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  • Round those parts, and across the Midlands, such fairs were often known as Mop Fairs due to the fact that women wishing to be hired would bring a tool to hold to symbolise their trade.

    Cornish Fairing biscuits 2006

  • Round those parts, and across the Midlands, such fairs were often known as Mop Fairs due to the fact that women wishing to be hired would bring a tool to hold to symbolise their trade.

    Archive 2006-02-01 2006

  • In Miami, there's something called a Cuban Mop, which is a stick and a towel.

    Courtney Cachet: Cleaning Your House Made Cool... Really! Courtney Cachet 2011

  • In Miami, there's something called a Cuban Mop, which is a stick and a towel.

    Courtney Cachet: Cleaning Your House Made Cool... Really! Courtney Cachet 2011

  • Jancy got teased about her hair—got called Mop Head and Rabbit Tail and even worse names.

    William S. And The Great Escape Zilpha Keatley Snyder 2009

  • Jancy got teased about her hair—got called Mop Head and Rabbit Tail and even worse names.

    William S. And The Great Escape Zilpha Keatley Snyder 2009

  • Jancy got teased about her hair—got called Mop Head and Rabbit Tail and even worse names.

    William S. And The Great Escape Zilpha Keatley Snyder 2009

  • Jancy got teased about her hair—got called Mop Head and Rabbit Tail and even worse names.

    William S. And The Great Escape Zilpha Keatley Snyder 2009

  • In early 2005, researchers started a project dubbed Mop & Bucket Eliminator, says Mr. Swenson.

    How a Firm Got Smart 2008

  • For years after his death she struggled with a book entitled Mop, which was to be an eulogy and a memoir of a man she considered remarkable, the only man she had ever known.

    An Autobiography Peter, Ustinov 1977

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