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Definition of Blowses
1. blowse [n] - See also: blowse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blowses
Literary usage of Blowses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Putnam's Magazine: Original Papers on Literature, Science, Art, and National by John Walter Osborne (1870)
"... and others, stalwart fellows in shirt-sleeves or blue blowses ; and, intersecting
all, in sharp, repelling lines, an irregular squadron from the desert, ..."
2. The Works of Thomas Hood by Thomas Hood (1862)
"... Delectable Mountains — but there it ends; for what with queer caps and outlandish
blowses — I hate smock-frocks — they come back hardly like Christians. ..."
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