See princessian on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1857 June 14, “Mr. Charles Kean’s Benefit”, in The Era, volume XIX, number 977, page 11, column 2:",
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"ref": "1890 December, Valentine March, “[Boys and Girls.] Venus—A Christmas Pig.”, in Arthur’s Home Magazine, volume LX, page 1054, column 1:",
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"ref": "1994 September 6, Jeff Simon, “Is Di a ding-a-ling? Her reputation is on the line”, in The Buffalo News, page C-1, column 1:",
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"ref": "2023, Jennifer Michael Hecht, “On Sleep: Looking Over Your Shoulder”, in The Wonder Paradox: Embracing the Weirdness of Existence and the Poetry of Our Lives, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, →ISBN:",
"text": "Dolly is a yellow-haired beauty with a famously feminine silhouette. Her dress tends to the princessian.",
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