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- n. Plural form of lassie.
Examples
“Brandanes of the Kings; but she was old and lived alone, except maybe when the young lassies would be doing the scouring of her blankets, tramping like all that, and among the lassies was the saying that Mhari nic Cloidh had the gift.”
“Och, it's the lassies will be the pleased ones, coiling the blankets round them; it's Auld Kate that kens," and then she gave a screitchy hooch and began to sing in her cracked thin voice --”
“The "doughnuts for doughboys" came about because some of the Salvation Army "lassies" decided that morale would be higher if the men had something good to eat, and doughnuts became the refreshment of choice because of the limited supply of ingredients available to them.”
“But the boys had the best of it; "lassies" were not deemed worthy to touch the classics, and the classics were everything to him.”
“He was Scottish in the way in which he lived with one eye on the "lassies" and the other on”
“Somewhere in France these Salvation Army "lassies" are baking pies and”
“In Europe the Salvation Army "lassies" worked in the trenches themselves.”
“It is normally amusing but should never be offensive, particularly bearing in mind that it will be followed by a reply from the "lassies" concerned.”
“During WWI, Salvation Army "lassies" were sent to the front lines of Europe.”
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