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lils

lils is the plural of lil.

Meaning of lil

Noun

lil (plural lils)

  1. (obsolete, gypsy slang) A book.
    • [H]e'll have quite enough to do in writing his own lils, and telling the world how handsome and clever he was; and who can blame him? Not I. If I could write lils, every word should be about myself and my own tacho Rommanis — my own lawful wedded wife, which is the same thing.1851, George Borrow, Lavengro: The Scholar-The Gypsy-The Priest

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Questions about lils

What is lils the plural of?
Lils is the plural of lil.

Words near lils in the dictionary

  1. Liloan
  2. Lilongwe
  3. lilopristone
  4. lilos
  5. Liloy
  6. lils
  7. lilt
  8. lilt up
  9. lilted
  10. lilted up
  11. lilting

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