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I was researching the origins of "pussy" as a derogatory name, and came across the word "pusillanimous" which is, according to dictionary.com, synonymous with timorous, fearful, frightened. Was surprised not to see the apparent connection at least mentioned as a possibility here.
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Upon first reading the line, I misunderstood it as referring to genitalia as opposed to females themselves. Further, I believe some of the wording in the line is awkward/unnecessary.
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to some readers, to ensure a quality article and complete coverage of its subject matter. For more information, please refer to
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under "Female Genitalia" could perhaps be clarified and re-worded similarly to the following:
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The lead paragraph (specifically the third sentence) has mismatched quotation marks.
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please add a link to moggie as another term for cat - perhaps wiktionary?
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female individuals/women themselves/something similar
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