soot devil

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Synonyms: poor devil, snow devil

Antonyms: poor devil, snow devil

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|archaic|colloquial}} A [[chimney sweep]]'s [[young]] [[assistant]] who was sent up chimneys to clean them.

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