pinafore
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Miss Rabbit became hysterical, vehement, cross; Gertie's intervention became necessary to prevent a strike amongst the pinafored young women.
From Love at Paddington by Ridge, W. Pett (William Pett)
The pinafored people fled shrieking across the grass, tumbling over each other in riotous heaps.
From The Lilac Sunbonnet by Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford)
His future bride is now pinafored and bread-and- buttery.
From Ordeal of Richard Feverel — Volume 2 by Meredith, George
This time the break-down was even crueller, for every pinafored pupil, not excluding Bloomah, was in her place, red-marked.
From Ghetto Comedies by Zangwill, Israel
Without a second invitation, throwing the basket up ahead, Zoe climbs nimbly up; with the able assistance of the three small pinafored gentlemen, she is pulled triumphantly aloft.
From Zoe; Or, Some Day A Novel by Leonard, May
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