Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A slatternly woman; a slut.
  • noun A loose morning-gown worn by women about the middle of the eighteenth century. It was trimmed with cuffs and ruffles of lace.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun Obs. or Prov. Eng. A slut; a slatternly woman.

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  • noun obsolete, UK, dialect A slut; a slatternly woman.

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  • "A female sloven, one whose clothes seem hung on with a pitch-fork, a careless trapes."

    - Francis Grose, 'The Vulgar Tongue'.

    September 12, 2008