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Definition of Madwomen
1. madwoman [n] - See also: madwoman
Lexicographical Neighbors of Madwomen
Literary usage of Madwomen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Secrets of Dethroned Royalty by Catherine Radziwill (1920)
"VII TWO ROYAL madwomen ONE of the invariable customs of the Haps- burgs, whenever
any member of their family did something which was not in accord with the ..."
2. American Notes for General Circulation by Charles Dickens (1867)
"In one of these rooms, seated calmly, and quite as a matter of course, among a
throng of madwomen, black and white, were the physician's wife and another ..."
3. Pictures from Italy: American Notes by Charles Dickens (1880)
""We exchanged the most dignified salutations with profound gravity and respect,
and so went on. The rest of the madwomen seemed to understand the joke ..."
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