vandemark's Folly | Herbert QuickHer remonstrances were fruitless; and she followed the girl, fastening her undervest as she hurried along in the rear.
Sentimental Education, Volume II | Gustave Flaubert"I have my own identification disc," said the lad hotly, and then he bit his lips as he groped between his shirt and undervest.
With Haig on the Somme | D. H. ParryMention their ages, or take up a few old sample stockings and an undervest with you.
British Dictionary definitions for undervest
/ (ˈʌndəˌvɛst) /
British another name for vest (def. 1)
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