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1. (adj.) lily-white
white as a lily.
2. lily-white
pure; untouched by corruption or imperfection.
3. lily-white
designating or pertaining to any faction or group opposing the inclusion of blacks in political or social life.
Etymology: (1275–1325)
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1. (adj) white, lily-white
restricted to whites only
"under segregation there were even white restrooms and white drinking fountains"; "a lily-white movement which would expel Negroes from the organization"
2. (adj) lily-white
of a pure white color
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