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lass
[ las ]
noun
- a girl or young woman, especially one who is unmarried.
- a female sweetheart:
a young lad and his lass.
lass
/ læs /
noun
- a girl or young woman
- informal.a familiar form of address for any female
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Origin of lass1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of lass1
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Example Sentences
He wished "the missus wud go out every day, an' leave lass to cook the dinner."
"And thou hast saved our lives my brave lass," cried Rushmere, grasping her cold hand, which he was chafing in his own.
So ye mind, Mysie, hoo Tam Graham's lass aye clashed on the rest o' us on the pit-head?
We gaed to the school together, and we gaed to work together, an' I hae aye looked on you as my lass.
The look in Kitty Tynan's face reminded him of that farmer's lass in his boyhood's history.
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