'distaff' in Purity | Bookmarker

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(noun) a staff for holding the flax, tow, or wool in spinning OR relating to women

uncomfortably weighted against the distaff

I assume in this case it means: weighted against the woman (i.e., Anabel)

—p.400 le1o9n8a0rd (315) by Jonathan Franzen

uncertain

9 years, 5 months ago