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 Lilli-Burle’ro or Lilli-Bulle’ro and Bullen-a-lah.Lily (The). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Lilliput.
 
The country of pigmies called “Lilliputians,” to whom Gulliver was a giant. (Swift: Gulliver’s Travels.)   1
 


 Lilli-Burle’ro or Lilli-Bulle’ro and Bullen-a-lah.Lily (The). 

 
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