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[Adjective] | "dis*taff" | \ ˈdi-ˌstaf \
1: female
2: maternal
Origin: circa 1633 ;
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[Noun] | "distaff"
1: a staff for holding the flax, tow, or wool in spinning
2: woman's work or domain
3: the female branch or side of a family
Origin: before 12th century ;
Middle English distaf, from Old English distæf, from dis- (akin to Middle Low German dise bunch of flax) + stæf staff;
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# 1 - { chronic distaff-induced cardiovascular malady:4334556 }
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[ "chronic distaff-induced cardiovascular malady" ]
1: A male heart disease caused by the constant nagging of women over a period of time. (cdicm for short). Short term ailments are dubbed the nagging effect
* e.g., ... Men die earlier than women because of cdicm (chronic distaff-induced cardiovascular malady).
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