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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(dated) A girl who works serving customers in an inn or public house..
[…] he turned with practised insolence to a pot-girl in a red shawl who could not have uttered an audible word to save her soul, but who blushed and giggled with pleasure at this mark of attention.
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Pot-girl means (dated) A girl who works serving customers in an inn or public house..
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[…] he turned with practised insolence to a pot-girl in a red shawl who could not have uttered an audible word to save her soul, but who blushed and giggled with pleasure at this mark of attention.
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