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View synonyms for lass
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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Word History and Origins
Origin of lass1
1250–1300; Middle English las, lasse, of uncertain origin
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Word History and Origins
Origin of lass1
C13: origin uncertain
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Example Sentences
He wished "the missus wud go out every day, an' leave lass to cook the dinner."
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"And thou hast saved our lives my brave lass," cried Rushmere, grasping her cold hand, which he was chafing in his own.
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So ye mind, Mysie, hoo Tam Graham's lass aye clashed on the rest o' us on the pit-head?
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We gaed to the school together, and we gaed to work together, an' I hae aye looked on you as my lass.
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The look in Kitty Tynan's face reminded him of that farmer's lass in his boyhood's history.
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