What does shillaly mean?
Shillaly means Alternative form of shillelagh..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Alternative form of shillelagh..
These are used in everyday life. The lubras feel the effect of them, if the husbands are in an angry mood; the children suffer also, and perhaps deserve it! And in a free fight, the waddy, like an Irishman's shillaly, figures very prominently.
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Shillaly means Alternative form of shillelagh..
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These are used in everyday life. The lubras feel the effect of them, if the husbands are in an angry mood; the children suffer also, and perhaps deserve it! And in a free fight, the waddy, like an Irishman's shillaly, figures very prominently.
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