"Lilias" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: First recorded in 16th-century Scotland, a variant of Lilian or possibly from the Spanish Liliosa, name of a 9th-century saint, both ultimately from Late Latin lilium (“lily”). Etymology templates: {{m|en|Lilian}} Lilian, {{uder|en|es|Liliosa}} Spanish Liliosa, {{uder|en|LL.|lilium||lily}} Late Latin lilium (“lily”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Lilias
  1. A female given name from Latin. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names Synonyms: Lillias
    Sense id: en-Lilias-en-name-gQoJTTk- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations

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