Lili

Possible reasons Frank Cottrell Boyce and anonymous-who-is-probably-Anthony-McGowan decided to get all fired up in Lili's general direction:

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Born circa 1910, Lili is the daughter of Mulalela Xivuri, who from 1909 to 1926 served as one of three sub-chiefs (Port. cabo or chefe de terras; Sh. nganakana) of the regulo Xikwembu Xivuri.

Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique 2005

Women from more remote parts of Magude district (e.g. Mapulanguene, Phadjane) who were born before 1930 mostly chose girlhood names such as Teasse, Cufassane, Unasse, and Nukwassane; women born (or, as in Lili's case, renamed) in these areas after 1930 tended to opt for xilungu names, either Portuguese-derived names such as Madelena or Angelina, or English-derived names such as Lili, Jane or Misse (from Miss).

Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique 2005

This manner of conceptualizing the landscape was echoed in Lili's response to my asking where she herself was born.

Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique 2005

Elisa, and she was usually called Lili, a childish designaton that was in strong contrast with the character of this lady, who was dry and solemn, extremely pious, and a cross and quarrelsome card-player.

Repertory of the Comedie Humaine Part 2 Anatole Cerfberr 1865

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Lili is... lili 2007

One of the people inside said Lili is short for Lilith, and she was formerly known as Casey Calloway.

The Exorsistah: X Returns Claudia Mair Burney 2010

So in the case of Asia there is a lot of young women, men as well, but a lot of time young women go to work as domestic workers usually in different countries and so this piece is called Lili for a young woman who is from the Philippines.

Lili's Hands Renee 2009

So in the case of Asia there is a lot of young women, men as well, but a lot of time young women go to work as domestic workers usually in different countries and so this piece is called Lili for a young woman who is from the Philippines.

Archive 2009-01-01 Renee 2009

Ampudia, where he was received as General and seven days later he again left to go to the places called Lili and Peti, accompanied by more than two hundred men on foot and on horse.

Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings Francis Augustus MacNutt