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nom de strip
August 3     487 up, 1560 down  
A name assumed for glamour photography / pornography / other sexual activity when an alias might be advisable; one's stripper name.
"She's principal fiscal advisor to the mayor nowadays, but I remember her fondly as Lola Wetness."
"Lola Wetness?"
"Her nom de strip."
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nom
Fr., "name," from L. nomen (see name). Used in various phrases, e.g. nom de guerre (1679), name used by a person engaged in some action, lit. "war name;" nom de plume (1823), lit. "pen name;" nom de théâtre (1874) "stage name."
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strip (v.)
"make bare," O.E. -striepan, -strypan "plunder, despoil," as in W.Saxon bestrypan "to plunder," from P.Gmc. *straupijanan (cf. M.Du. stropen "to strip off, to ramble about plundering," O.H.G. stroufen "to strip off, plunder," Ger. streifen "strip off, touch upon, to ramble, roam, rove"). Meaning "to unclothe" is recorded from c.1225. Of screw threads, from 1839; of gear wheels, from 1873. Strip poker is attested from 1929; strip search is from 1947.
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