Lilyan

[lil-yuhn]

noun

1. a female given name.

Example Sentences

Singamaneni, the Lilyan & E. Lisle Hughes Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering & Materials Science, and Raman, professor of biomedical engineering, have collaborated for years with Shantanu Chakrabartty, the Clifford W. Murphy Professor in the Preston M. Green Department of Electrical & Systems Engineering, to harness the superior sensing capabilities of the locust olfactory system.

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Lilyan had beautiful dresses and make-up, her pencilled-in eyebrows giving her a look of permanent surprise.

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Lilyan and Arden, Margo's mother and father, were very glamorous.

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

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

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