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merkin

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mer·kin  (mûrkn)
n.
A pubic wig for women.

[Alteration of obsolete malkin, lower-class woman, mop, from Middle English, from Malkin, diminutive of the personal name Matilda.]

merkin [ˈmɜːkɪn]
n
1. an artificial hairpiece for the pudendum; a pubic wig
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) Obsolete the pudendum itself
[of unknown origin]


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