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Laps vs Lass - What's the difference?

laps | lass |

As nouns the difference between laps and lass

is that laps is child while lass is (archaic|informal) a young woman or girl.

laps

English

Noun

(head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (lap)

    • Anagrams

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    lass

    English

    Noun

    (lasses)
  • (archaic, informal) A young woman or girl.
    • "Come and dance, ye lads and lasses !"
  • (Geordie) A sweetheart.

    • Usage notes

    Still prevalent in Scottish English and Northern English dialects such as Geordie (Tyneside), Wearside/County Durham, Northumberland/Northumbrian, Teesside and Yorkshire. Sometimes used poetically in other dialects of English.

    Synonyms

    * See also

    Related terms

    * buffer lass * lad * lassie

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