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lillie langtry
  • n  British actress and mistress of the prince who later became Edward VII (1853-1929)
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lilliput
  • n  a land imagined by Jonathan Swift that was inhabited by tiny people
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lilongwe
  • n  the capital of Malawi; located in south central Malawi
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lilt
  • n  a jaunty rhythm in music
  • v  articulate in a very careful and rhythmic way
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lily
  • n  any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers
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lily-of-the-valley tree
  • n  broad-leaved evergreen Asiatic shrub with glossy leaves and drooping clusters of white flowers
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lily family
  • n  includes species sometimes divided among the following families: Alliaceae; Aloeaceae; Alstroemeriaceae; Aphyllanthaceae; Asparagaceae; Asphodelaceae; Colchicaceae; Convallariaceae; Hemerocallidaceae; Hostaceae; Hyacinthaceae; Melanthiaceae; Ruscaceae; Smilacaceae; Tecophilaeacea; Xanthorrhoeaceae
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lily of the incas
  • n  an Andean herb having umbels of showy pinkish-purple lily-like flowers
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lily of the nile
  • n  any of various plants of the genus Agapanthus having umbels of showy blue to purple flowers
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lily of the valley
  • n  low-growing perennial plant having usually two large oblong lanceolate leaves and a raceme of small fragrant nodding bell-shaped flowers followed by scarlet berries
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