lass
/læs/noun
Middle School
1
A girl; also (by extension), a young woman.
2
A female member of the Salvation Army; a hallelujah lass.
3
A sweetheart.
4
A female servant; a maid, a maidservant.
5
A term of address for a woman, or a female animal.
Thesaurus
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing