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trull
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synonyms: cocotte, demirep, courtesan, paphian, strumpet, moll, Cyprian, wapping dell, doxy, bona-roba ???
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Definition:a prostitute
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an old whoremaster that kept seven trulls in his house and I’ll meddle in his matters, says he.
James Joyce. Ulysses.
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the lady in the fine garments is the civiller of the two; but I warrant neither of them are a bit better than they should be. A couple of Bath trulls, I'll answer for them; your quality don't ride about at this time o' night without servants.”
Henry Fielding. The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
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