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- English Word Lean-to Definition Having only one slope or pitch; -- said of a roof.
- English Word Lean-to Definition A shed or slight building placed against the wall of a larger structure and having a single-pitched roof; -- called also penthouse, and to-fall.
- English Word Lean-witted Definition Having but little sense or shrewdness.
- English Word Leaned Definition of Lean
- English Word Leaning Definition of Lean
- English Word Leaning Definition The act, or state, of inclining; inclination; tendency; as, a leaning towards Calvinism.
- English Word Leanly Definition Meagerly; without fat or plumpness.
- English Word Leanness Definition The condition or quality of being lean.
- English Word Leant Definition of Lean
- English Word Leany Definition Lean.
- English Word Leap Definition A basket.
- English Word Leap Definition A weel or wicker trap for fish.
- English Word Leap Definition To spring clear of the ground, with the feet; to jump; to vault; as, a man leaps over a fence, or leaps upon a horse.
- English Word Leap Definition To spring or move suddenly, as by a jump or by jumps; to bound; to move swiftly. Also Fig.
- English Word Leap Definition To pass over by a leap or jump; as, to leap a wall, or a ditch.
- English Word Leap Definition To copulate with (a female beast); to cover.
- English Word Leap Definition To cause to leap; as, to leap a horse across a ditch.
- English Word Leap Definition The act of leaping, or the space passed by leaping; a jump; a spring; a bound.
- English Word Leap Definition Copulation with, or coverture of, a female beast.
- English Word Leap Definition A fault.
- English Word Leap Definition A passing from one note to another by an interval, especially by a long one, or by one including several other and intermediate intervals.
- English Word Leap year Definition Bissextile; a year containing 366 days; every fourth year which leaps over a day more than a common year, giving to February twenty-nine days. See Bissextile.
- English Word Leaped Definition of Leap
- English Word Leaper Definition One who, or that which, leaps.
- English Word Leaper Definition A kind of hooked instrument for untwisting old cordage.
- English Word Leapfrog Definition A play among boys, in which one stoops down and another leaps over him by placing his hands on the shoulders of the former.
- English Word Leapful Definition A basketful.
- English Word Leaping Definition of Leap
- English Word Leaping Definition from Leap, to jump.
- English Word Leapingly Definition By leaps.