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- English Word Leucosoid Definition Like or pertaining to the Leucosoidea, a tribe of marine crabs including the box crab or Calappa.
- English Word Leucosphere Definition The inner corona.
- English Word Leucoturic Definition Pertaining to, or designating, a nitrogenous organic substance of the uric acid group, called leucoturic acid or oxalantin. See Oxalantin.
- English Word Leucous Definition White; -- applied to albinos, from the whiteness of their skin and hair.
- English Word Leucoxene Definition A nearly opaque white mineral, in part identical with titanite, observed in some igneous rocks as the result of the alteration of titanic iron.
- English Word Leukaemia Definition Leucocythaemia.
- English Word Leuke Definition Alt. of Leukeness
- English Word Leukeness Definition See Luke, etc.
- English Word Leukoplast Definition See Leucoplast.
- English Word Levana Definition A goddess who protected newborn infants.
- English Word Levant Definition Rising or having risen from rest; -- said of cattle. See Couchant and levant, under Couchant.
- English Word Levant Definition The countries washed by the eastern part of the Mediterranean and its contiguous waters.
- English Word Levant Definition A levanter (the wind so called).
- English Word Levant Definition Eastern.
- English Word Levant Definition To run away from one's debts; to decamp.
- English Word Levanter Definition One who levants, or decamps.
- English Word Levanter Definition A strong easterly wind peculiar to the Mediterranean.
- English Word Levantine Definition Of or pertaining to the Levant.
- English Word Levantine Definition A native or inhabitant of the Levant.
- English Word Levantine Definition A stout twilled silk fabric, formerly made in the Levant.