Trapes vs Dog - What's the difference?
trapes | dog |
(obsolete, colloquial) A slattern; an idle, sluttish, or untidy woman.
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As verbs the difference between trapes and dog
is that trapes is while dog is to pursue with the intent to catch.As nouns the difference between trapes and dog
is that trapes is or trapes can be (obsolete|colloquial) a slattern; an idle, sluttish, or untidy woman while dog is a mammal, canis lupus familiaris , that has been domesticated for thousands of years, of highly variable appearance due to human breeding.trapes
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See trape.Noun
- He found the sullen trapes / Possest with th' devil, worms, and claps.
- From door to door I'd sooner whine and beg, / Than marry such a trapes .
- Since full each other station of renown, / Who would not be the greatest trapes in town?
