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"Washerwoman"
Keywords:
wagtail
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allusion
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pied
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tripping
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tail
The pied wagtail; -- so called in allusion to its beating the water with its tail while tripping along the leaves of water plants.
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Keywords:
hire
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woman
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clothes
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takes
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especially
A woman who washes clothes, especially for hire, or for others.
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a working woman who takes in washing
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