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wench

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1. wench - Noun

2. wench - Verb

Meaning

A young woman; a girl; a maiden.

A low, vicious young woman; a drab; a strumpet.

A colored woman; a negress.

To frequent the company of wenches, or women of ill fame.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Thou hast committed- Fornication: but that was in another country; And besides, the wench is dead. Christopher Marlowe

Does Djilas, who is himself a writer, not know what human suffering and the human heart are? Can't he understand it if a soldier who has crossed thousands of kilometers through blood and fire and death has fun with a wench or takes some trifle? Joseph Stalin

Well, if Fortune be a woman, she's a good wench for this gear. William Shakespeare

By lamplight every country wench seems handsome. Italian Proverb

The village slatternly wench has the form of a dove, the heart of a fox, and the mind of an toad. English Proverb

The servant wench that has a mother in town swoons seven times a day. Spanish Proverb

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