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- noun Alternative spelling of
laundry mark .
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Examples
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Does she want me to stay the night so that she can get a look at the laundry-mark on my shirt?
Unnatural Death Sayers, Dorothy L.Lord Peter 03 1988
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“I suppose I did the wrong thing,” she said, “but I unpicked the laundry-mark and an initial H from the corner.”
Death at the Opera Mitchell, Gladys, 1901-1983 1939
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“Any proof that it is his?” asked Mrs. Bradley, noting that the handkerchief had been carefully washed and ironed and bore no name, initials or laundry-mark.
Death at the Opera Mitchell, Gladys, 1901-1983 1939
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Even those articles which were without name or initials contained the same laundry-mark as those which they knew belonged to the dead man.
Midnight Octavus Roy Cohen 1925
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And held close to the light, I made out a laundry-mark in ink on the border.
The Confession Mary Roberts Rinehart 1917
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