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elrigs

elrigs is the plural of elrig.

Meaning of elrig

Noun

elrig (plural elrigs)

  1. (obsolete, costermongers) A girl.
    • It is still in considerable vogue, and the enquirer will at times hear some good examples—though the chances are a hundred to one against his ever understanding them. A couple which were interpreted for my benefit were: "Hi, yob, kool that enif elrig with the nael ekom. Sap her a top of reeb and a...1912 May 11, A. J. Heighway, “Whitechapel”, in The Evening Post (New Zealand), volume LXXXIII, number 112, page 9
    Synonyms:
    girl

Questions about elrigs

What is elrigs the plural of?
Elrigs is the plural of elrig.

Words near elrigs in the dictionary

  1. ELR
  2. elranatamab
  3. elrich
  4. Elrick
  5. elrig
  6. elrigs
  7. Elrington
  8. elritch
  9. Elrod
  10. Elrods
  11. Elron

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