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General (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. pretty Polly: Wiktionary
  2. Pretty Polly (ballad), Pretty Polly (film), Pretty Polly (horse), Pretty Polly (hosiery), Pretty Polly (play), Pretty Polly: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. pretty polly: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. pretty polly: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wikipedia (Pretty Polly)

noun:  (March 1901 – 17 August 1931) an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare.
noun:  "Pretty Polly", "The Gosport Tragedy" or "The Cruel Ship's Carpenter" is a traditional English-language folk song found in the British Isles, Canada, and the Appalachian region of North America, among other places.
noun:  (also known as A Matter of Innocence) a 1967 British comedy film directed by Guy Green and based on the short story Pretty Polly Barlow by Noël Coward.
noun:  a one-act playlet by Basil Hood, with music composed by François Cellier.
noun:  a British brand of women's tights based in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England.


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