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Leaf wrap or leafwrap is a term for various foods that are wrapped in leaves: Lo mai gai, a Cantonese leaf-wrapped dim sum Ssam, a Korean dish of various
Leaf_wrap
Traditional Chinese food
machang among Chinese Filipinos in the Philippines. Japanese cuisine has leaf-wrapped glutinous rice flour dumplings called chimaki. They may be tetrahedral
Zongzi
Cigar filled with cannabis, or a fat cigar
with cannabis. It is rolled with the tobacco-leaf "wrap", usually from an inexpensive cigar, or any other wrap that is not a joint paper that has glue. A
Blunt_(cannabis)
Leaf of banana plant
used to wrap foods such as cha-lua. In Indonesian cuisine, the banana leaf is employed in cooking methods called pepes and botok; the banana-leaf packets
Banana_leaf
Type of rice
Malaysia, consisting of steamed glutinous rice with chicken in a lotus-leaf wrap. Bābǎofàn (simplified Chinese: 八宝饭; traditional Chinese: 八寶飯; lit. 'eight
Glutinous_rice
Cantonese leaf-wrapped dim sum
sometimes dried shrimp or salted egg. The ball of rice is then wrapped in a re-hydrated lotus leaf and steamed. The takeaway style of lo mai gai (usually served
Lo_mai_gai
Southeast Asian snack
Thapakorn Lertviriyavit (Gorn) (May 23, 2016). "Miang kham - A royal leaf wrap appetizer เมี่ยงคำ". Thaifoodmaster. Retrieved 2019-06-10. ทองหลาง[dead
Miang_kham
Japanese confection
filling with a kashiwa (oak) leaf wrapped around it. Unlike the cherry blossom leaf used in sakura mochi, the oak (kashiwa) leaf used in kashiwa mochi is
Kashiwa_mochi
English actor
Richard Leaf (born 1 January 1967) is an English actor. He has had several small parts in television and stage productions. Leaf met actress Tamsin Greig
Richard_Leaf
Stuffed dishes in Middle Eastern cuisine
meats, that are hollowed out or wrapped, then filled with a mixture of rice, minced meat, herbs, and spices. The leaf-wrapped type can be specifically known
Dolma
Vietnamese sausage
lûˀə]), lit. 'banana leaf pork sausage' is a type of sausage in Vietnamese cuisine, made of pork and traditionally steamed while wrapped in banana leaves
Chả_lụa
Vietnamese cake made from glutinous rice
leaves before wrapped together tightly with strings. To prevent the banana leaf from coming apart during cooking, bánh tét are usually wrapped again several
Bánh_tét
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
Group of large game birds
livers of fowls, bacon, salt, spice, thyme, crumbs of bread, and a bay-leaf. Wrap the claws and head in several folds of cloth, and envelope the body in
Peafowl
US company
Jay's Natural Leaf Wraps, which are natural tobacco leaf wraps that come in packages of eight in a resealable foil pouch. Juicy Wraps Super Wrap and Juicy
Juicy_Jay's
Southeast Asian dish made of rice in the shape of a diamond
cultural heritage in which rice and leaf-wrapping hold both practical and symbolic importance. In the Philippines, leaf-wrapped rice cakes take several regional
Ketupat
Genus of grasses
Indocalamus longiauritus originally but now are nonspecific to just about any leaf wrap. Some species were formerly included in Sasa and Sasamorpha. Indocalamus
Indocalamus
Plant leaves eaten as a vegetable
Leaf vegetables, also called leafy greens, vegetable greens, or simply greens, are plant leaves eaten as a vegetable. Those eaten raw in a salad can be
Leaf_vegetable
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
Traditional Mesoamerican dish
that fills the baking pan in which it is cooked, and is not wrapped in a banana or plantain leaf. The ingredients include pork or chicken cooked with corn-stuffed
Tamale
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
Japanese rice cake
red bean paste filling with a kashiwa oak leaf wrapped around it. Chimaki is a variation of a dango wrapped in bamboo leaves. Hishi mochi is a ceremonial
Mochi
Species of fish
ikan goreng, grilled as ikan bakar or cooked with spice inside a banana leaf wrap as pepes. In some parts of Southeast Asia, they are salted to preserve
Giant_gourami
Culinary traditions of Vietnam
fire[clarification needed] Nướng đất sét/lá chuối – cooked in a clay mould or banana-leaf wrap, or recently, kitchen foil; the method has evolved into nướng giấy bạc[clarification
Vietnamese_cuisine
Filipino rice cake
differentiated from other leaf-wrapped Filipino dishes like suman, binalot, and pastil, in that the latter use leaves that are simply wrapped around the food and
Pusô
Indian stuffed turmeric leaf wraps
Patoleo (singular: Patoli) are stuffed turmeric leaf wraps, a dish which is mostly prepared on the western coast of India. The main stuffing is made from
Patoleo
Filipino sea urchin and rice dish
the salty sea urchin gonads are eaten directly while held, similar to leaf-wrapped rice cakes. Piutu Pusô Villareal, Melo (28 May 2017). "Chavacano Cuisine:
Oko-oko
Converting carbohydrates to alcohol or acids using anaerobic microorganisms
Chin som mok is a northern Thai speciality made with grilled, banana leaf-wrapped pork (both skin and meat) that has been fermented with glutinous rice
Fermentation in food processing
Fermentation_in_food_processing
Foods prepared with cassava
meat filling in the center, usually chicken or pork. They are wrapped in a plantain leaf. Empanadas are known as pastelitos except when made with cassava
Cassava-based_dishes
Green leafy vegetable
chard, the leaf stalks are large and often prepared separately from the leaf blade; the Cicla Group is the leafier spinach beet. The leaf blade can be
Chard
2000 American film
something together, "for old times' sake." After they roast a banana leaf-wrapped fish, the fish return to the village waters and Yemanjá returns Isabella's
Woman_on_Top
Chinese steamed bread
The lotus leaf bread is best known outside China as the bread used in the Fujianese dish gua bao. "Tiger" and "zebra" style Used to wrap gua bao "荷叶饼怎么做_荷叶饼的做法_豆果美食"
Lotus_leaf_bread
Kudmulu Leberknödel – Liver dumpling Lilva Kachori Lo mai gai – Cantonese leaf-wrapped dim sum Lukhmi – Type of samosa of Hyderabad, India Madombi – Botswanan
List_of_dumplings
Stuffed dish
Egyptian, former Yugoslav constituent states, and Armenian cuisines. Wrapped leaf dishes are part of the broader category of stuffed dishes known as dolma
Stuffed_leaves
Food; young domestic pigeon, typically under four weeks old
(chili sauce), tempeh, tofu, vegetables, and nasi timbel (rice wrapped in banana leaf).[citation needed] Despite the relative ease of raising pigeons
Squab
South Asian hand-made cigarette
filled with tobacco flake and commonly wrapped in a tendu (Diospyros melanoxylon) or Piliostigma racemosum leaf tied with a string or adhesive at one end
Beedi
Rice-based dishes
include eggs and coconut chutney. After assembly, the biryani is wrapped within the leaf and steamed. Due to the manner in which it is cooked and served
Varieties_of_biryani
Prepared food purchased with the intent to eat elsewhere
cardboard box. Boiled rice served in an oyster pail. Leaf-wrapped rice dish (nasi kuning) Paper-wrapped food carrying McDonald's food; including Chicken McNuggets
Take-out
Korean grilled beef or pork ribs
scissors, then wrapped inside lettuce leaves, kkaennip (perilla frutescens), or other leafy vegetables. These made-on-the-spot leaf wraps, called ssam,
Galbi
Spanish cheese
The same is true of other Spanish blue cheeses, also traditionally leaf-wrapped, such as Valdeón and Picón Bejes-Tresviso.[citation needed] A 5.78 lb
Cabrales_cheese
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
Season of television series
bigarade sauce, caramelized endive and pearl onions. Suu serves a banana leaf wrapped grilled seabass with coconut rice, banana ketchup, grilled shishito peppers
MasterChef (American TV series) season 11
MasterChef_(American_TV_series)_season_11
Spicy soybean paste used in Korean cuisine
Ssamjang (Korean: 쌈장) is a thick, spicy paste used with food wrapped in a leaf in Korean cuisine. The sauce is made of fermented soy beans (doenjang)
Ssamjang
Culinary traditions of Laos
steamed in banana leaf. Mok gai – chicken steamed in banana leaf. Mok khai Mok kai pa Ua dok kae Titi gai – steak in a banana leaf wrap. Ahan kap khao (Lao:
Lao_cuisine
Southeast Asian dessert
khao tom mat is the symbol of couples because for boiling usually the leaf wraps are bundled to sets of two. Thai people believe that if a pair of people
Khao_tom
Culinary traditions of Myanmar
eaten as snacks or as toppings. Savory snacks include: Hpet htok (lit. 'leaf wrap', ဖက်ထုပ် [pʰɛʔtʰoʊʔ]) – meat, pastry paper, ginger, garlic, pepper powder
Burmese_cuisine
Tobacco cigar type
cigars of the hand-rolled era, the original blunts were wrapped in a single outer tobacco leaf. The ends were folded over into a tapered rounded shape
Blunt_(cigar)
Species of beetle
erythropterus, that shows a black pronotum. All three species produce leaf wraps into which the eggs are laid. Adults can be found between May and September
Apoderus_coryli
Thai cuisine
Miang kham are small "salad" parcels made with the fresh peppery leaf of the chaphlu wrapped around a filling of toasted coconut, chopped lime, bird's-eye
Thai_salads
Korean-style food wrap
(배추쌈), wrapped with napa cabbage leaf Chwi ssam (취쌈), wrapped with chwinamul Eossam (어쌈), wrapped with thin fish filet Gimssam (김쌈), wrapped with gim
Ssam
Arrangement of plant parts around the stem
carpels that radiate from a single point and surround or wrap around the stem or stalk. A leaf whorl consists of at least three elements; a pair of opposite
Whorl_(botany)
Season of television series
undercooked, Benjamin's lobster agnolotti scored over Holli's banana leaf-wrapped halibut, which was spat and thrown out. Neither Jamie's creamy chicken
Hell's Kitchen (American TV series) season 7
Hell's_Kitchen_(American_TV_series)_season_7
Season 8 of American television series
judges. Winner: Dale T. (Sweet Sticky Rice with Chinese Bacon Wrapped in a Banana Leaf) Eliminated: Casey (Chinese Chicken Feet & Scallion Pancake) 110
Top_Chef:_All-Stars
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
Foodborne illness outbreak across UK supermarkets
believed to have occurred in prepackaged supermarket sandwiches, salads, wraps distributed to and sold in multiple supermarket chains across the United
2024 United Kingdom Shigatoxigenic E. coli outbreak
2024_United_Kingdom_Shigatoxigenic_E._coli_outbreak
Khmer sticky rice cake
traditional wedding. Num ansom is associated in Khmer culture with a banana leaf-wrapped steamed counterpart, the num kom. The cylinder shape of the num ansom
Num_ansom
Banana cultivar
cooking pot multiple times. The stalks in the bottom of the pot keep the leaf-wrapped fruits above the level of the hot water. While uncooked, the matoke is
Matoke
Fast-food chain menu items
In the UK, these were eventually replaced by the Big Flavour Wraps. Snack Wrap – a wrap made with white meat chicken breast (crispy or grilled), lettuce
List_of_McDonald's_products
Amazonian ethnic group
over an open fire. The use of banana leaves to wrap their food was also very common. The banana leaf wrapped food items would then be cooked over the fire
Quijos-Quichua
Chinese textile ornaments using gold on silk fabric
Plain-weave silk brocaded with gold-leaf-wrapped leather strips, Jin dynasty. Satin damask and satin brocaded in silk and gold-wrapped silk, early 18th century Daoist
Chinese_ornamental_gold_silk
Brand of loose-leaf binder
Trapper Keeper is a brand of loose-leaf binder created by Mead. Popular with students in the United States and parts of Latin America from the 1970s to
Trapper_Keeper
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Mount Yoshino include edible goods made from kudzu root and persimmon leaf-wrapped sushi (kakinoha-zushi). Cherry blossoms at Mount Yoshino "Zaō-Hall" (Zaōdō)
Mount_Yoshino
Indian sweet food
from Tehri Garhwal and Almora of Uttarakhand made with Khoya and wrapped in maalu leaf (Bauhinia variegata). It is similar to Kalakhand. The origin of
Singori
Indonesian savoury snack made of glutinous rice
turn rolled and wrapped inside a banana leaf, oil paper, plastic sheet, or tinfoil to make a packet ready for serving. If banana leaf is not available
Lemper
to) a leaf trace. leaf scar A healing layer forming on a stem where a leaf has fallen off. leaf sheath The basal portion of the petiole that wraps around
Glossary_of_botanical_terms
Culinary traditions of Thailand
Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 May 2018. "Leaf-Wrapped Salad Bites (Miang Kham)". Rasa Malaysia. 27 April 2014. Archived from
Thai_cuisine
Species of plant
water and, more rarely, vegetables (e.g., utazi), then poured into banana leaf wraps or one-liter cellophane bags before being boiled into a pudding to make
Vigna_subterranea
Historic building in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Maple Leaf Gardens is a historic building located at the northwest corner of Carlton Street and Church Street within Toronto, Canada's Garden District
Maple_Leaf_Gardens
Stuffed leaf cake
meaning "leaf cake", is a category of bánh, or Vietnamese cakes, that consist of a parcel of a variety of rice stuffed with some fillings and wrapped in a
Bánh_lá
Dragon in Chinese mythology
Festival which purports to be the origin behind the offering of zongzi (leaf-wrapped rice cakes) to the drowned nobleman Qu Yuan during its observation. It
Jiaolong
Species of plant
Monstera deliciosa, the Swiss cheese plant or split-leaf philodendron, is a species of flowering plant. The common name "Swiss cheese plant" is also used
Monstera_deliciosa
Mexican slow-roasted pork dish
burnt orange color, and roasting the meat in a píib while it is wrapped in banana leaf. Cochinita means baby pig, so true cochinita pibil involves roasting
Cochinita_pibil
Species of tropical plant
pandan or pandan wangi (fragrant pandan). The green juice acquired from its leaf is used extensively in Malaysian cuisine, Indonesian cuisine, and Philippine
Pandanus_amaryllifolius
Species of flowering plant
Under this name it is cultivated for its leaf which is used in Lao and Vietnamese cuisine as a flavoring wrap for grilling meats, namely the thịt bò nướng
Piper_sarmentosum
After a spat over a jar of Yummy, Grizzy and the Lemmings find gold leaf-wrapped chocolate bits scattered in the jungle. Delicious! On the backs of a
List of Grizzy & the Lemmings episodes
List_of_Grizzy_&_the_Lemmings_episodes
Traditional dish of Sabah, Malaysia
of rice dishes Murphy (15 December 2024). "Linopot, the Traditional Leaf-wrapped Rice of Sabah". MySabah.com. Archived from the original on 3 June 2026
Linopot
Species of flowering plant in the arum family Araceae
the family Araceae. It has a large unbranched inflorescence, a tall single leaf branched like a tree, and a heavy tuber which enables the plant to produce
Amorphophallus_titanum
Australian cookbook published in 1864
livers of fowls, bacon, salt, spice, thyme, crumbs of bread, and a bay-leaf. Wrap the claws and head in several folds of cloth, and envelope the body in
The English and Australian Cookery Book
The_English_and_Australian_Cookery_Book
Species of South African carnivorous plant
The tentacles of all Drosera species have special stalked glands on the leaf's upper surface that produce a sticky mucilage. The leaves are considered
Drosera_regia
Species of plant
Colonial Era to the Caribbean by Indian indentured immigrants. The betel leaf is cultivated mostly in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, from
Betel
Indian dish
cuisine, which is made from steamed fish topped with chutney and wrapped in a banana leaf. Patra ni machhi recipe Archived 5 October 2009 at the Wayback
Patra_ni_machhi
Fruit of the areca palm chewed as a stimulant
scissors-like cutter. Usually, for chewing, a few slices of the nut are wrapped in a betel leaf along with calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) and may include clove
Areca_nut
Vegetable of the bok choy plant
subspecies pekinensis and chinensis) is either of two cultivar groups of leaf vegetables often used in Chinese cuisine: the Pekinensis Group (napa cabbage)
Chinese_cabbage
Indonesian traditional steamed rice
spices and ingredients and wrapped in banana leaf secured with lidi semat (a small needle made of a central rib of coconut leaf) and later grilled upon charcoal
Nasi_bakar
Preparation of betel leaf and areca nut
gum', and usually for chewing, a few slices of the betel nut are wrapped in a betel leaf, almost always with sliced areca nuts and often with calcium hydroxide
Betel_nut_chewing
greens. Be kin ဘဲကင် Chinese Roasted duck. Hpet htoke ဖက်ထုပ် Chinese Lit. leaf wrap, of meat, pastry paper, ginger, garlic, pepper powder, salt. Usually served
List_of_Burmese_dishes
Traditional Polynesian dish of cooked taro leaves and stems
(lit. "leaf leaf") refers to the ti leaves that are traditionally used to wrap the food within it. Whole mature larger (and younger) taro leaves wrap around
Lūʻau_(food)
Hotel in Thailand
smell. The Daily Telegraph's Tom Vater praised three dishes: pandanus leaf-wrapped chicken; som tam, a papaya salad dish; and mango cheesecake. The restaurant's
Bangkok Marriott Hotel The Surawongse
Bangkok_Marriott_Hotel_The_Surawongse
Species of deer
called it the leaf deer because its body could be completely wrapped by a single large leaf. It is found in Myanmar and India. The leaf muntjac is uniquely
Leaf_muntjac
Plates which are made of leaves
Leaf plates are eating plates, bowls or trenchers made with broad leaves, particularly in India and Nepal. In India they are known as Patravali, Pattal
Leaf_plate
Species of amphibian
wrapping their nests with the leaf that they are laid on. Waxy monkey leaf frogs may also use more than one leaf to effectively wrap their clutch of eggs. Eggs
Phyllomedusa_sauvagii
Seafood dish
Sambal pari, also known in English as stingray sambal or spicy banana leaf stingray and by the Malay name ikan pari bakar (grilled stingray fish), is a
Sambal_stingray
Species of plant
onions, and coconut milk wrapped in a number of taro leaves (lū talo). This is then wrapped traditionally in a banana leaf (nowadays, aluminum foil is
Taro
Indonesian traditional fish cake
fish mixed with spices and wrapped in leaf parcels. Otak-otak is traditionally served steamed or grilled, encased within the leaf parcel it is cooked in,
Otak-otak
sweetened grated coconut (bukayo) Sumang kamotengkahoy A type of suman (leaf-wrapped steamed [rice] cake) from the Philippines made from cassava. Usually
List_of_cassava_dishes
2016 Canadian film
The Red Maple Leaf is a 2016 Canadian-American, crime drama film written and directed by Frank D'Angelo and starring D'Angelo alongside James Caan, Robert
The_Red_Maple_Leaf
2023 film by Savanah Leaf
"universal acclaim". Ronda Racha Penrice of TheWrap praised the film, noting first-time director Savanah Leaf's "ability to transmit great emotional depth
Earth_Mama
British-American film director (born 1993)
Savanah Leaf (born 24 November 1993) is a British-American film director and video artist. Earth Mama, her BAFTA-winning debut feature length film, was
Savanah_Leaf
2024 Hong Kong television series
3" 20 June 2024 (2024-06-20) Alice Chan and Hera Chan learn to make leaf-wrapped rice dumplings, while the hosts later explore nostalgic local dishes
From_Shenzhen_to_Zhongshan
Species of flowering plant in the family Polygonaceae
commonly known as bitter dock, broad-leaved dock, bluntleaf dock, dock leaf, dockens or butter dock, is a perennial plant in the family Polygonaceae
Rumex_obtusifolius
LEAF WRAP
LEAF WRAP
Girl/Female
Hindu
Leaf
Boy/Male
British, English
Leaf
Girl/Female
Tamil
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Leaf
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Girl/Female
Tamil
Leaf
Male
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Old Norse Leifr, LEIF means "descendant, heir."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Leaf
Female
English
 Old English name LEA means "meadow." Compare with another form of Lea.
Female
English
 Variant spelling of Old English Lea, LEAH means "meadow." Compare with other forms of Leah.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Leaf
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Leaf.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
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.
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
Muslim
Leaf
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.
Female
Hebrew
 Variant spelling of Hebrew Leah, LEA means "weary." Compare with another form of Lea.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Leaf
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Guðleifr, GUÃLEIF means "divine heir."
Girl/Female
French, Hindu, Indian
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).
LEAF WRAP
LEAF WRAP
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Reality; Complete
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Acceptance
Boy/Male
Tamil
God of fire, Ganapati
Girl/Female
Indian
Respecting
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Cleasby in North Yorkshire, named from the Old Norse personal name Kleppr or Kleiss + býr ‘farm’, ‘settlement’.
Girl/Female
Indian
Love; Darling
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Light of Kindness
Boy/Male
French
Dark haired.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Godly
Surname or Lastname
English (of Welsh origin)
English (of Welsh origin) : variant of Maddox.
LEAF WRAP
LEAF WRAP
LEAF WRAP
LEAF WRAP
LEAF WRAP
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).
v. i.
To shoot out leaves; to produce leaves; to leave; as, the trees leaf in May.
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.
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.
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.
n.
The act of leading or conducting; guidance; direction; as, to take the lead; to be under the lead of another.
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.
a.
Decayed; tasteless; dead; as, a deaf nut; deaf corn.
v. t.
To spend in idleness; -- with away; as, to loaf time away.
v. t.
To cause to leap; as, to leap a horse across a ditch.
v. i.
Wanting flesh; destitute of or deficient in fat; not plump; meager; thin; lank; as, a lean body; a lean cattle.
n.
A plummet or mass of lead, used in sounding at sea.
superl
Full of leaves; abounding in leaves; as, the leafy forest.
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.
v. t.
To pass over by a leap or jump; as, to leap a wall, or a ditch.
a.
As deaf as a stone; completely deaf.
n.
An article made of lead or an alloy of lead
n.
A small cylinder of black lead or plumbago, used in pencils.
n.
Sheets or plates of lead used as a covering for roofs; hence, pl., a roof covered with lead sheets or terne plates.