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  • noun Plural form of smock.

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Examples

  • The best book that I have found for readability on the subject, and without losing me along the way with uber-florid prose about artists in smocks, mixing cerulean blue pigment on their paint spattered pallets as the fisherman hauled in pilchards at their feet, is The Shining Sands Artists in Newlyn and St Ives 1880-1930 by Tom Cross.

    A day in Cornwall 2007

  • The best book that I have found for readability on the subject, and without losing me along the way with uber-florid prose about artists in smocks, mixing cerulean blue pigment on their paint spattered pallets as the fisherman hauled in pilchards at their feet, is The Shining Sands Artists in Newlyn and St Ives 1880-1930 by Tom Cross.

    54 entries from April 2007 2007

  • The best book that I have found for readability on the subject, and without losing me along the way with uber-florid prose about artists in smocks, mixing cerulean blue pigment on their paint spattered pallets as the fisherman hauled in pilchards at their feet, is The Shining Sands Artists in Newlyn and St Ives 1880-1930 by Tom Cross.

    A day in Cornwall 2007

  • Bizarre bazaar: The classic and 21st-century head shop gear included a $500 sterling-silver, ruby-and-sapphire-studded belt buckle engraved with Jerry Garcia's image; tie-dyed Bill Blass Jeans-label smocks, $50; hemp wallets, $14; and packs of Zig-Zag rolling papers, $2.

    Expecting Rain 2009

  • But amongst the trinkets, including a $500 sterling-silver, ruby-and-sapphire-studded belt buckle engraved with Jerry Garcia's image, $50 tie-dyed Bill Blass Jeans-label smocks, $14 hemp wallets and packs of $2 Zig-Zag rolling papers are a range of lavish books produced by

    Macworld UK News 2009

  • Dressed in short smocks and wide hats, they move in unison through the hay, practicing labor as ballet.

    Crosscut 2009

  • We were wearing white smocks or doctors 'coats and they let all these bees go out of these hives, thousands of them.

    Michael Caine Reflects On His 'Hollywood' Career 2010

  • We were wearing white smocks or doctors 'coats and they let all these bees go out of these hives, thousands of them.

    Michael Caine Reflects On His 'Hollywood' Career 2010

  • We were wearing white smocks or doctors 'coats and they let all these bees go out of these hives, thousands of them.

    Michael Caine Reflects On His 'Hollywood' Career 2010

  • And they came in and we suddenly noticed that our white smocks sort of started to get a very, very pale brown mist very, very pale (unintelligible).

    Michael Caine Reflects On His 'Hollywood' Career 2010

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