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dustcloth

[duhst-klawth, -kloth] / ˈdʌstˌklɔθ, -ˌklɒθ /


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Or hums scout songs while she plies the dustcloth.

From Time Magazine Archive

WINDOWS—A dustcloth applied by John Galsworthy to the cloudy philosophy of six variant individuals concerned with the redemption of a workhouse girl returned to civilization.

From Time Magazine Archive

They have dropped dustcloth and vacuum and hauled the children off to the new alleys, where fulltime nurses stand ready to baby-sit in the fully equipped nurseries.

From Time Magazine Archive

First thing she did when she walked into her musty old office in Washington was to call for a dustcloth.

From Time Magazine Archive

One cold afternoon Mrs. Little was shaking her dustcloth out of the window when she noticed a small bird lying on the windowsill, apparently dead.

From "Stuart Little" by E.B. White




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