Overskirt is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.
You can make 351 anagrams from letters in overskirt (eikorrstv).
An Americanism dating back to 1865-70; over- + skirt
"An overskirt before," says I, lifting both hands, satchel and all.
Lucilla brought a sack and an overskirt to make; she could hardly have been spared if she had had to bring mere idle work.
"Make a overskirt for Floridy Alabamy," said Bubbles, importantly.
She was wearing a linsey petticoat and a short gown for an overskirt.
She slipped out of the room without deeming it necessary to resume her overskirt.
Off came the green silk dress with its tight "basque" and overskirt.
In country places women wear the petticoat alone, using the overskirt or huipil only on special occasions.
This overskirt was deeply flounced with costly white lace, caught up with bunches of feathers of bright colors.
Gradually the overskirt is looped back, (at first only a few inches), and tied with narrow ribbons.
And over this she placed an overskirt of deerskin, fringed with long cut fringes with deer-hoofs at the ends to rattle.
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