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hoyden

(n): a girl who behaves in a boyish manner
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6 months ago yarb said:

"Mary was a little hoyden, and Fred at six years old thought her the nicest girl in the world making her his wife with a brass ring which he had cut from an umbrella."

- George Eliot, Middlemarch

8 months ago Minerva said:

Dear creature!-- Did she never romp? Did she never from girlhood to now, hoyden?

Lovelace to Belford, Clarissa by Samuel Richardson

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