Molly Mormon
n.— «When Thomas, owner of LatterDayBride, a bridal store based in Salt Lake City, was looking for wedding dresses in 1997, she couldn’t find anything fashionable with the coverage she wanted. “Anything that was modest was really ugly, like Molly Mormon,” she says, referring to a local term for homeliness.» —“Anti-Britney: The New Look” by Kimberly Palmer U.S. News & World Report Apr. 15, 2007. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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