And it was from their sly hints and innuendos that Elsie was taught that it was expected of her father to give a ball, and that, indeed, a great many people would be very greatly disappointed if he did not.
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Elsie
Synonyms for "elsie" (4 found)
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Closest matches (1)
Noun(1 words)
brand mascot
Strong matches (1)
Noun(1 words)
elizabeth diminutive
Related words (2)
Noun(2 words)
elizabeth nicknamemascot
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Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
Elsie Marley is so neat, / 'Tis hard for one to walk the street / But every lad a lass they meet, / Cries do you ken Elsie Marley, honey?
Source: wiktionary
"And did he not speak of me, Heyward?" demanded Alice, with jealous affection; "surely, he forgot not altogether his little Elsie?"
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"Obviously I wasn't going to go through life saddled with a name like Elsie. When I got up to London at the age of eighteen everybody laughed at me, so a boyfriend suggested a tiny amendment, two letters swopped, and I've been Elise for thirty years."
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