lassie

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lassie¹

  • /ˈlæsi/

Rhymes with -æsi

noun lassies

  1. Geordie, Northern England, Northumbria, Scotland A young girl, a lass, especially one seen as a sweetheart. I had been on a message for my father, and was walking home along the road, when I saw a tall, fine lassie coming over the bogland on the right hand side of the road.

Lassie²

  • /ˈlæsi/

Rhymes with -æsi

Where it comes from

From lassie.

proper noun

  1. A name given to female dogs.

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noun young girl

Españolmuchacha, jovencita
中文姑娘, 妹子 mèizi
Русскийдевчо́нка devčónka, девчу́шка devčúška

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@misc{lassie_2026,
  title = {lassie},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lassie},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}