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 Ladybird, Ladyfly, Ladycow,Lady Chapel. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Lady Bountiful.
 
The benevolent lady of a village. The character of Lady Bountiful is from the Beaux’ Stratagem, by Farquhar.   1
 


 Ladybird, Ladyfly, Ladycow,Lady Chapel. 

 
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