MAUX

Meaning of MAUX in English

ˈmȯks noun

( plural maux )

Etymology: probably irregular from malkin

1. now dialect England : a slatternly woman

2. obsolete : slut 2a

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

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