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butt woman

butt woman is the alternative spelling of butt-woman.

Meaning of butt-woman

Noun

butt-woman (plural butt-women)

  1. (UK, obsolete) A female lay church worker who tends the pews in a church; a sextoness.
    • My thoughts always revert to the angry butt-woman when the second chapter of St. James' Epistle is read in its ordinary course.1862, Margaret Goodman, Experiences of an English Sister of Mercy, London: Smith and Elder, page 26

Forms of butt woman

pluralbutt women

Questions about butt woman

What is butt woman the alternative spelling of?
Butt woman is the alternative spelling of butt-woman.

Words near butt woman in the dictionary

  1. butt ugly
  2. butt up
  3. butt virginity
  4. butt wink
  5. butt winks
  6. butt woman
  7. butt women
  8. butt worm
  9. butt worms
  10. butt-breath
  11. butt-breaths

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