St. John's Wood vestal

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Noun[edit]

St. John 's Wood vestal (plural St. John's Wood vestals)

(archaic, British slang) A prostitute.

See also[edit]

Bankside lady, City Road African, Covent Garden nun, Drury Lane vestal, Essex girl, Fleet Street dove, Haymarket ware

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