highwaywoman

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highwaywoman

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From highway + woman.

noun highwaywomen

  1. The female equivalent of a highwayman. They set up a hue and cry for the three highwaywomen, who were at length discovered at a low tavern, spending some of the nearly twelve pounds they had gotten from the sale of Agnes's property.

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@misc{highwaywoman_2026,
  title = {highwaywoman},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/highwaywoman},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}