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  • noun Plural form of flirt-gill.

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  • I am none of his flirt-gills; I am none of his skainsmates.

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  • I am none of his flirt-gills; I am none of his skains-mates.

    Romeo and Juliet 2004

  • I am none of his flirt-gills; I am none of his skeins-mates.

    Act II. Scene IV. Romeo and Juliet 1914

  • She disclaims communion with the Protestant Churches of the continent, with Amsterdam or Geneva: "I am none of his flirt-gills; I am none of his skains-mates."

    A Study of Shakespeare Algernon Charles Swinburne 1873

  • I am none of his flirt-gills; I am none of his skains-mates.

    Romeo and Juliet 1595

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