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JERSEY LILLIE
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• JERSEY LILLIE (noun)
The noun JERSEY LILLIE has 1 sense:
1. British actress and mistress of the prince who later became Edward VII (1853-1929)
Familiarity information: JERSEY LILLIE used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
British actress and mistress of the prince who later became Edward VII (1853-1929)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Emilie Charlotte le Breton; Jersey Lillie; Langtry; Lillie Langtry
Instance hypernyms:
actress (a female actor)
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