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Lilyan

American  
[lil-yuhn] / ˈlɪl jən /

noun

  1. a female given name.


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That might have provided some comfort to Poindexter’s mother and his younger sisters, Lilyan and Helen.

From Washington Times Apr. 14, 2019

She told them: There is a surviving blood relative, the son of H.J.’s other sister, Lilyan.

From Washington Times Apr. 14, 2019

They lived in Rome and Paris, but money was short and in a few years Lilyan had returned to California.

From The Guardian Oct. 21, 2010

The following year he married Lilyan, who gave birth to a daughter, Tonina.

From The Guardian Oct. 21, 2010

Lilyan Weymouth, R.N., clinical specialist, my past teacher and present friend, in sympathetic moments, speaking of suffering others, often says, "the poor devils."

From Humanistic Nursing by Paterson, Josephine G.

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