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- English Word Leaguerer Definition A besieger.
- English Word Leaguing Definition of League
- English Word Leak Definition A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape; as, a leak in a roof; a leak in a boat; a leak in a gas pipe.
- English Word Leak Definition The entrance or escape of a fluid through a crack, fissure, or other aperture; as, the leak gained on the ship's pumps.
- English Word Leak Definition Leaky.
- English Word Leak Definition To let water or other fluid in or out through a hole, crevice, etc.; as, the cask leaks; the roof leaks; the boat leaks.
- English Word Leak Definition To enter or escape, as a fluid, through a hole, crevice, etc. ; to pass gradually into, or out of, something; -- usually with in or out.
- English Word Leakage Definition A leaking; also, the quantity that enters or issues by leaking.
- English Word Leakage Definition An allowance of a certain rate per cent for the leaking of casks, or waste of liquors by leaking.
- English Word Leaked Definition of Leak
- English Word Leakiness Definition The quality of being leaky.
- English Word Leaking Definition of Leak
- English Word Leaky Definition Permitting water or other fluid to leak in or out; as, a leaky roof or cask.
- English Word Leaky Definition Apt to disclose secrets; tattling; not close.
- English Word Leal Definition Faithful; loyal; true.
- English Word Leam Definition See Leme.
- English Word Leam Definition A cord or strap for leading a dog.
- English Word Leamer Definition A dog held by a leam.
- English Word Lean Definition To conceal.
- English Word Lean Definition To incline, deviate, or bend, from a vertical position; to be in a position thus inclining or deviating; as, she leaned out at the window; a leaning column.
- English Word Lean Definition To incline in opinion or desire; to conform in conduct; -- with to, toward, etc.
- English Word Lean Definition To rest or rely, for support, comfort, and the like; -- with on, upon, or against.
- English Word Lean Definition To cause to lean; to incline; to support or rest.
- English Word Lean Definition Wanting flesh; destitute of or deficient in fat; not plump; meager; thin; lank; as, a lean body; a lean cattle.
- English Word Lean Definition Wanting fullness, richness, sufficiency, or productiveness; deficient in quality or contents; slender; scant; barren; bare; mean; -- used literally and figuratively; as, the lean harvest; a lean purse; a lean discourse; lean wages.
- English Word Lean Definition Of a character which prevents the compositor from earning the usual wages; -- opposed to fat; as, lean copy, matter, or type.
- English Word Lean Definition That part of flesh which consist principally of muscle without the fat.
- English Word Lean Definition Unremunerative copy or work.
- English Word Lean-faced Definition Having a thin face.
- English Word Lean-faced Definition slender or narrow; -- said of type the letters of which have thin lines, or are unusually narrow in proportion to their height.