Webster's English Dictionary

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billy

1. bil.ly \'bil-e-\ n [prob. fr. the name Billy] : a heavy usu. wooden 
   club; esp : a policeman's club 
2. billy n [prob. short for billycan (billy)] chiefly Austral  : a can of 
   metal or enamelware made with a lid and a wire bail and used fo r outdoor 
   cooking or for carrying food or liquid