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Oriental Dress Hems Can Go Crooked Crossword Clue

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noun

• A tight-fitting formal woman's dress, usually brightly coloured, patterned and/or embroidered, with a split at the thigh.

• A plain coloured, tight-fitting dress with a short split at the thigh, worn as a school uniform by schoolgirls.

• A long formal dress-like garment or robe worn by Asian men.

33%7Crooked practitioner retiring to crooked rest
noun

• a person (especially a lawyer or politician) who uses unscrupulous or unethical methods

25%6 Point at Oriental queen in bit of a glittery dress
noun

• adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing

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