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Synonyms for fillies

Grammar : Noun

Spell : fil-ee

Phonetic Transcription : ˈfɪl i

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Définition of fillies

Origin : c.1400, fyly, possibly from Old Norse fylja, fem. of foli "foal" (see foal (n.)). Slang sense of "young girl" is from 1610s.

As in foal : noun young horse
As in colt : noun young horse
As in horse : noun equine species

Example sentences :

Some fillies you can drive with a snaffle, others need the curb.
Extract from : « Tom and Some Other Girls » by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey

She had the full of a field of fillies if they'd all been gathered together.
Extract from : « Visions and Beliefs in the West of Ireland, First Series » by Lady Gregory

In all the years of their association Allerdyce had never been known to go for the fillies.
Extract from : « Oogie Finds Love » by Berkeley Livingston

It was one of Bet's fillies, and as black as a coal: you remember her, don't you, Lois?
Extract from : « John Ward, Preacher » by Margaret Deland

The Grand Criterion, for colts and fillies, has a distance of double this, or one mile (sixteen hundred mètres).
Extract from : « Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 26, October, 1880 » by Various

The innocent lambs skipped and danced about, and the colts and fillies pranced around their dams.
Extract from : « The Looking-Glass for the Mind » by M. Berquin

I heard the snick of the whips somewhere in the dust, and the fillies came back at a canter, very shocked and indignant.
Extract from : « From Sea to Sea » by Rudyard Kipling

Both colts and fillies have been inspected for this purpose, and equally have the different breeds been consulted.
Extract from : « The Horse's Mouth » by Edward Mayhew

Some of the boys worked with his fillies all the time, and he went off to New Orleans ever once in a while with his race horses.
Extract from : « Slave Narratives, Oklahoma » by Various

Mares shown the stallion late in their periods drop horse colts rather than fillies.
Extract from : « Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners » by B.G. Jefferis

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