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lily-livered

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lily-livered  (literary)
not brave I've never seen such a lily-livered bunch of wimps in my life!


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LAPD Chief Bratton and his elite staff are certainly ahead of the curve by seeking law lengthening prison sentences for lily-livered convicted robbers who wear a mask in a crime.
PUBLIC FORUM by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Carney: He isn't like most lily-livered [cowardly] officers.
Black soldiers in the Civil War: in 1863, black soldiers of the 54th ... by McCollum, Sean / Junior Scholastic
It's one thing to bash the lily-livered liberals in Washington.
Dark days for Democrats. (The Word from Washington) by Conniff, Ruth / The Progressive
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