Lectionary Calendar
Monday, November 4th, 2024
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
Attention!
For 10¢ a day you can enjoy StudyLight.org ads
free while helping to build churches and support pastors in Uganda.
Click here to learn more!

Bible Dictionaries
Lily

Webster's Dictionary

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Prev Entry
Lilt
Next Entry
Lily-Handed
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

(1):

(n.) That end of a compass needle which should point to the north; - so called as often ornamented with the figure of a lily or fleur-de-lis.

(2):

(n.) A name given to handsome flowering plants of several genera, having some resemblance in color or form to a true lily, as Pancratium, Crinum, Amaryllis, Nerine, etc.

(3):

(n.) A royal spade; - usually in pl. See Royal spade, below.

(4):

(n.) A plant and flower of the genus Lilium, endogenous bulbous plants, having a regular perianth of six colored pieces, six stamens, and a superior three-celled ovary.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Lily'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​l/lily.html. 1828.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile