Definitions
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- noun a piece of cloth used for dusting
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Examples
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She walks around with a dustrag and “dusts” things.
The Dust Bunnies Are Rallying For War @ Attack of the Redneck Mommy 2007
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My mom used to pretend she was Anna and sang that song while waltzing around the house with a dustrag…but my dad refused to be the King.
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He walked to one of the cartons, pulled out a dustrag, shook it clean over the box, and handed it to her.
Smart Dragons, Foolish Elves Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1991
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Connie screamed-though it could not be heard over the foghorn thunder of the voice-and was knocked head over ankles into a comer, still clutching the dustrag.
Smart Dragons, Foolish Elves Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1991
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Connie screamed-though it could not be heard over the foghorn thunder of the voice-and was knocked head over ankles into a comer, still clutching the dustrag.
Smart Dragons, Foolish Elves Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1991
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He walked to one of the cartons, pulled out a dustrag, shook it clean over the box, and handed it to her.
Smart Dragons, Foolish Elves Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1991
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The very next day after that gracious experience, while her change of style was fresh upon her and she was vain of her purified condition, her master left a couple dollars unprotected on his desk, and she happened upon that temptation when she was polishing around with a dustrag.
Pudd'nhead Wilson 1955
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He carried a dustrag in one hand, and an expression of extreme discontent was on his freckled face.
A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life Herman Gastrell Seely
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Image available condition, her master left a couple dollars unprotected on his desk, and she happened upon that temptation when she was polishing around with a dustrag.
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