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† seˈmar Obs.
Also semmar, -er, semeare, samare.
[var. of simar.]
A loose coat or mantle worn by women, c 1670–80.
1673in 12th Rep. Hist. MSS. Comm. App. vii. 384 A semmar for my wife. 1674T. Duffet Span. Rogue Prol., Here's many a Spark, I fear, That has been lewdly Chous'd in fine Semar. 1688Holme Armoury iii. 19/1 A Semeare..is a kind of loose Garment.., and was a great fashion for Women about the Year 1676, some call them Mantua's. Ibid. 95/2 A Semmer, or Semare. |