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filly

English

Etymology

From Old Norse fylja (whence Danish føl), related to foal.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?f?li/
  • Rhymes: -?li
  • Homophone: Philly

Noun

filly (plural fillies)

  1. A young female horse.
    Coordinate term: colt
  2. (dated) A young, attractive woman.

Hypernyms

  • foal (young horse)

Translations

See also

  • colt
  • mare
  • stallion
  • fille

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fixly

English

Etymology

From fix +? -ly.

Adverb

fixly (comparative more fixly, superlative most fixly)

  1. (obsolete) Fixedly.
    • , II.12:
      And when he made the Sunne and fire to be all one, he forgot, that fire doth not tan and blacke those he looketh upon; that wee fixly [transl. fixement] looke upon the fire, and that fire consumeth and killeth all plants and hearbs.

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