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follow-me-lad

follow-me-lad noun: a curl of a young woman's hair arranged to trail over her shoulder.

Noun

follow-me-lad (plural follow-me-lads)

  1. (obsolete) A curl of a young woman's hair arranged to trail over her shoulder.
  2. (obsolete) A ribbon dangling behind a young woman's bonnet.

Forms of follow-me-lad

pluralfollow-me-lads

Questions about follow-me-lad

What does follow-me-lad mean?
Follow-me-lad means a curl of a young woman's hair arranged to trail over her shoulder.
What part of speech is follow-me-lad?
Follow-me-lad is a noun.
What is the plural of follow-me-lad?
The plural of follow-me-lad is follow-me-lads.

Words near follow-me-lad in the dictionary

  1. follow to the grave
  2. follow up
  3. follow up on
  4. follow'd
  5. follow-home
  6. follow-me-lad
  7. follow-me-lads
  8. follow-on
  9. follow-ons
  10. follow-the-leader
  11. follow-through

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