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American online brand company
Leaf Group, formerly Demand Media Inc., was an American content company that operates online brands, including eHow, livestrong.com, and marketplace brands
Leaf_Group
Photosynthetic part of a vascular plant
A leaf (pl.: leaves) is a principal appendage of the stem of a vascular plant, usually borne laterally above ground and specialized for photosynthesis
Leaf
Rolling tobacco brand
Amber Leaf is a brand of rolling tobacco sold primarily in Europe. It is a product of the Gallaher Group division of Japan Tobacco. As of May 2016, Amber
Amber_Leaf
American diversified company
region content and marketplace company World of Good Brands (formerly Leaf Group) Graham Holdings Company also owned cable television and internet service
Graham_Holdings
terms are used to describe leaf morphology in the description and taxonomy of plants. Leaves may be simple (that is, the leaf blade or 'lamina' is undivided)
Glossary_of_leaf_morphology
Aviation online photographic database
Airliners. It was acquired by the US company Demand Media (now known as Leaf Group) in 2007, and underwent a major redesign in 2016. Johan Lundgren, Jr.
Airliners.net
Green leafy vegetable
Cicla Group and Flavescens Group) is a green leafy vegetable. It is also called silver beet, perpetual spinach, beet spinach, seakale beet, and leaf beet
Chard
Online art gallery
by Charles Saatchi. It was acquired by Demand Media, Inc. (currently Leaf Group) in August 2014, which was then bought by Graham Holdings Company in 2021
Saatchi_Art
National Hockey League team in Toronto, Ontario
The Toronto Maple Leafs, officially the Toronto Maple Leaf Hockey Club and colloquially known as the Leafs, are a professional ice hockey team based in
Toronto_Maple_Leafs
Canadian sports and real estate company
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd. (MLSE) is a professional sports and commercial real estate company based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. With assets
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment
Maple_Leaf_Sports_&_Entertainment
Species of flowering plant in the primrose family
or shiny) and larger and more abundant flowers. Plants of the Silver Leaf Group have silver on the leaves. Subtypes include the Lake Bled form (silver
Cyclamen_purpurascens
Asian jelly-like dessert
Grass jelly, also known as leaf jelly or herbal jelly, is a jelly-like dessert originating in China. It is commonly consumed in East Asia and Southeast
Grass_jelly
Topics referred to by the same term
Red Leaf or Red Leaves may refer to: Red Leaf, Arkansas, a community in the United States Red leaf lettuce, a group of lettuce cultivars Red Leaf Records
Red_Leaf
Topics referred to by the same term
oak leaf in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Oak leaf or Oakleaf may refer to: the leaf of an oak oak leaf lettuce, from the Lactuca sativa group Any
Oak_Leaf
Larva of an insect that lives in and eats the leaf tissue of plants
single taxonomic group, but rather a feeding behavior known as "leaf mining" that has evolved independently across several insect orders. Leaf miners are considered
Leaf_miner
English hard rock band
Leaf Hound are an English hard rock band that formed in 1970 out of the heavy blues rock band Black Cat Bones. Their 1971 debut album Growers of Mushroom
Leaf_Hound
Species of Old World monkey
primates divide in sub-groups and forage for vegetation and fruit throughout the tropical forests. According to the IUCN, the dusky leaf monkey's population
Dusky_leaf_monkey
American musical project
The Album Leaf is an American musical project founded in San Diego, California, in 1998 by Jimmy LaValle. He is known for his use of electronics, synthesizer
The_Album_Leaf
Subspecies of flowering plant
Leaf celery (Apium graveolens Secalinum Group or Apium graveolens var. secalinum), also called Chinese celery, Nan Ling celery, smallage or parcel (par-cel)
Leaf_celery
Plant that lives on land
OCLC 1032680871. Retrieved 2018-04-24. "Aquatic & Terrestrial Plants". Sciencing. Leaf Group. Retrieved 2020-04-22. Brock, T. C. M.; van der Velde, G.; van de Steeg
Terrestrial_plant
Damaged areas of leaves
A leaf spot is a limited, discoloured, diseased area of a leaf that is caused by fungal, bacterial or viral plant diseases, or by injuries from nematodes
Leaf_spot
American cannabis website
Leafly is an American website and online marketplace focused on cannabis. It provides information on cannabis strains, products and retailers, along with
Leafly
American coffee shop chain
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf (sometimes shortened to simply "Coffee Bean" or "The Coffee Bean") is an American coffee chain founded in 1963. It was previously
The_Coffee_Bean_&_Tea_Leaf
Last visible crescent of waning moon
celestial bodies Maclin, Ellie. "Dark Moon vs. New Moon". Sciencing. Leaf Group Ltd. Retrieved 24 February 2019. Most, Glenn (2006). Hesiod Volume 1:
Dark_moon
Leaf of the maple tree
The maple leaf is the characteristic leaf of the maple tree. It is used as the national symbol of Canada. By the early 1700s, the maple leaf had been adopted
Maple_leaf
Woman who has taken public vows in a religious institute
Catholic Church Ketchum, Dan (2017-09-29). "Etiquette With Nuns". Classroom. Leaf Group. Archived from the original on 2022-05-25. Retrieved 2022-03-31. Clevenger
Religious_sister
The national flag of Canada, popularly referred to as the Maple Leaf, consists of a red field with a white square at its centre in the horizontal ratio
Flag_of_Canada
Form of cabbage with green or purple leaves
Kale (/keɪl/), also called leaf cabbage, belongs to a group of cabbage (Brassica oleracea) cultivars primarily grown for their edible leaves, but it is
Kale
Species of shrub endemic to eastern Australia
Bay. University Society (Brisbane). "Silkoak (Robusta)". Garden Guides. Leaf Group. Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2019-05-02. "Grevillea
Grevillea_robusta
Ola leaf is a palm leaf used for writing in traditional palm-leaf manuscripts and in fortune telling (horoscopes) in Southern India and Sri Lanka. The
Ola_leaf
Industry
Wrigley 1983: Huhtamäki (Finland) creates the Leaf Group gum & candy business through the US acquisitions of Leaf Confectionery, D. L. Clark Company, Richardson
Chewing_gum_industry
Plant fiber mainly used for producing rope
Leaf fibers or hard fibers are a type of plant fiber mainly used for cordage (producing rope). They are the toughest of the plant fibers which is most
Leaf_fiber
Pakistani building materials company
Maple Leaf Cement is a Pakistani cement manufacturer based in Lahore. It is one of the largest cement manufacturer in Pakistan. Maple Leaf Cement was founded
Maple_Leaf_Cement
Battery electric car
The Nissan Leaf (Japanese: 日産・リーフ, Hepburn: Nissan Rīfu; stylized as LEAF) is a battery electric car produced by Nissan since 2010. It was offered exclusively
Nissan_Leaf
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up leaf or leaves in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A leaf is an organ of a vascular plant. Leaf or Leaves may also refer to: Leaf, Georgia, United
Leaf_(disambiguation)
Index of animals with the same common name
Leaf mantis (and leafy mantis) is a common name for certain praying mantises including: those often also called shield mantis, i.e. species within Choeradodis
Leaf_mantis
Vegetable of the bok choy plant
of two cultivar groups of leaf vegetables often used in Chinese cuisine: the Pekinensis Group (napa cabbage) and the Chinensis Group (bok choy). These
Chinese_cabbage
Group of lettuce cultivars with red leaves
Red leaf lettuces are a group of lettuce cultivars with dark red or purple leaves. Red leaf lettuce cultivars include "Lollo Rossa", "Lolla Rosa"/"Lolla
Red_leaf_lettuce
Fungal plant disease
Alternaria leaf spot or Alternaria leaf blight are a group of fungal diseases in plants, that have a variety of hosts. The diseases infects common garden
Alternaria_leaf_spot
2015 American film
Star Leaf is a 2015 science fiction film directed by Richard Cranor and starring Russell Hodgkinson, Julian Gavilanes, Shelby Truax, Tyler Trerise, Richard
Star_Leaf
Solar energy technology
The Bionic Leaf is a biomimetic system that gathers solar energy via photovoltaic cells that can be stored or used in a number of different functions.
Bionic_Leaf
Zoo in Roscommon, Michigan
"Visit Houghton Lake: Animals & Nature". Retrieved October 23, 2020. Leaf Group Lifestyle (July 18, 2019). "The Small Town Petting Zoo In Michigan That's
Roscommon_Zoo
Form of camouflage
Leaf mimicry is the evolved resemblance of an organism to a leaf, a form of mimicry. This may serve directly as camouflage, or it may function as Batesian
Leaf_mimicry
Very thin gold used in art
gilding. Gold leaf is a type of metal leaf, but the term is rarely used when referring to gold leaf. The term metal leaf is normally used for thin sheets of
Gold_leaf
Species of bacterium
responsible for leaf spot disease on peppers and tomatoes. However, by 2004 it is known that there are four different phenotypic groups within the Xanthomonas
Bacterial leaf spot of peppers and tomato
Bacterial_leaf_spot_of_peppers_and_tomato
Plant in the Erythroxylaceae family
Coca Leaf Liqueur, For Science". 3 July 2015. Retrieved July 23, 2020. "COCA, DRUGS AND SOCIAL PROTEST IN BOLIVIA AND PERU". International Crisis Group. 12:
Coca
Television series
Group 11. Lucy Cohen: co-founder of Mazuma a multi award winning Accountacy Firm 11. Natalie Haywood: founder and Managing Director of the LEAF Group
The_Last_Millionaire
Stalk attaching a leaf to a plant
(/ˈpiːti.oʊl, ˈpɛti-/), commonly known as the leaf stem or leaf stalk, is the stalk that attaches the leaf to the twigs, branches or stems of a plant. The
Petiole_(botany)
Expository writing concept
Sentence or the Thesis Statement Be a Question?", The Pen and the Pad, Leaf Group Ltd. Richard Feldstein, "Paragraph Exercise #4: Placement of the Topic
Topic_sentence
well as at the more specific Glossary of plant morphology and Glossary of leaf morphology. For other related terms, see Glossary of phytopathology, Glossary
Glossary_of_botanical_terms
Family of beetles
The beetle family Chrysomelidae, commonly known as leaf beetles, includes over 37,000 (and probably at least 50,000) species in more than 2,500 genera
Leaf_beetle
American rock band
Carbon Leaf is a quintet from Richmond, Virginia, known for their alt-country, Celtic, and folk-infused indie rock. Though some of the band members have
Carbon_Leaf
Species of flowering plant in the fig and mulberry family
Ficus lyrata, commonly known as the fiddle-leaf fig, banjo fig, fiddle-leaved fig tree, lyre leaf fig tree, or lyre-leaved fig tree, is a species of plant
Ficus_lyrata
Index of plants with the same common name
The common name leaf cactus (plural leaf cacti) refers to any of the following genera in the family Cactaceae: Epiphyllum, a genus of epiphytic cacti Pereskia
Leaf_cactus
Leaf of banana plant
The banana leaf is the leaf of the banana plant, which may produce up to 40 leaves in a growing cycle. The leaves have a wide range of applications because
Banana_leaf
Canadian professional wrestling promotion
Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling (MLP) is a Canadian professional wrestling promotion owned by Scott D'Amore. MLP is the spiritual successor to Maple Leaf Wrestling
Maple_Leaf_Pro_Wrestling
Island in Charlotte County, Florida, United States
Matthew Huntington. "Fun Things to Do Near Don Pedro Island, Florida". Leaf Group. Retrieved March 27, 2020. "History | Florida State Parks". www.floridastateparks
Don_Pedro_Island
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1997)
Hockey League (NHL). He was selected fourth overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 2015 NHL entry draft. Marner was born in Markham, Ontario, and spent
Mitch_Marner
Index of plants with the same common name
Okra leaf may refer to: Leaf of okra Melokhiya, which thickens like okra This page is an index of articles on plant species (or higher taxonomic groups) with
Okra_leaf
American football player, analyst, and motivational speaker
Ryan David Leaf (born May 15, 1976) is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback for four seasons in the National Football
Ryan_Leaf
Thinning and shortening of the cervix
in first stage of labour is also substantially lower in the raspberry leaf group". The data, however, was not proven to be statistically significant. Warm
Cervical_effacement
Genus of brush-footed butterflies
from the leaf on which they were laid, and later move on to other leaves. Feeding is performed in tight groups in intervals. Sometimes one group rests,
Mechanitis
Journey by a group of people
How To Adult. Leaf Group. Retrieved 4 March 2015. School Excursions, Shugaku-ryoko, 修学旅行 (GoWithGuide, 2021) Host short-term tour groups (Shugaku Ryoko)
Field_trip
Index of animals with the same common name
the toe, resembling a ginkgo leaf. Members of the following genera are commonly called "leaf-toed" geckos: African leaf-toed geckos, Afrogecko, Kolekanos
Leaf-toed_gecko
Defunct confectionery company
Leaf International BV was a confectionery company founded in the 1940s. Leaf had sales of approximately €527m (2010) and 2,400 employees. It had 11 factories
Leaf_International
coordinates) "12 Historic Covered Bridges in Kentucky". Only in Your State. Leaf Group Lifestyle. Retrieved May 17, 2020. "National Register Information System"
List of covered bridges in Kentucky
List_of_covered_bridges_in_Kentucky
Dutch pop band
Leaf was a Dutch band from Utrecht. Their first single, Wonderwoman was released in October 2007. Leaf was founded in 2005 by a group of students from
Leaf_(Dutch_band)
Topics referred to by the same term
in Kansas City, Kansas livestrong.com, a health brand operated by the Leaf Group This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Livestrong
Livestrong_(disambiguation)
Pocket billiards game
Taylor, Kelly (2017). "Pool Games for Three People". Healthfully.com. Leaf Group. Archived from the original on October 27, 2017. Retrieved October 26
Cutthroat_(pool)
American band
Tea Leaf Green is an American four-piece jam band from the San Francisco Bay Area, composed of Josh Clark (guitar and vocals), Trevor Garrod (keyboards
Tea_Leaf_Green
Index of plants with the same common name
Heartleaf or heart leaf is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Hexastylis, a genus native to North America Macaranga tanarius, a species
Heartleaf
1971 song by Black Sabbath
"Sweet Leaf" is a song by the English heavy metal band Black Sabbath from their third album Master of Reality, released in August 1971. The song was released
Sweet_Leaf
Ugandan cigarette manufacturer
Leaf Tobacco & Commodities (U) (LTC) manufactures cigarettes under the Supermatch brand in Uganda. It is a subsidiary of the Pan African Tobacco Group
Leaf Tobacco & Commodities (U)
Leaf_Tobacco_&_Commodities_(U)
2000 single by Metallica and the San Francisco Symphony
"No Leaf Clover" is the eighth song on the live album S&M by Metallica and the San Francisco Symphony. The song (along with "–Human") was one of two new
No_Leaf_Clover
Nose found in some species of bats
The nose-leaf, or noseleaf, is the fleshy, lanceolate nose of bats of the Phyllostomidae, Hipposideridae, and Rhinolophidae families. Noseleaves aid in
Nose-leaf
Former baseball stadium in Toronto, Canada
Maple Leaf Stadium was a jewel box-style baseball stadium in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located at the foot of Bathurst Street on the south side of Lake
Maple_Leaf_Stadium
American writer and illustrator (1905–1976)
Wilbur Monroe Leaf (a.k.a. Munro Leaf) (December 4, 1905 – December 21, 1976) was an American writer of children's literature who wrote and illustrated
Munro_Leaf
2004 video games
Pokémon FireRed Version and Pokémon LeafGreen Version are 2004 remakes of the 1996 role-playing video games Pokémon Red and Green. They were developed
Pokémon_FireRed_and_LeafGreen
Taiwanese singer-songwriter
the name Leaf, she became the lead singer of Night Keepers (Mandarin: 守夜人), releasing "Nightland" (Mandarin: 永夜島) during her time in the group. She left
Leaf_Yeh
American ice hockey player (born 1997)
professional ice hockey player who is a center and captain for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL). He is widely considered as one of the
Auston_Matthews
Printer's ornamental flourish
encountered fleuron is the ❦, the floral heart or hedera (ivy leaf), also known as an aldus leaf after Italian Renaissance printer Aldus Manutius. Flower decorations
Fleuron_(typography)
Group of several species of plant pathogenic viruses in the genus Begomovirus
The Universal Virus Database: Tobacco leaf curl virus Archived 2006-09-08 at the Wayback Machine Family Groups - The Baltimore Method Archived 2013-03-30
Tobacco_leaf_curl_virus
Species of virus
Beet leaf curl virus (BLCV) is a plant pathogenic virus of the family Rhabdoviridae. The host range for this virus includes species of Atriplex, Beta,
Beet_leaf_curl_virus
Species of deer
The leaf muntjac, leaf deer, or Putao muntjac (Muntiacus putaoensis) is a small species of muntjac. It was documented in 1997 by biologist Alan Rabinowitz
Leaf_muntjac
Species of Old World monkey
Phayre's leaf monkey (Trachypithecus phayrei), also known as Phayre's langur, is a species of Old World monkey native to South Asia and Southeast Asia
Phayre's_leaf_monkey
Species of bird
separate species. Unlike all other members of the rainbow lorikeet group, the leaf lorikeet has an overall green plumage, with only a paler lime green
Leaf_lorikeet
Theater in Quincy, Florida, U.S.
The Leaf Theater is a historical theater in Quincy, Florida, run by the non-profit group Quincy Music Theater. The Leaf Theater was built in 1949 and
Leaf_Theater
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Greenleaf in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Greenleaf, Green Leaf or Green Leaves may refer to: Greenleaf (TV series), a 2016 American drama
Greenleaf
Philippine multinational company
"Jollibee buys Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf". Los Angeles Times. July 25, 2019. Rivas, Ralf (July 2, 2024). "Jollibee Group acquires majority stake in Korea's
Jollibee_Group
Index of plants with the same common name
Vanilla leaf is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Achlys, native to western North America and Japan Carphephorus odoratissimus, native
Vanilla_leaf
Annual architectural prize
the next generation. The LEAF Awards program is operated by the Leading European Architects Forum (LEAF), founded in 2001. LEAF brings together leading
LEAF_Award
Species of virus
Cotton leaf curl viruses (CLCuV) are a number of plant pathogenic virus species of the family Geminiviridae. In Asia and Africa the major disease of cotton
Cotton_leaf_curl_virus
Form of carved foliage
undercut. Such leaves are grouped on capitals, corbels, vaulting bosses and similar areas where ornament was desired. Stiff-leaf is a form unique to English
Stiff-leaf
Sports card manufacturer
Leaf Trading Cards, founded in 2010, is a private company based in Dallas, Texas, that produces trading cards and sports collectibles. Though it bears
Leaf_Trading_Cards
Species of leaf insect
giganteum, commonly known as the Giant Malaysian leaf insect, is one of the largest species of leaf insects and was described from Malaysia in 1984. It
Pulchriphyllium_giganteum
Species of gecko endemic to Madagascar
Uroplatus phantasticus, the satanic leaf-tailed gecko, eyelash leaf-tailed gecko or the phantastic leaf-tailed gecko, is a species of gecko indigenous
Uroplatus_phantasticus
Akwesasronon basket maker
Mary Leaf (1925–2004) was an Akwesasronon basket maker, who lived on the border between Canada and the United States. Leaf specialized in basket making
Mary_Leaf
Battery electric compact car
Nissan Leaf (first generation) is a compact car that was manufactured by Japanese automaker Nissan from 2010 to 2017. Its name, stylised as LEAF, is a
Nissan Leaf (first generation)
Nissan_Leaf_(first_generation)
Species of Old World monkey
The maroon langur, maroon leaf monkey, or red leaf monkey (Presbytis rubicunda) is a member of the family Cercopithecidae. It is found on the southeast
Maroon_leaf_monkey
Over 50 species of leaf-foraging ants of the Americas
55 million individuals. Leafcutter ants are any of at least 55 species of leaf-chewing ants belonging to the three genera Atta, Acromyrmex, and Amoimyrmex
Leafcutter_ant
LEAF GROUP
LEAF GROUP
Girl/Female
French, Hindu, Indian
Leaf
Girl/Female
Hindu
Leaf
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Leaf.
Male
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Old Norse Leifr, LEIF means "descendant, heir."
Female
Hebrew
 Variant spelling of Hebrew Leah, LEA means "weary." Compare with another form of Lea.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Leaf
Girl/Female
Muslim
Leaf
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Devon)
English (chiefly Devon) : nickname for a thin or lean person, from Middle English lene ‘lean’ (Old English hlǣne).Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Liatháin (see Lehane).Reduced form of Scottish McLean.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Leaf
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Guðleifr, GUÃLEIF means "divine heir."
Female
Hebrew
(לֵ×ָה) Hebrew name LEAH means "weary." In the bible, this is the name of Jacob's first wife. Compare with other forms of Leah.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Pallabi | பலà¯à®²à®¾à®ªà¯€ Â
Leaf
Pallabi | பலà¯à®²à®¾à®ªà¯€ Â
Girl/Female
Tamil
Leaf
Surname or Lastname
English, Spanish, and Portuguese
English, Spanish, and Portuguese : nickname for a loyal or trustworthy person, from Old French leial, Spanish and Portuguese leal ‘loyal’, ‘faithful (to obligations)’, Latin legalis, from lex, ‘law’, ‘obligation’ (genitive legis).
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Leaf
Female
English
 Variant spelling of Old English Lea, LEAH means "meadow." Compare with other forms of Leah.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Leaf
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old English personal names Lēofa (masculine) and Lēofe (feminine) ‘dear’, ‘beloved’. These names were in part short forms of various compound names with this first element, in part independent affectionate bynames.English : apparently a topographic name for someone who lived in a densely foliated area, from Middle English lēaf ‘leaf’; a certain Robert Intheleaves is recorded in London in the 14th century.Americanized form of Swedish Lö(ö)f, Löv, an ornamental name from löv ‘leaf’.English translation of the Ashkenazic Jewish ornamental surname Blatt.
Female
English
 Old English name LEA means "meadow." Compare with another form of Lea.
Boy/Male
British, English
Leaf
LEAF GROUP
LEAF GROUP
Girl/Female
Tamil
Name of Lord Shiva
Female
English
Elaborated form of English Harriet, HARRIETTA means "little home-ruler."
Boy/Male
Arabic
Strong; Valiant Men
Girl/Female
Welsh
She bear.
Biblical
strength of the sea
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Telugu
Learned; Shiva
Girl/Female
German
Peaceful Ruler
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Known; Understood
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lover
Boy/Male
Arabic
Servant of the donor.
LEAF GROUP
LEAF GROUP
LEAF GROUP
LEAF GROUP
LEAF GROUP
n.
A small cylinder of black lead or plumbago, used in pencils.
n.
Something which is like a leaf in being wide and thin and having a flat surface, or in being attached to a larger body by one edge or end; as : (a) A part of a book or folded sheet containing two pages upon its opposite sides. (b) A side, division, or part, that slides or is hinged, as of window shutters, folding doors, etc. (c) The movable side of a table. (d) A very thin plate; as, gold leaf. (e) A portion of fat lying in a separate fold or layer. (f) One of the teeth of a pinion, especially when small.
v. i.
To cause to lean; to incline; to support or rest.
a.
Having leaflike expansions on the legs; -- said of certain insects; as, the leaf-footed bug (Leptoglossus phyllopus).
n.
An article made of lead or an alloy of lead
v. t.
To conduct or direct with authority; to have direction or charge of; as, to lead an army, an exploring party, or a search; to lead a political party.
a.
Decayed; tasteless; dead; as, a deaf nut; deaf corn.
v. t.
To cause to leap; as, to leap a horse across a ditch.
n.
A plummet or mass of lead, used in sounding at sea.
v. i.
Wanting flesh; destitute of or deficient in fat; not plump; meager; thin; lank; as, a lean body; a lean cattle.
n.
The act of leading or conducting; guidance; direction; as, to take the lead; to be under the lead of another.
v. t.
To spend in idleness; -- with away; as, to loaf time away.
v. i.
To shoot out leaves; to produce leaves; to leave; as, the trees leaf in May.
n.
precedence; advance position; also, the measure of precedence; as, the white horse had the lead; a lead of a boat's length, or of half a second.
v.
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.
a.
As deaf as a stone; completely deaf.
v. t.
To pass over by a leap or jump; as, to leap a wall, or a ditch.
superl
Full of leaves; abounding in leaves; as, the leafy forest.
n.
Sheets or plates of lead used as a covering for roofs; hence, pl., a roof covered with lead sheets or terne plates.
v. i.
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.