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phyllis
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
Phyllis , princess of Thrace, is a character in Greek mythology. Phyllis may also refer to: Phyllis (river god) , a river god of Bithynia Phyllis Township , a township in Ontario, Canada Phyllis Province , Greece Phyllis, Kentucky , U.S. Phyllis Lindstrom ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
fem. proper name, generic proper name for a comely rustic maiden in pastoral poetry (1630s), from Latin Phyllis , a girl's name in Virgil, Horace, etc., from Greek Phyllis , female name, literally "foliage of a tree," from phyllon leaf," from PIE *bholyo- ...
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Dogherty and his wife Bobby, CX-WAAF, unchallenged beauty queen of the station at Dungeness, who was well known to look like Betty Grable from behind and Phyllis Dixey from the front and to have a charm, a refreshing impertinence and a contempt for danger unrivalled, I am sure, by either of those famous pinups from Reveille.
What intrigued Emily most were the copious excerpts from a diary Phyllis Gates had kept during those years.
I would rather be on my own, but I had strict orders from mother never to be cheeky, not to anyone, but particularly not to Aunt Phyllis.
During this time they wore only their collars, and in the case of Virginia and Phyllis the slave anklets on their left ankles.
It was at this time also that Virginia and Phyllis had been given their lock collars, white-enameled, and that the slave anklets, the identification bands, had been removed from their left ankles.
Thanks go, too, to those who were there in as many different ways as there are names: Sabah Ashraf, Andy and Karen Barnett, Noel Bejarano, Marjorie Braman, Scott Brown, Sonesh Chainani, Dhruv Chopra, Elena DeCoste, Joe Geraci, Victor and Phyllis Grann, Katy Heiden, Stan Horowitz, the Joel family, David Kanuth, Clint Kisker, Richard Kromka, John Lester, Tobias Nanda, Nathaniel Pastor, Mike Personick, Joe and Spencer Rascoff, Jeff Sahrbeck, Jessica Salins, Joanna Sletten, Nick Simonds, Jon Stein, Emily Stone, Larry Wasserman, and Adam Wolfsdorf.
I was operating on the assumption that the woman I'd heard was the same female sheriff's investigator Phyllis claimed she'd seen flirting with Tom.
Phyllis, the bargewoman, and the baby--and presently Bobbie, too-- cuddled together in a heap on the bank.
In the long evenings after dinner Ann would climb the ice wall, ostensibly to take more borings, although Nadia knew she just wanted away from Phyllis and Edvard and George.
In the long evenings after dinner Ann would climb the ice wall, ostensibly to take more borings, although Nadia knew she just wanted away from Phyllis and Edvard and George.
These dishes aren't disposable," Phyllis piped up in her clear light voice.
Damon and Thyrsis, Phyllis and Chloe had been fairly naturalised in Spain, together with all the devices of pastoral poetry for investing with an air of novelty the idea of a dispairing shepherd and inflexible shepherdess.
Even the two men from 1600 who stayed on the Barnegat property knew only that Phyllis was going for a checkup.
It was Phyllis, in town for meetings, and she wanted to get together for dinner.
Tom is running the Travel Division and I saw Phyllis at a meeting in San Marcos not five months ago.