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  • Her hair, all blowsed from the pillow, was tied in a stiff little pigtail, standing out from her slender, childish neck.

    The Trespasser 2003

  • Her hair, all blowsed from the pillow, was tied in a stiff little pigtail, standing out from her slender, childish neck.

    The Trespasser 1907

  • And he had nothing to hope for from the summer visitors, girls with queer clothes and queer manners and queer accents; bouncing, convivial girls who spread themselves four abreast on the high roads; fat, lazy girls who sat about on the Green; blowsed, slouching girls who tramped the dales with knapsacks and no hats.

    The Three Sisters May Sinclair 1904

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