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  • Jones described herself as a strip-tease artist, which was not strictly true (she had given one unsuccessful performance in this line); and declared that she wanted to do something dangerous, “like being a gun-moll.

    Decline of the English Murder 1946

  • "A dip -- pickpocket -- and his girl, or gun-moll, as they call them," translated Kennedy.

    The Dream Doctor 1908

  • "Say, do you and your gun-moll want to pick up a piece of change to get that mouthpiece I heard you talking about?"

    The Dream Doctor 1908

  • Jones described herself as a strip-tease artist, which was not strictly true (she had given one unsuccessful performance in this line); and declared that she wanted to do something dangerous, “like being a gun-moll.”

    Collected Essays 1900

  • “I don’t got time to be gallivanting off to Sydney,” says Frances, savoring her new gun-moll grammar, “I got things to do.”

    Fall On Your Knees Macdonald Ann-Marie 1996

  • “I don’t got time to be gallivanting off to Sydney,” says Frances, savoring her new gun-moll grammar, “I got things to do.”

    Fall On Your Knees Macdonald Ann-Marie 1996

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