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Millie's sister in "Picnic"
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madge
Alternative clues for the word madge
Word definitions for madge in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
pet form of fem. proper name Margaret .\n\nMADGE. The private parts of a woman. [Grose, "Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue," London, 1785]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The barn owl. 2 The magpie.
Usage examples of madge.
Madge, Brule had told her in that curiously frank interview, that he wanted her, Rue, for a wife.
With an oath, Killer Durgan seized Madge and flung her across the room.
Madge was telling what she had overheard when Durgan and Shires had conferred a few hours before.
Perhaps Madge had seen to that when Durgan had let her look from the window that afternoon.
Killer Durgan stood aghast as Madge fell to the floor, mortally wounded!
The bodies of Durgan, Shires, and Madge had been found in the uptown house.
THE GIRL MADGE CHAPTER X SMALL CAUSES A clock sounded one of the later morning hours of the night as Gower Woodseer stood at his hotel door, having left Fleetwood with a band of revellers.
Present circumstances pictured to Gower the opposing weighed and matured good reason for his choosing Madge, and he complimented himself in his pity for the earl.
Cantering back to that home of the loves of Gower Woodseer and Madge Winch, the thought of his first act of penance done, without his feeling the poorer for it, reconciled Fleetwood to the aspect of the hollow place.
Madge and Gower came to Stoneridge on their road to London three days before their union.
Peggoty and Peg, to say nothing of Margaretta, Gretchen, Meta, Margarita, Keta, Madge.
But then, he reflected, her sister was in service at the vicarage, and all Odder had looked for a match between him and Madge Amber until these McCouls had come to live here.
Thoroughly human, and quite assertive, are the lower characters, the maid-servants and men-servants, Madge Mumblecrust, Tibet Talkapace, Truepenny, Dobinet Doughty and the rest.
And yet suddenly there it was in his hand, wet and coarse and strong, and when they caught hold of the branchless trunk of a hundred-year-old oak that stood in back of the hotel, he was able to tie Madge on.
Madge and Raith caught her arms and let her thrash for a moment, until she was panting and drooping.