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noun • a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice • clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion • clothing in general adjective satellite • suitable for formal occasions • (of an occasion) requiring formal clothes verb • put on clothes • provide with clothes or put clothes on • put a finish on • dress in a certain manner • dress or groom with elaborate care • kill and prepare for market or consumption • arrange in ranks • decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods • provide with decoration • put a dressing on • cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of • cut down rough-hewn (lumber) to standard thickness and width • convert into leather • apply a bandage or medication to • give a neat appearance to • arrange attractively | ||||
| 41% | 13 | Hester Prynne's punishment | ||
noun • the letter A in red; Puritans required adulterers to wear it | ||||
| 28% | 8 | Fictional character in Nathaniel Hawthorne's 'The Scarlet Letter' | ||
noun • Dutch colonist who bought Manhattan from the Native Americans for the equivalent of $24 (1580-1638) | ||||
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DRESS which was last seen in the New York Times Bonus crossword.
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1 | Hester and family
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20 Jun 1976 | New York Times / 20 Jun 1976 |
2 | Hester of "The Scarlet Letter"
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3 | Hester Prynne's "A"
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10 Nov 1979 | New York Times / 10 Nov 1979 |
4 | Hester Prynne's punishment | |
5 | Hester with a scarlet "A"
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27 Feb 2020 | Eugene Sheffer / 27 Feb 2020 |
6 | Hester with a scarlet “A”
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18 Jul 2020 | Eugene Sheffer / 18 Jul 2020 |
7 | Mentioned in Nathaniel Hawthorne's 'The Scarlet Letter' |
