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lass

/læs/ noun C1
  1. A girl; also (by extension), a young woman. · Come and dance, ye lads and lasses!
  2. A female member of the Salvation Army; a hallelujah lass.
  3. A sweetheart.

Plural lasses

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Now, the poor lass upstairs was like to have her wits turned at the singing and shouting and terrible oaths which came up to her from below, for they say that the words used by Hugo Baskerville, when he was in wine, were such as might blast the man who said them.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 11 · C1

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