Tilly
Count Jo·han Tser·claes von [yoh-hahn tser-klahsfuhn], /ˈyoʊ hɑn tsɛrˈklɑs fən/, 1559–1632, German general in the Thirty Years' War.
Also Til·lie. a female given name, form of Matilda.
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How to use Tilly in a sentence
So they wrote a jingle and I became the voice of Tilly the all-time teller and then they ultimately put a little face on the machine.
If convicted, Mr Tilly, 48, could face a 10-year prison term and €750,000 (£600,000) fine.
France: “Leonardo da Vinci of Mental Manipulation” Put on Trial | The Telegraph | September 25, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTGrace said no more, but from that time new thoughts entered her mind, and when alone with Tilly she tried to comfort her.
The Courier of the Ozarks | Byron A. DunnTilly proved as good a housekeeper and cook as Mr. Chittenden could have desired, and in time seemed to have forgotten her child.
The Courier of the Ozarks | Byron A. DunnBut the young soldier did not die, although it was Tilly's careful nursing rather than the skill of the doctor that saved him.
The Courier of the Ozarks | Byron A. Dunn
No sooner was he gone than Mark called Tilly and handed her the papers he had kept, asking her if she would not burn them.
The Courier of the Ozarks | Byron A. Dunn"I shall never forget her," replied Mark, and there was more meaning in his words than Tilly thought.
The Courier of the Ozarks | Byron A. Dunn
British Dictionary definitions for Tilly
/ (ˈtɪlɪ) /
Count Johan Tserclaes von (joˈhɑn tsɛrˈklas fɔn). 1559–1632, Flemish soldier, who commanded the army of The Catholic League (1618–32) and the imperial forces (1630–32) in the Thirty Years' War
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