Definition of lily

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Lily (n.) That end of a compass needle which should point to the north; -- so called as often ornamented with the figure of a lily or fleur-de-lis.

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Cleanlily :: Cleanlily (adv.) In a cleanly manner.
Capsule :: Capsule (n.) a dry fruit or pod which is made up of several parts or carpels, and opens to discharge the seeds, as, the capsule of the poppy, the flax, the lily, etc..
Folily :: Folily (a.) Foolishly.
Sillily :: Sillily (adv.) In a silly manner; foolishly.
Holily :: Holily (adv.) Piously; with sanctity; in a holy manner.
Lilywort :: Lilywort (n.) Any plant of the Lily family or order.
Gloriosa :: Gloriosa (n.) A genus of climbing plants with very showy lilylike blossoms, natives of India..
Convallamarin :: Convallamarin (n.) A white, crystalline, poisonous substance, regarded as a glucoside, extracted from the lily of the valley (Convallaria Majalis). Its taste is first bitter, then sweet..
Lovelily :: Lovelily (adv.) In manner to excite love; amiably.
Convallarin :: Convallarin (n.) A white, crystalline glucoside, of an irritating taste, extracted from the convallaria or lily of the valley..
Hemerocallis :: Hemerocallis (n.) A genus of plants, some species of which are cultivated for their beautiful flowers; day lily..
Nenuphar :: Nenuphar (n.) The great white water lily of Europe; the Nymphaea alba.
Melancholily :: Melancholily (adv.) In a melancholy manner.
Lily-livered :: Lily-livered (a.) White-livered; cowardly.
Martagon :: Martagon (n.) A lily (Lilium Martagon) with purplish red flowers, found in Europe and Asia..
Lily :: Lily (n.) A name given to handsome flowering plants of several genera, having some resemblance in color or form to a true lily, as Pancratium, Crinum, Amaryllis, Nerine, etc..
Chuffily :: Chuffily (adv.) Clownishly; surlily.
Nuphar :: Nuphar (n.) A genus of plants found in the fresh-water ponds or lakes of Europe, Asia, and North America; the yellow water lily. Cf. Nymphaea..
Amaryllis :: Amaryllis (n.) A genus of the same family, including the Belladonna lily..
Bulblet :: Bulblet (n.) A small bulb, either produced on a larger bulb, or on some aerial part of a plant, as in the axils of leaves in the tiger lily, or replacing the flowers in some kinds of onion..
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