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naked lady

British  

noun

  1. a leafless pink orchid found in Australia and New Zealand

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Within the larger controversy of the naked lady in Judiciary Square was a smaller one: When Jennewein arrived to inspect the statue’s installation, he saw that it had been set up facing the wrong direction.

From Washington Post • Oct. 29, 2016

The hillocks outside 747 Third Avenue are scheduled to be replaced by a more level plaza, though the naked lady will remain.

From New York Times • Mar. 25, 2012

The same woman brought the poor naked lady to her wigwam, quieted her, found some raw deerskins, and showed her how to cover herself and the baby with them.

From Stories of Childhood by Johnson, Rossiter

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