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Tilly

[ til-ee ]

noun

  1. Count Jo·han Tser·claes von [yoh, -hahn tser-, klahs, f, uh, n], 1559–1632, German general in the Thirty Years' War.
  2. Also վ·. a female given name, form of Matilda.


Tilly

/ ˈɪɪ /

noun

  1. TillyJohan Tserclaes von15591632MFlemishMILITARY: soldier Count Johan Tserclaes von (joˈhɑn tsɛrˈklas fɔn). 1559–1632, Flemish soldier, who commanded the army of The Catholic League (1618–32) and the imperial forces (1630–32) in the Thirty Years' War
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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The CPS said Brown and the two women had lived in a shared flat block and he had also stabbed Joanne's dog, Tilly, during the incident.

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Tilly Cripwell, a student who has campaigned for the statue to be treated with more respect, criticised the idea of stewards as "short sighted and quite short term".

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But while hiking with her new friend Tilly, Liz is horrified at coming across two dead bodies.

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His passengers, Harry Purcell, 17, Matilda "Tilly" Seccombe, 16, and Frank Wormald, 16, all died.

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Tilly was described as "a beautiful girl" by her family, who "made us so happy".

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