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trollopee

trollopee noun: a kind of loose dress for women.

Noun

trollopee (plural trollopees)

  1. (obsolete) A kind of loose dress for women.
    • There goes Mrs. Roundabout, I mean the fat lady in the lutestring trollopee.1759, Oliver Goldsmith, "On Dress", The Bee, (No. ii., Oct. 13), reprinted in Essays, "Essay XV", page 124, published 1765

Forms of trollopee

pluraltrollopees

Questions about trollopee

What does trollopee mean?
Trollopee means a kind of loose dress for women.
What part of speech is trollopee?
Trollopee is a noun.
What is the plural of trollopee?
The plural of trollopee is trollopees.

Words near trollopee in the dictionary

  1. Trollope ploy
  2. Trollope ploys
  3. Trollopean
  4. Trollopeana
  5. trolloped
  6. trollopee
  7. trollopees
  8. Trollopes
  9. Trollopian
  10. Trollopiana
  11. Trollopianism

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