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lily

lily /ˈlɪli/ noun
plural lilies
lily
/ˈlɪli/
noun
plural lilies
Britannica Dictionary definition of LILY
[count]
: a type of plant that has large white or colorful bell-shaped flowers
also : the flower — see color picture on this page; see also water lily

gild the lily

— see gild