Chimney-sweeper

noun

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  1. 1
    Alternative form of chimney sweeper. alt-of, alternative

    "I like to meet a sweep—understand me—not a grown sweeper—old chimney-sweepers are by no means attractive—but one of those tender novices, blooming through their first nigritude, […]"

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chimney sweep

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"I like to meet a sweep—understand me—not a grown sweeper—old chimney-sweepers are by no means attractive—but one of those tender novices, blooming through their first nigritude, […]"

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