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1. • • A "lady" often denotes a woman who possesses or displays refined behaviors and manners associated with a high social status. In contrast, "lass" is a colloquial Scottish and Northern English term for a young girl or young woman, often used affectionately or informally.
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   What is the difference between girl and Lass?

   • As nouns the difference between girl and lass is that girl is a young female human; (in contrast to boy ), a female child or young adult while lass is (archaic|informal) a young woman or girl. What’s the difference between Lass and Lassie?

   Question: In Scotland A Lady Is Called A Lass A Man Ia Called What?

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   What is the difference between Lassie and Lass?

   • As nouns the difference between lassie and lass is that lassie is (chiefly|scotland|northern england|geordie|northumbria) a young girl, a lass, especially one seen as a sweetheart while lass is (archaic|informal) a young woman or girl. What is a Lassie girl?

   Question: In Scotland A Lady Is Called A Lass A Man Ia Called What?

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   What is the difference between a lass and a lady?

   • Curiously “Lad” - the male equivalent - has become widely used outside the north, especially since the 20th century. “Lass” or “Lassie” is also used in Scots, and means pretty much the same thing. I dispute the premise; the English mostly call a woman a woman, and not a lass.

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   What is the difference between a lass and a lad?

   • The terms 'lad' and 'lass' have different meanings: 'lad' refers to a young boy, while 'lass' refers to a young girl. The origin of the terms is Old English.

   What is the origin and meaning of the phrase "be a good lad"?

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3. www.askdifference.com › lassie-vs-lassLassie vs. Lass — What’s the Difference?

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   Mar 19, 2024 · "Lassie" typically refers to a young girl or woman, often with connotations of youth and vitality, while "Lass" is a more general term for a young woman or girl, used mainly in Scottish and Northern English dialects.

4. wikidiff.com › lassie › lassLassie vs Lass - What's the difference? - WikiDiff

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   Lass is a related term of lassie. As nouns the difference between lassie and lass is that lassie is a young girl, a lass, especially one seen as a sweetheart while lass is a young woman or girl. As a proper noun Lassie is a name given to female dogs.

5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › lassLass Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   1. : a young woman : girl. a Scottish lass. 2. : sweetheart. the young hero of the story … and his lass Mary Ross. Synonyms. filly. girl. lassie. missy. nymph. sheila [Australian & New Zealand] See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of lass in a Sentence. she's only a gawky lass now, but she'll be a beautiful woman some day.

6. english.stackexchange.com › questions › 137091What's the difference between "lad" and "mate" in British ...

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   Nov 11, 2013 · The female equivalent of lad is lassie or lass. Lad is often used as an affectionate term as in. He's a good lad, his heart's in the right place. Whereas mate is an informal word meaning friend, and can be used for both men and women. The following expressions are clichéd but will give you an idea of how the word is used in conversation:

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLASS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Sep 23, 2015 · (Definition of lass from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) Examples of lass. lass. This pair of singers provides both musical and emotional contrast to the love-lorn lass's lines; significantly, they also provide the necessary musical resolution. From the Cambridge English Corpus.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLASS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Definition of 'lass' lass. (læs ) Word forms: lasses. countable noun. A lass is a young woman or girl. [mainly Scottish, or Northern England] Anne is a Lancashire lass from Longton, near Preston. 'What is it, lass?' Finlay cried. Synonyms: girl, young woman, miss [old-fashioned, or derogatory], maiden More Synonyms of lass.

9. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › lassieLassie Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   : lass sense 1. Synonyms. filly. girl. lass. missy. nymph. sheila [Australian & New Zealand] See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of lassie in a Sentence. when she was just a wee lassie a pretty young lassie of 16 years.