countrywomen — irr. n. woman from the country; woman from one s own country … English contemporary dictionary
Irish Countrywomen's Association — The Irish Countrywomen s Association (ICA) is the largest women s organisation in Ireland, with over 15,000 members. Founded in 1910, it exists to prove social and educational opportunities for women and to improve the standard of rural and urban … Wikipedia
Aroti Dutt — (1924–2003) was a Social Worker from India of International repute. She was the World President of the Associated Countrywomen of the World for two terms, from 1965 to 1971, and subsequently their Member of Honour. She was also the International… … Wikipedia
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Timothy Shay Arthur — Timothy Shay (T.S.) Arthur (6 June, 1809 ndash; 6 March, 1885) was a popular nineteenth century American author. He is most famous for his temperance novel Ten Nights in a Bar Room and What I Saw There (1854), which helped demonize alcohol in the … Wikipedia
Peggy Farrell — (born 15 November 1920)cite web |url=http://www.oireachtas.ie/members hist/default.asp?housetype=1 HouseNum=12 MemberID=1304 ConstID=210 |title=Mrs. Peggy Farrell |work=Oireachtas Members Database |accessdate=2008 02 16] is a retired Irish… … Wikipedia
countrywoman — [[t]kʌ̱ntriwʊmən[/t]] countrywomen 1) N COUNT A countrywoman is a woman who lives in the country rather than in a city or a town. She had the slow, soft voice of a countrywoman. 2) N COUNT: usu poss N Your countrywomen are women from your own… … English dictionary
Built — Built, a. Formed; shaped; constructed; made; often used in composition and preceded by the word denoting the form; as, frigate built, clipper built, etc. [1913 Webster] Like the generality of Genoese countrywomen, strongly built. Landor. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Countrywoman — Coun try*wom an ( w??m an), n.; pl. {Countrywomen} ( w?m ?n). A woman born, or dwelling, in the country, as opposed to the city; a woman born or dwelling in the same country with another native or inhabitant. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Whittle — Whit tle, n. [AS. hw[=i]tel, from hwit white; akin to Icel. hv[=i]till a white bed cover. See {White}.] (a) A grayish, coarse double blanket worn by countrywomen, in the west of England, over the shoulders, like a cloak or shawl. C. Kingsley. (b) … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English