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leecence, leeshence, leeshens, leeshins, leeshins, leicence, leishence, lishence, lishense,
leecence [ˈliʃəns, ˈlisəns]
n. A Licence.
Compounds and phrases etc.
leecentious: Disregarding accepted conventions,
leech [litʃ]
n. A leech such as Hirudo medicinalis, Erpobdella octoculata and Erpobdella testacea. arch. A physician, a practitioner of medicine and/or surgery.
Compounds and phrases etc.
loch-leech The horse-leech Haemopis sanguisuga.leisure
byeleed, byeleid, byleed, byleid, laid, lead, lede, leed, leet, leid, lied,
leed [lid]
n. A language, speech. A form of speech. A formula, strain, refrain, the way a rhyme or song goes. A constant or repeated theme, a rigmarole, a long, rambling story. A favourite line or topic.
Compounds and phrases etc.
byleed: A neologism meaning dialect.
mad-leed: MN. Deranged talk.
leegen, leegend, legen, leigend,
leegend [ˈlidʒən(d)]
n. A legend.
cock_a$_Leekie, cock-a-leekie, cock-a-leikie, cockie_leekie, cockie-leekie, cockie-leikie, cockileekie, cockyleeky, cocky-leeky, leek, leekie, leekie-bree, leik, soor_leek, sour_leek,
leek [lik]
n. A leek.
dim. leekie
Compounds and phrases etc.
cock-a-leekie: Leek and chicken soup.
leekie-bree: A soup made from a fowl boiled with leeks.
little hooseleek: S. The stonecrop Sedum acre.
ramp-leeks: The wild garlic Allium ursinum.
soor leek: S. SW. The common sorrel Rumex acetosa.
leemit, leemitit, leimit, leimitit,
leemit [ˈlimɪt]
n. A limit.
v. To limit.
pt. pp. leemitit
leemin, leeminade, leemon, leemonade, leimon, liminade, limon, lumalaide,
leemon [ˈlimən]
n. The lemon Citrus limon or its fruit.
Compounds and phrases etc
leemonade: Lemonade.
leeng, ling,
leeng [liŋ]
n. The ling Molva molva.
Compounds and phrases etc.
duggie leeng: MN. A young ling Molva molva .
leenge, leinge, linge,
leenge [lindʒ]
v. To slouch when walking.
leange, leenge, leinge, lienge,
leenge [U. lindʒ]
n. A swing, a blow.
v. To beat with a cane or belt. To beat up or thrash. To lunge.
Compounds and phrases etc.
leenge at: To jump at.
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