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词汇 shawlie
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Definition of shawlie in English:

shawlie

noun ˈʃɔːli
Northern English, Irish, Scottish dated
  • A poor working-class woman (traditionally wearing a shawl).

    〈苏格兰,爱尔兰,北英格兰,旧〉(通常戴着披肩的)劳动阶层贫苦妇女

    Example sentencesExamples
    • There she headed up Bible studies and prayer meetings that many of the shawlies went to.
    • Just think, horse drivers, harness makers and cart manufacturers could come back into their own as might urchins, shawlies and the near extinct scallywags.
    • It was a relief to the church folk when the shawlies were coming in such large numbers that Amy needed a separate building for them.
    • Where have all the shawlies gone?
    • She loved the old shawlies and made friends with them.
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