lil|y-liv|ered

lil|y-liv|ered
lil|y-liv|ered «LIHL ee LIHV uhrd», adjective.
cowardly: »

thou lily-livered boy (Shakespeare).


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • lily-livered — lil|y liv|ered [ ,lıli lıvərd ] adjective HUMOROUS not brave …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • lily-livered — lil′y liv ered adj. weak or lacking in courage; cowardly …   From formal English to slang

  • Lily-livered — Lil y liv ered (l[i^]l [y^] l[i^]v [ e]rd), a. White livered; cowardly. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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