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colleen

(n): an Irish girl
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about 1 year ago seanahan said:

That quote is also the origination of the cracker Cheese-It.

about 1 year ago sionnach said:

from the Irish word "cailin", meaning a girl.

about 1 year ago brtom said:

"The colleen bawn, my colleen bawn. O, cheese it!"
Joyce, Ulysses, 14

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