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nounblowse (plural blowses)
plural blowses · alternative blouse · alternative blowesse · alternative blowze
- alternativeobsoleteAlternative spelling of blowze (“A ruddy, fat-faced woman; a wench.”)
Sweet blowse, you are a beauteous blossom, sure.
c. 1588–1593 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Lamentable Tragedy of Titus Andronicus”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene ii]
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