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lily white

[lil-ee-hwahyt, -wahyt, lil-ee-hwahyt, -wahyt] / ˈlɪl iˈʰwaɪt, -ˈwaɪt, ˈlɪl iˌʰwaɪt, -ˌwaɪt /


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There is a grocer's shop at every turn; and who therefore needs him who salutes us with "Lily-white vinegar?"

From Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. by Knight, Charles

Lily-white muffins, O, rare crumpets smoking, Hot Yorkshire cakes, hot loaves and charming cakes, One-a-penny, two-a-penny, Yorkshire cakes.

From A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern by Hindley, Charles




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