"womens" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} womens
  1. (nonstandard, African-American Vernacular) Alternative form of women (“plural of woman”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, nonstandard Alternative form of: women (extra: plural of woman)
    Sense id: en-womens-en-noun-8pm-Azrf Categories (other): African-American Vernacular English, English miscellaneous irregular plurals, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 9
  2. Obsolete form of women's (possessive case of women) Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: women's (extra: possessive case of women)
    Sense id: en-womens-en-noun-GIKyQ~bo
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: mens
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          "ref": "1640, John Parkinson, “Symphitum majus. Great Comfrey.”, in Theatrum Botanicum: The Theater of Plants. Or, An Herball of a Large Extent: […], London: […] Tho[mas] Cotes, →OCLC, page 524:",
          "text": "[…]it is good to be applyed to womens breaſts, that grow ſore by the aboundance of milke comming into them: as alſo to repreſſe the overmuch bleeding of the hemorrhoids, to coole the Inflammations of the parts thereabouts, and to give eaſe of paines:[…].",
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          "text": "Then for womens cloaths, the cabadge of cloath of ſilver, brancht Sattin, and the like, went for pin-cuſhions, pin-pillows, womens purſes; and if black, Church-wardens capes.",
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