lizzie [liz-ee] ExamplesWord Origin noun
Origin of lizzie First recorded in 1910–15 Lizzy or Liz·zie [liz-ee] noun
- a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Examples from the Web for lizzie Contemporary Examples of lizzie
The Walking Dead piled up an impressive body count in 2014, with Lizzie, Hershel, and Beth among its major casualties.
The Red Viper, Zoe Barnes, and the Best Fictional Deaths of 2014
Melissa Leon
January 1, 2015
Andrew Borden, his two daughters, Lizzie and Emma, and his wife, Abby, lived in the stately abode at 92 Second Street.
Would You Stay in Lizzie Borden’s Ax-Murder House?
Nina Strochlic
October 30, 2014
The Lizzie Borden Bed & Breakfast has a tendency to lose its guests in the middle of the night.
Would You Stay in Lizzie Borden’s Ax-Murder House?
Nina Strochlic
October 30, 2014
After 90 minutes of deliberation, the jury found that the evidence was insufficient and acquitted Lizzie.
Would You Stay in Lizzie Borden’s Ax-Murder House?
Nina Strochlic
October 30, 2014
On the piano is a portrait of Lizzie, and replica skulls of the Bordens are displayed in the dining room.
Would You Stay in Lizzie Borden’s Ax-Murder House?
Nina Strochlic
October 30, 2014
Historical Examples of lizzie
And the three friends, Connie and Sarah and Lizzie, came and went.
Life and Death of Harriett Frean
May Sinclair
She went round to Lizzie and Sarah to see what they thought.
Life and Death of Harriett Frean
May Sinclair
Harriett put on her hat and went round to Lizzie and Sarah in turn.
Life and Death of Harriett Frean
May Sinclair
She was glad enough when Lizzie came to her; she still liked Lizzie best.
Life and Death of Harriett Frean
May Sinclair
As Lizzie put it, Sarah’s appearance was an outrage on her contemporaries.
Life and Death of Harriett Frean
May Sinclair
Word Origin and History for lizzie Lizzie
pet form of fem. proper name Elizabeth, used colloquially for “a motor car” (especially an early-model Ford) from 1913; also tin lizzie.