tricoteuse
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prettygoodwordtricoteuse (TREE-koh-tuuzh) - n., a woman who knits.
Especially, one that knitted at public executions during the French Revolution. Such as Madame Defarge in A Tale of Two Cities, or more generically this Bouguereau waif.
---L.
Especially, one that knitted at public executions during the French Revolution. Such as Madame Defarge in A Tale of Two Cities, or more generically this Bouguereau waif.
---L.
