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单词 daggle-tail
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daggle-tailn.

/ˈdaɡ(ə)lteɪl/
Forms: see daggle v. and tail n.1
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: daggle v., tail n.1
Etymology: < daggle v. + tail n.1 Compare later draggle-tail n., and also daggle-tailed adj.
Obsolete exc. dialect.
A person (esp. a woman) whose garments are bemired by being trailed over wet ground; an untidy woman, slut, slattern. Now draggle-tail n.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirty person > [noun] > woman or girl
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1577 R. Holinshed Chron. II. 1731/1 Vppon theyr ioyning wyth the Queenes Souldiours, the one parte coulde not bee discerned from the other, but onely by the myre and dyrt..whiche stacke vppon theyr Garments..: wherefore the cry on the Queenes part..was. Downe with the Daggle tayles.
1691 J. Ray S. & E. Country Words in Coll. Eng. Words (ed. 2) 95 Daggle-tail..a Woman that hath dabbled her Coats with Dew, Wet or Dirt.
1881 S. Evans Evans's Leicestershire Words (new ed.) Daggle-tail, a slut..‘Doll Daggle-teel’.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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