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lis

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3

Definition of lis

5 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping)Clipping of fleur-de-lis.
    “[…] it may be dimidiated: for instance, half a rose and half a lis being stuck together, or half a lis and half an eagle.”
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noun

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping)Clipping of fleur-de-lis.
    “[…] it may be dimidiated: for instance, half a rose and half a lis being stuck together, or half a lis and half an eagle.”
  2. The substance of a legal dispute.
  3. (form-of, plural)plural of li
  4. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable)Initialism of library and information science.
  5. (form-of, plural)plural of LI

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin lis (“quarrel, lawsuit”).

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