slamkin

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  1. A slatternly woman; a slut. [Provincial English]
  2. A loose morning-gown worn by women about the middle of the eighteenth century. It was trimmed with cuffs and ruffles of lace.

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  1. Also slammerkin; Scots slammikin, also slammacks; apparently from slam + -kin.
 

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