Foreskirt

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The front skirt (part) of a dress, in distinction from the train. historical

    "Honour's train is longer than his foreskirt."

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"Honour's train is longer than his foreskirt."

Etymology

From fore- + skirt.

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