steenkirk

• Where did you get your steenkirk, Harry It's some of my Lady Dowager's lace," says Harry; "she gave me this and a number of other fine things My Lady Dowager isn't such a bad woman," my lord continued She's not so--so red as she's painted," says Miss Beatrix Her brother broke into a laugh. —  The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne
• Your aunt must find you ruffles soon, and a steenkirk. " —  Hugh Wynne, Free Quaker
• Where did you get your steenkirk, Harry? " —  The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne
• _ I hope your lordship is pleased with your steenkirk. —  History of English Humour, Vol. 1 (of 2) With an Introduction upon Ancient Humour
• Here Bentley sneezed and coughed both together and came nigh choking outright (a highly dangerous thing in one of his weight), which necessitated my loosening his steenkirk and thumping him betwixt the shoulder-blades, while Jack strode up and down, swearing under his breath, and Mr. Tawnish took another pinch of snuff. —  The Honourable Mr. Tawnish

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