About The Word White-livered
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White-livered
White-livered Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of White-livered?
[adj] (informal) easily frightened
Synonyms | Synonyms for White-livered: chicken | chickenhearted | coward(a) | cowardly | fearful | lily-livered | yellow | yellow-bellied Related Terms | Find terms related to White-livered: See Also | White-livered In Webster's Dictionary \White"-liv`ered\, a.
Having a pale look; feeble; hence, cowardly; pusillanimous;
dastardly.
They must not be milksops, nor white-livered knights.
--Latimer.
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