bluestocking
blue·stock·ing
noun \-ˌstä-kiŋ\Definition of BLUESTOCKING
: a woman having intellectual or literary interests
Origin of BLUESTOCKING
Bluestocking society, 18th century literary clubs
First Known Use: 1790
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