Definitions
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- proper noun A
short form of the malegiven name Philip . - proper noun rare A
short form of the female given namesPhilippa andPhilomena .
Etymologies
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Examples
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IV PHIL DROPS A BOMBSHELL Valeric White round one last corner and Phil reached the open air.
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"Phil, _Phil_, aren't you coming to bed? it's awfully late."
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SAYS Stonewall Jackson to Little Phil: Phil, have you heard the news?
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She runs over to phil and holds him in her arms as he comes round .. starting the long awaited Shirley and Phil romance story line.
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She runs over to phil and holds him in her arms as he comes round .. starting the long awaited Shirley and Phil romance story line.
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She runs over to phil and holds him in her arms as he comes round .. starting the long awaited Shirley and Phil romance story line.
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[Illustration: "THERE SAT PHIL ON THE EDGE OF OUR BED."] "Oh, Phil, _Phil_!"
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[Illustration: "BUT I MAY SEE YOU AGAIN," SAID PHIL] "He called me," said Phil, "he called me lots of times; and to-day nurse was busy, so I thought I'd come.
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Brooklyn's Mr. Campbell, who has 190 Facebook friends with some version of the name Phil Campbell, wants to attract corporate sponsorship and more Phil Campbells to the June event.
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Steward would later go on to write homoerotica under the name Phil Andros.
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