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noun

• (Yiddish) a vulgar shrew; a shallow coarse termagant

• (Yiddish) a woman who talks too much; a gossip unable to keep a secret; a woman who spreads rumors and scandal

34%6Distaff horse
noun

• an animal such as a donkey or ox or elephant used for transporting loads or doing other heavy work

34%9 The distaff side
noun

• women as distinguished from men

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