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Monday, October 10, 2011

Primpit

Stiffly or primly dressed; stiff, formal, prim.
- Edward Lloyd's Encyclopaedic Dictionary, 1895

Affected, prudish; of the mouth, closed primly, pursed up (Scottish); also primed-up.
- Sir James Murray's New English Dictionary, 1909


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