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lig-by
lig-by Obs. exc. north. dial. (ˈlɪgbaɪ) [f. lig, northern f. lie v.1 + by adv.] A bedfellow; a mistress, concubine; = lie-by 1.1610 Holland Camden's Brit. i. 379 Edith his wife, who before time had beene one of King Henrie the First his sweet hearts and lig-bies. 1632 Brome North Lasse v. i. Wks. 18...
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lie-by
lie-by [f. phr. to lie by: see lie v.1 21.] 1. A concubine, mistress. Now dial. (Cf. lig-by.)a 1656 Ussher Ann. vi. (1658) 132 He obtained this favour..by the means of his Lie-by; which was a wench of Eretria. 1825–80 Jamieson, Ly-by..2. A mistress, a concubine. Fife. 1886 Elworthy W. Somerset Word-...
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O Say, Can You See (The Star-Spangled Banner) | Hymnary.org
And the star spangled banner in triumph shall wave O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave! Source ... Maria, Francis, John, Anna. Edward, Daniel, Philip, Ellen, Maria, and Charles. He also wrote a few hymn lyrics. During the War of 1812, which Key was against, the British invaded the U.S. and burned the White House, Capitol ...
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liere
▪ I. lier (ˈlaɪə(r)) [f. lie v.1 + -er1.] a. One who lies, in senses of the vb.1596 Dalrymple tr. Leslie's Hist. Scot. v. 292 The Scotis sa blyth of that Victorie and proud..heidet thair the deid lyeris. 1737 Bracken Farriery Impr. (1757) II. 72 Chusing a Horse that is a good Lier, or such a one as ...
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wench
▪ I. wench, n. (wɛnʃ) Forms: 3–7 wenche, (4 weynche, 5 wenge, 6 wensche, whence), 4– wench; Sc. 6 winsch, wynch, vinche, 8–9 winch. [ME. wenche, shortened form of early ME. wenchel: see wenchel.] 1. a. A girl, maid, young woman; a female child. Now dial.c 1290 S. Eng. Leg., St. Kath. 75 Nou is þis.....
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