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English Dictionary: filly by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
filly
n
  1. a young female horse under the age of four
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Filly \Fil"ly\, n.; pl. {Fillies}. [Cf. Icel. fylia, fr. foli
      foal. See {Foal}.]
      1. (Zo[94]l.) A female foal or colt; a young mare. Cf.
            {Colt}, {Foal}.
  
                     Neighing in likeness of a filly foal. --Shak.
  
      2. A lively, spirited young girl. [Colloq.] --Addison.
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