Brownies, the

Brownies, the
Brown|ies, the [ `brauniz ] noun plural
1. ) in the U.S., the part of the GIRL SCOUTS that is for girls between six and eight years old
2. ) in the U.K., the part of the GUIDES that is for girls between seven and ten years old

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