soot devil in English

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      "form": "soot devils",
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        "A chimney sweep's young assistant who was sent up chimneys to clean them."
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        "(archaic, colloquial) A chimney sweep's young assistant who was sent up chimneys to clean them."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "soot devil"
}

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      "form": "soot devils",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A chimney sweep's young assistant who was sent up chimneys to clean them."
      ],
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          "chimney sweep",
          "chimney sweep"
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          "young",
          "young"
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          "assistant",
          "assistant"
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        "(archaic, colloquial) A chimney sweep's young assistant who was sent up chimneys to clean them."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "soot devil"
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"soot devil" meaning in English

Noun

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