[adj. lil-ee-hwahyt, -wahyt; n. lil-ee-hwahyt, -wahyt] 
| 1. | white as a lily: soft lily-white skin. |
| 2. | pure; untouched by corruption or imperfection; above reproach: He tries to pass himself off as some sort of lily-white saint, but he's not. |
| 3. | designating or pertaining to any faction, organization, or group opposing the inclusion of blacks, esp. in political or social life. |
| 4. | a member of a lily-white organization, esp. a member of a former faction of the Republican party in the South opposed to the inclusion of blacks in the party or in political life in general. |
| lil·y-white (lĭl'ē-hwīt', -wīt') adj.
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