soot devils

A form of soot devil — A chimney sweep's young assistant who was sent up chimneys to clean them.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of soot devil
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soot devils. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/soot%20devils

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“soot devils.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/soot%20devils. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “soot devils,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/soot%20devils.

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