hurdy

Hist.

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a dance-hall girl who frequented the saloons and dance-halls of mining camps during the Cariboo gold rush.

Quotations

1866

It seems that during his preliminary trial, Barry stated that one of the Hurdies had given him a pin.

1958

Nothing indicates that the Hurdies were anything more than dancers.