wench
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Rachael’s newspaper column describes her adventures from a female pumper’s point of view, and she signs herself “Rachael Van Horn, a.k.a. The Wench with a Wrench.”
From The New Yorker • Feb. 11, 2019
Many actors would have sighed and buckled down, hoping that Third Wench would eventually – somehow – metamorphose into something more meaningful.
From The Guardian • Oct. 24, 2017
In 1989 the Crime Writers’ Association of Britain gave him its Golden Dagger for “The Wench Is Dead,” in which Morse solved a century-old murder while recuperating in a hospital.
From New York Times • Mar. 21, 2017
Her research into the topic turned into the novel "Wench," out in paperback Tuesday.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 22, 2011
“We should go to Torrhen’s Square and join the fight,” urged Quenton Greyjoy, a distant cousin and captain of the Salty Wench.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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