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Page 15 of 44 for the letter L

laest, laest, laist, laste, leasht, least, leist,
least [list, lest]
adj. Least.
adv. At least.
l$ave, lae, lae$, lae$d, lae$s, laein, laes, laeve, laeves, laeves, laevin, laiv, laive, laives, laivie, laivin, laivins, laivz, lave, laves, lavin, lavins, lay, layd, layed, lays, lea, lea$, lea$d, lea$fu, lea$in, lea$in, lea$s, lea$s, lea$some, leaan, lead, leafu, leain, leas, leas, leasome, leave, leave$d, leaved, leaved, leave-o, leave-oi, leaves, leaves, leavie, leavie-o, leavin, leavins, leavit, leavo, leavy, lee, lee$d, leed, leeft, leefu, leein, lees, leesome, leeve, leeves, left, leivin, lev, leve, leve, leves, levin, levs, ley, leyve, liein, lye, lyed, lyes, lyve, lyvin, lyvins,
leave [liːv, leːv]
contracted lea' [liː, leː]
v. To leave. To accompany or escort someone. To see someone home.
pt. pp. left [lɛft], leaved, lea'd [liːd, leːd] adj. Left, abandoned, forsaken.
 
leave
n. Dismissal from a job, discharge, notice to leave. School playtime.
dim. leavie
v. To give leave to, permit, allow.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
lea' alane: To leave alone.
lea'fu [-fə S. -fɛ, -fɪ, EC. -fe, WC. -fɑ, N. -fɛ, U. I. -fu]: Lawful, legitimate, permissible. Full of love, lovely.
leave-o: A call in a game of hide and seek.
lea'some [-səm]: Lawful, permissible, legitimate.
leaves, lea's: v. Leaves.
leavin [ˈliːvɪn, ˈleːvɪn]: Leaving. Contracted lea'in [liːɪn, leːɪn]
leavins: Remainders, left-overs.
leaven, leavent, leevent, leevint, levan, levant, levin, levint, levvan, levvant, levvin, levvint, liven, livenen, livenent, livent, liveren, liverent, onleevint, oonleevent, unleavent,
leaven [ˈlɛvɪn, ˈlɪvɪn]
n. A mixture of oatmeal and water made up as a dough for oatcakes or as food for young poultry.
 
leavent
adj. Leavened.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
unleavent: Bread or similar food that is made without yeast.
lecher [ˈlɛtʃər]
n. A lecher, a lewd person, a debauchee.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
lecherous: Given to or suggestive of lechery.
laik, lake, leac, leak, leck,
leck [lɛk, lek]
n. A flat stone or slab. A flat rock or rocky ledge in the sea
laikie, laikkie, leckey, leckie, lekkie,
leckey [ˈlɛke]
n. A lackey.
lecter, lectur, lekter, lektur,
lectur [ˈlɛktər]
n. A lecture.
v. To lecture.
laidder, lather, leather, leddar, ledder, lether, leyder,
ledder [MN. I. ˈlɛdər]
also lether [S. C. NN.b. ˈlɛðər]
n. A ladder.
ladie, ladies, ladye, ladyness, laidie, laidiness, landleddy, lanleddie, lanleddy, laundleddie, laundleddy, leddie, leddieness, leddies, leddiness, leddy, leddy$s, leddyness,
leddy [ˈlɛdɪ]
n. A lady, a laird's wife.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
laundleddy: A landlady.
leddiness: The quality or character of a lady.
yellae seed leddy: MN. The grey wagtail Motacilla cinerea.
seed leddy: MN. The pied wagtail Motacilla alba.
Leddybank,
Leddybank [ˈlɛdibaŋk]
pn. Ladybank (Fife).

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