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Lenten lilies

Lenten lilies is the plural of Lenten lily.

Meaning of Lenten lily

Noun

Lenten lily (plural Lenten lilies)

  1. The daffodil. Variant of Lent lily.
    • And there’s the Lenten lily
      That has not long to stay
      And dies on Easter day.1896, A. E. Housman, The Lent Lily

Questions about Lenten lilies

What is Lenten lilies the plural of?
Lenten lilies is the plural of Lenten lily.

Words near Lenten lilies in the dictionary

  1. lentectomizes
  2. lentectomizing
  3. lentectomy
  4. Lenten
  5. Lenten fare
  6. Lenten lilies
  7. Lenten lily
  8. Lenten Moon
  9. Lenten Moons
  10. Lenten rose
  11. Lenten roses

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