Shirt
Shirt , noun
[Old English schirte, sherte, schurte; akin to Icelandic skyrta, Danish skiorte, Swedish skjorta, Danish skiort a petticoat, Dutch schort a petticoat, an argon, German schurz, schurze, an argon; all probably from the root of English short, as being originally a short garment. See Short, and compare Skirt.]
A loose under-garment for the upper part of the body, made of cotton, linen, or other material; -- formerly used of the under-garment of either sex, now commonly restricted to that worn by men and boys.
Several persons in December had nothing over their shoulders but their shirts.
She had her shirts and girdles of hair.
Shirt , verb, transitive and intransitive
To cover or clothe with a shirt, or as with a shirt. — Dryden