She-fox

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of vixen. rare

    "fixen, This is the name of a ſhee-fox, otherwiſe & more anciently foxin. It is in reproche applyed to a woman whoſe nature and condition is thereby compared to the ſhee-fox."

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"fixen, This is the name of a ſhee-fox, otherwiſe & more anciently foxin. It is in reproche applyed to a woman whoſe nature and condition is thereby compared to the ſhee-fox."

Etymology

From she- + fox.

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