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jill

[jil]
–noun (sometimes initial capital letter) Slang.
1. a girl or young woman.
2. a sweetheart.

Origin:
generic use of Jill

Jill

[jil]
–noun
a female given name, form of Juliana.
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gill 4 also jill or Gill   (jĭl)   
n.  A girl, often one's sweetheart.

[Middle English gille, from Gille, a woman's name.]
jill   (jĭl)   
n.  Variant of gill4.
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Jill 
fem. proper name, variant of Gill (see jilt).
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