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Bluestocking

noun
1.
A woman having literary or intellectual interests.  Synonym: bas bleu.





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"Bluestocking" Quotes from Famous Books



... most brilliant moment in the public career of our bluestocking. Fatal Friendship enjoyed a success which Catharine Trotter was not to taste again, and of all her plays it is the only one which has ever been reprinted. It is very long and extremely sentimental, and written in rather prosy blank verse. Contemporaries said that it ...
— Some Diversions of a Man of Letters • Edmund William Gosse


Words linked to "Bluestocking" :   woman, adult female


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