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Definition of Jills
1. jill [n] - See also: jill
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jills
Literary usage of Jills
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Merrie England: A New and Original Comic Opera in Two Acts by Edward German, Basil Hood, Wilfred Bendall (1903)
"'ry Jack Hath all his gills Of what he wills, Of mead, or what he wills, Of mead,
or m= £ Ш For For they re the they're the jills, For jills, ..."
2. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám: A Paraphrase from Several Literal Translations by Omar Khayyam, Richard Le Gallienne (1901)
"... opens wide Her purple robe, and bares her silver side, The moon, her bosom,
jills the world with light,— Only thy breast is lovelier, my bride. ..."
3. A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life: Adapted to the State and Condition by William Law, Charles Bigg (1899)
"XI Shewing how great devotion jills our lives with the greatest peace and happiness,
that can he enjoy'd in this world COME people perhaps object, ..."
4. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London by Society of Antiquaries of London (1853)
"The Vase is remarkable for the glass funnel or hollow inverted cone which jills
up the aperture, and over which was placed a flat glass cover, ..."
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