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merkin
CIDE DICTIONARY
merkin, n.
- Originally, a wig; afterwards, a mop for cleaning cannon. [1913 Webster]
- A patch of false hair, or something resembling hair, worn on a string over the female pudenda; -- used by stripteasers. [PJC]
- The hair on the female pubic area. [PJC]
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