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scarlet woman |
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scarlet woman n 1. (Christian Religious Writings / Bible) New Testament a sinful woman described in Revelation 17, interpreted as a figure either of pagan Rome or of the Roman Catholic Church regarded as typifying vice overlaid with gaudy pageantry 2. any sexually promiscuous woman, esp a prostitute How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In his teaching a good principle called the Word fought perpetually against a diabolical female influence called the Scarlet Woman and an evil being called Alcohol. Bennett's official abhorrence of the Scarlet Woman and all her ways was only equalled by his private respect for Father Victor. |
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