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So, I would hazard that the majority of us dirty-haired slatterns are based down south.

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The hulking loafers and frowsy slatterns, who huddled for warmth in corners, nodded their heads and looked on approvingly.

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Now, literary slatterns are not more frequent than slatterns who are not literary.

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Such long-limbed slatterns were plentiful as blackberries and of as rank a growth all along the Durance.

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In this respect she had always been in strong contrast to her cousins, who, in spite of their taste for pronounced colours, were utter slatterns.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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