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lassie
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lassie
(noun)
lassie
/
ˈ
læsi/
noun
plural
lassies
lassie
/
ˈ
læsi/
noun
plural
lassies
Britannica Dictionary definition of LASSIE
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]
chiefly Scotland, informal
:
a young girl
:
lass
when she was just a wee
lassie
Don't cry,
lassie
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