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blue-stocking |
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blue-stocking female intellectual; advocates nontraditional feminine talents. [Western Folklore: Brewer Dictionary, 127] See : Feminism How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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You are well-rounded, a blue-stocking fit to be the wife of a pirate chief. In all of them, termagant, flirt, crank, washerwoman, blue-stocking, outcast and even in the ordinary fool of the ordinary commerce there is something left, if only a spark. |
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