lily-livered

English

adj

Definitions

(idiomatic) Cowardly, lacking courage.

Etymology

Affix from English lily + English livered.

Origin

English

livered

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

daylily English
lilied English
lilioid English
lily English
lily-handed English
lily-white English
lilylike English
lilypond English
lilyturf English
lilywort English
liver English
livered English
pondlily English
lilie Middle English
ลิลลี่ Thai