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Lily-white   /lˈɪli-waɪt/   Listen
Lily-white

adjective
1.
Restricted to whites only.  Synonym: white.  "A lily-white movement which would expel Negroes from the organization"
2.
Of a pure white color.





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"Lily-white" Quotes from Famous Books



... were we young as we ance hae been, We sud hae been galloping down on yon green, And linking it ower the lily-white lea, But were na my heart ...
— Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 - "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" • Various


Words linked to "Lily-white" :   segregated, unintegrated, neutral, achromatic


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