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"word": "Liliana"
},
{
"word": "Liliane"
},
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{
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},
{
"word": "Lillia"
},
{
"word": "Lilianna"
},
{
"word": "Lilliana"
},
{
"word": "Lilliane"
},
{
"word": "Lilliann"
},
{
"word": "Lillianna"
},
{
"word": "Lillianne"
},
{
"word": "Lillie"
},
{
"word": "Lilly"
},
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},
{
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},
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"text": "Your mother's name was Lillian, Minnie Lee,\nHer other name I never heard, until\nI stood within the church and saw her wed\nSo she is ever Lillian Lee to me.",
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},
{
"ref": "1907, Lewis Clinton Strang, Famous Prima Donnas, L.C.Page&Co, page 33",
"text": "Lillian Russell was christened Helen Louise Leonard. Tony Pastor gave her the name Lillian Russell, for the very practical reason, I believe, that it had so many \"l's\" in it, and consequently would look well on a bill-board.",
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