slattern

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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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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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The men of the house had been rough and unmannerly and the ugly, sallow women had dipped snuff and looked like slatterns.

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It is the unknown makes strange associates, attracts men to ugly women, slatterns to dandies.

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