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American attorney, spymaster, and non-profit executive (1888–1954)
Leon Lawrence Lewis (September 5, 1888 – May 20, 1954) was an American attorney, the first national secretary of the Anti-Defamation League, the national
Leon_L._Lewis
Topics referred to by the same term
Leon Lewis may refer to: Leon Lewis (writer) (1833–1920), American writer Leon L. Lewis (1888–1954), American attorney Bud Lewis (soccer) (Leon Lewis
Leon_Lewis
American entrepreneur and executive (born 1970)
the Department of Education's assistant secretary for civil rights Kenneth L. Marcus and president Trump's Executive Order on Combating Anti-Semitism drew
Jonathan_Greenblatt
American fiction writer
Julius Warren Lewis (April 8, 1833 – October 28, 1920) was an American writer of popular fiction. He used the name Leon Lewis and wrote under that name
Leon_Lewis_(writer)
International Jewish organization
day-to-day operations of the LAJCC were supervised by a Jewish attorney, Leon L. Lewis. Lewis was uniquely qualified to combat the rise of Nazism in Los Angeles
Anti-Defamation_League
American attorney (1912–2010)
Anti-defamation League Report with Benjamin Epstein. The New York Times' R. L. Duffus was highly critical of the book's overall argument, saying that it
Arnold_Forster_(attorney)
Los Angeles police chief (1889–1949)
action" since Germans could not compete economically with Jews. In 1933, Leon L. Lewis approached him with evidence of American Nazis plotting a rebellion
James E. Davis (Los Angeles police officer)
James_E._Davis_(Los_Angeles_police_officer)
American pro-Nazi organization (1933–1935)
to raid armories in the region. Based on collected intelligence by Leon L. Lewis, U.S. Navy agents arrested two Marines who were selling rifles and 12
Friends_of_New_Germany
City in Wisconsin, United States
L. Harrington, Superintendent of Wisconsin State Forests and Parks, nature photographer Everis A. Hayes, U.S. Representative from California Leon L.
Hurley,_Wisconsin
Wales international footballer (born 2005)
Lewis Terence Koumas (born 19 September 2005) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward or winger for Premier League club Liverpool. Born in
Lewis_Koumas
American drama film by Edward L. Cahn
by the Protestant Film Commission (PFC) and Edmund L. Dorfmann Productions. Directed by Edward L. Cahn, it stars David Bruce, Mary Marshall, Tommy Ivo
Prejudice_(1949_film)
American lawyer (1906–1995)
Florida. In February 1939, Rose married Ruth June Goodman, daughter of Michael L. Goodman, then publisher of The Scranton Times-Tribune (known then as the
David_A._Rose
Austrian-American journalist and publicist (1908-1999)
Council of Greater Los Angeles, Community Relations Committee, succeeding Leon L. Lewis, and was involved with social and political issues in Southern California
Joseph_Roos
singer Harold Klemp, leader of Eckankar Tim Knoll, freestyle BMX rider Leon L. Lewis, attorney, spymaster, and Jewish community leader Rico Love, rapper
List_of_people_from_Milwaukee
ever openly gay black female rabbi Karen Lewis (labor leader) (1953–2021), educator and labor leader Leon L. Lewis (1888–1954), attorney and spy who infiltrated
List of Jewish American activists
List_of_Jewish_American_activists
Wexelstein, Leon (1925). Building Up Greater Brooklyn. Brooklyn, N.Y.: Brooklyn Biographical Society. pp. 210–212 – via Google Books. Murlin, Edgar L. (1913)
Meier_Steinbrink
American politician
Loran Ludowick Lewis (May 9, 1825 – March 8, 1916) was an American lawyer and politician from New York. Loran L. Lewis was born in Mentz, New York on
Loran_L._Lewis
American human rights activist
BET. Archived from the original on August 27, 2023. Leon W. Russell Honors Congressman John Lewis (Video clip). BET. February 22, 2020. Archived from
Leon_W._Russell
advocate and director of National Legal Aid & Defender Association Leon L. Lewis (1913), inaugural national secretary of the Anti-Defamation League Carl
List of University of Chicago Law School alumni
List_of_University_of_Chicago_Law_School_alumni
British racing driver (born 1985)
Sir Lewis Carl Davidson Hamilton (born 7 January 1985) is a British racing driver who competes in Formula One for Ferrari. Hamilton has won a joint-record
Lewis_Hamilton
Assassin of William McKinley (1873–1901)
Leon Frank Czolgosz (/ˈtʃɒlɡɒʃ/ CHOL-gosh; Polish: [ˈlɛɔn ˈt͡ʂɔwɡɔʂ]; May 5, 1873 – October 29, 1901) was an American wireworker, anarchist, and murderer
Leon_Czolgosz
American judge (1928–1998)
Aloyisus Leon Higginbotham Jr. (February 25, 1928 – December 14, 1998) was an American civil rights advocate, historian, presidential adviser, and federal
A._Leon_Higginbotham_Jr.
Painting by Jean-Léon Gérôme
Matthew. The Racial Order. University of Chicago Press, 2015. Lewis, Leslie W. & Ardis, Ann L. Women's Experience of Modernity, 1875-1945. JHU Press, 2003
The_Great_Bath_at_Bursa
Historic office building in Los Angeles
The building was commissioned by Los Angeles gold-mining millionaire Lewis L. Bradbury and constructed by architect George Wyman from the original design
Bradbury_Building
American singer-songwriter (1942–2016)
Leon Russell (born Claude Russell Bridges; April 2, 1942 – November 13, 2016) was an American musician and songwriter who was involved with numerous bestselling
Leon_Russell
French politician (1838–1882)
Léon Gambetta (French pronunciation: [leɔ̃ ɡɑ̃bɛta]; 2 April 1838 – 31 December 1882) was a French lawyer and republican politician who proclaimed the
Léon_Gambetta
American businessman and philanthropist (1918–1995)
Newton, Massachusetts, approached Lewis about buying the Hotel Ponce de Leon to open a women’s college in St. Augustine; Lewis agreed to the sale on the condition
Lawrence_Lewis_Jr.
American lawyer and political advisor (born 1950)
I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby (first name generally given as Irv, Irve or Irving; born August 22, 1950) is an American lawyer and former chief of staff to
Scooter_Libby
Musician, songwriter, arranger, producer (1949–2019)
Leon Redbone (born Dickran Gobalian; August 26, 1949 – May 30, 2019) was a singer-songwriter and musician specializing in jazz, blues, and Tin Pan Alley
Leon_Redbone
1972 single by Danny O'Keefe
episode of NBC's Night Court entitled "Leon, We Hardly Knew Ye". It was recorded by numerous artists. A recording by Leon Russell peaked at number 63 on the
Good Time Charlie's Got the Blues
Good_Time_Charlie's_Got_the_Blues
Musical artist
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Leon Bridges, Neil Young, Norah Jones, Bob Dylan, Ray Charles, Duane Eddy, Vince Gill, Emmylou Harris, Leon Russell, Lionel Richie
Mickey_Raphael
South African filmmaker, actor and comedian
Leon Ernest "Schucks" Schuster (born 21 May 1951) is a South African filmmaker, comedian, actor, prankster and singer. Schuster was drawn to the filmmaking
Leon_Schuster
1935 film by Alfred L. Werker
(lookalike brother of James Cagney) The film was based on an original story by Leon Gordon and was announced in December 1934. From the beginning it was envisioned
Stolen_Harmony
American R&B songwriting production team
James Samuel "Jimmy Jam" Harris III (born June 6, 1959) and Terry Steven Lewis (born November 24, 1956) are an American R&B/pop songwriting and record
Jimmy_Jam_and_Terry_Lewis
Curaçaoan-American unionist and socialist (1852–1914)
Daniel De Leon (/dəˈliːɒn/; December 14, 1852 – May 11, 1914), alternatively spelled Daniel de León, was a Curaçao-born American socialist newspaper editor
Daniel_De_Leon
1944 film by Joseph H. Lewis, Edgar George Ulmer
Minstrel Man is a 1944 American musical drama film directed by Joseph H. Lewis and produced by Producers Releasing Corporation (PRC). It was a vehicle
Minstrel_Man_(film)
American soldier and actor (1925–1971)
Audie Leon Murphy (June 20, 1925 – May 28, 1971) was an American soldier, actor, and songwriter. He was widely celebrated as the most decorated American
Audie_Murphy
Leon E. Bates Sr. (December 3, 1899 – July 25, 1972) was an American labor union leader with the United Auto Workers union (UAW) from 1937 to 1964 when
Leon_Bates_(labor_leader)
of Lake Miccosukee in northeastern Leon County, Florida, United States. The land for Norias was sold by Colonel Lewis S. Thompson of Sunny Hill Plantation
Norias_Plantation
South African politician
Leon Markovitz (1937 – 16 July 2005) was a South African politician and hotelier, he served as Mayor of Cape Town between 1985 and 1987. In the 1990s he
Leon_Markovitz
American actor (1928–2023)
Leon Louis Palter (November 3, 1928 – May 21, 2023) was an American actor. He was best known for playing Isidor Straus in the 1997 film Titanic. Aside
Lew_Palter
1927 satirical novel by Sinclair Lewis
sexual misconduct, and opportunism. Lewis researched the novel in 1926 with the assistance of the Unitarian minister Leon Milton Birkhead, a former Methodist
Elmer_Gantry
Topics referred to by the same term
P. Lewis (1921–2010), American academic and presidential advisor John Percy Leon Lewis (1943–2020), Guyanese military officer John Randolph Lewis (1834–1900)
John_Lewis_(disambiguation)
G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A Memorial and Biographical History of Navarro, Henderson, Anderson, Limestone, Freestone and Leon Counties, Texas
List of Texas county seat name etymologies
List_of_Texas_county_seat_name_etymologies
South African politician (b. 1986)
Sibusiso Dyonase. On 18 April 2026, Hill-Lewis appointed party strategist Ryan Coetzee and Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber to oversee the party's ministers
Geordin_Hill-Lewis
American psychologist and scholar (1887–1955)
Norwood Press. 1925) L. L. Thurstone Psychometric Laboratory Law of comparative judgment Stout, Dale (February 2000). "Thurstone, Louis Leon (1887-1955), psychologist"
Louis_Leon_Thurstone
Lewis Galantière (October 10, 1895 – February 20, 1977) was a noted American translator, man of letters, and sometime government official. He is particularly
Lewis_Galantière
2005 studio album by Ramsey Lewis
With One Voice is a studio album by American jazz musician Ramsey Lewis, released in 2005 on Narada Records. The album reached No. 12 on the Billboard
With_One_Voice_(album)
American comedian and actor (born 1948)
Lewis Niles Black (born August 30, 1948) is an American stand-up comedian and actor. His comedy routines often escalate into angry rants about history
Lewis_Black
American track and field athlete (born 1961)
ballot due to the state's residency requirement. Lewis owns a marketing and branding company named C.L.E.G., which markets and brands products and services
Carl_Lewis
American politician and civil rights leader (1940–2020)
justice and an end to hate. Lewis was honored by having the 1997 sculpture by Thornton Dial, The Bridge, placed at Ponce de Leon Avenue and Freedom Park,
John_Lewis
Lewis Cedric Lewis Fred Lewis Freddie Lewis Garland Lewis Grady Lewis Kira Lewis Jr. Martin Lewis Maxwell Lewis Mike Lewis Quincy Lewis Ralph Lewis Rashard
List_of_NBA_players_(L)
American songwriting and record production team
Kenneth Gamble (born August 11, 1943, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) and Leon A. Huff (born April 8, 1942, Camden, New Jersey) are an American songwriting
Gamble_and_Huff
American singer-songwriter (born 1953)
Leon Frank Sylvers III (born March 7, 1953) is an American singer, songwriter, disc-jockey, record producer and multi-instrumentalist. He was a member
Leon_Sylvers_III
American actor (born 1948)
Set To Join Samuel L. Jackson & Boyd Holbrook In Prison Drama 'Last Meals'; Filming To Begin This Month With Director Kenny Leon — AFM". November 2,
Samuel_L._Jackson
American lawyer (born 1969)
investigations into senator John Ensign and representatives Tom DeLay, Jerry Lewis, and Alan Mollohan. Tucker, Eric; Balsamo, Michael (November 18, 2022).
Jack_Smith_(lawyer)
Filmography
October 10, 2017. Retrieved February 12, 2017. Wallace, Lewis (January 14, 2009). "Samuel L. Jackson Out as Iron Man 2's Nick Fury?". Wired. Archived
List of Samuel L. Jackson performances
List_of_Samuel_L._Jackson_performances
German alchemist (1788–1834)
Bernhard Müller, known as Count de Leon (born March 21, 1788, Kostheim, Germany - died August 29, 1834, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana), was a German Christian
Bernhard_Müller
American minister and propagandist (1885–1954)
Leon Milton Birkhead (April 28, 1885 – December 1, 1954) was an American Unitarian minister who founded the Friends of Democracy (FOD) after a 1935 visit
Leon_Milton_Birkhead
Music single
classic", while scholar Charles L. Ponce de Leon said it was "perhaps the quintessential rockabilly anthem". Lewis's version of the song was ranked as
Whole_Lotta_Shakin'_Goin'_On
List of recordings produced by American record producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
singles produced by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. This section is for songs produced by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis that are not on an album they produced and
Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis production discography
Jimmy_Jam_and_Terry_Lewis_production_discography
Private Liberal-Arts College in St. Augustine, Florida, US
comprises 49 acres (200,000 m2), the centerpiece of which is the Ponce de León Hotel, built in 1888 as a luxury hotel. The architects were John Carrere
Flagler_College
2010 American film
on Herschell Gordon Lewis' original film Two Thousand Maniacs. The film stars Bill Moseley, Lin Shaye, Christa Campbell, Andrea Leon, and Nivek Ogre. When
2001 Maniacs: Field of Screams
2001_Maniacs:_Field_of_Screams
American politician and government official (born 1938)
Leon Edward Panetta (born June 28, 1938) is an American retired politician and government official who served under several Democratic administrations
Leon_Panetta
musicals, as well as film and television musicals, whose titles fall into the A–L alphabetic range. This is not a complete list of musicals, and is limited
List_of_musicals:_A_to_L
American businessman (born 1951)
R. Freeman 1926: Robert Andrews Millikan 1927: Wilfred Lewis 1928: Julian Kennedy 1930: W. L. R. Emmet 1931: Albert Kingsbury 1933: Ambrose Swasey 1934:
Dean_Kamen
Surname list
York politician Charles L. Feinberg (1909–1995), American biblical scholar, first dean of Talbot Theological Seminary Israel Lewis Feinberg (1872–1941),
Feinberg
French educator, translator, and writer (1804–1869)
Hippolyte Léon Denizard Rivail (French: [ʁivaj]; 3 October 1804 – 31 March 1869), known by the pen name of Allan Kardec ([kaʁdɛk]), was a French educator
Allan_Kardec
1937 film by Malcolm St. Clair
Movie made by Twentieth Century Fox, with sets designed by the art director Lewis H. Creber. A detective, Victor Morell (Caesar Romero) assumes the guise
Dangerously_Yours_(1937_film)
1987-91 original video animation series
Stingray Nozomu Sasaki Frank Trimble Daley Wong Kenyu Horiuchi Marshall Caroll Leon McNichol Toshio Furukawa Brad Moranz Brian J. Mason Shūichi Ikeda Eric Paisley
Bubblegum_Crisis
English professional wrestler (1986–2026)
Lambert, Jeremy (1 October 2026). "TNA iMPACT! Results (10/1): Syx To Speak, Leon Slater Competes". Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage
Pac_(wrestler)
County in Florida, United States
Leon County is a county in the Panhandle of the U.S. state of Florida. It was named after the Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León. As of the 2020 census
Leon_County,_Florida
French general and colonial administrator (1818–1889)
Louis Léon César Faidherbe (French pronunciation: [lwi leɔ̃ sezaʁ fedɛʁb]; 3 June 1818 – 29 September 1889) was a French general and colonial administrator
Louis_Faidherbe
American operatic tenor and academic (1931–2026)
William L. Lewis (November 23, 1931 – August 21, 2026) was an American operatic tenor and academic. William Lewis was born on November 23, 1931. He was
William_Lewis_(tenor)
American boxer (born 1956)
and he was intent on helping Leon prepare for Ali. All of this pushed Michael's career to the back burner. It was Butch Lewis in 1977 who convinced Michael
Michael_Spinks
American actor (1936–2018)
Burton Leon Reynolds Jr. (February 11, 1936 – September 6, 2018) was an American actor. His early work included the television series Gunsmoke (1962–1965)
Burt_Reynolds
American mathematician and physicist (1922–2018)
1956, Lederman worked on parity violation in weak interactions. R. L. Garwin, Leon Lederman, and R. Weinrich modified an existing cyclotron experiment
Leon_M._Lederman
List of characters appearing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Contents: A–L (previous page) M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also References Mary MacPherran (portrayed by Jameela Jamil), also known as Titania, is
Characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: M–Z
Characters_of_the_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe:_M–Z
American educational psychologist, academic, and eugenicist (1877–1956)
Lewis Madison Terman (January 15, 1877 – December 21, 1956) was an American psychologist, academic, and proponent of eugenics. He was noted as a pioneer
Lewis_Terman
Norwegian musician, neo-Nazi and convicted murderer (born 1973)
Europe Gaston-Armand Amaudruz Anders Behring Breivik Mark Collett Nicky Crane Léon Degrelle Savitri Devi Françoise Dior Ian Stuart Donaldson Bert Eriksson Haakon
Varg_Vikernes
American scholar and college administrator (born 1935)
Neil Leon Rudenstine (born January 21, 1935) is an American scholar, educator, and administrator. He served as president of Harvard University from 1991
Neil_Rudenstine
Name list
1977), Dutch badminton player Dennis Lenz, American politician Dennis deLeon (1948–2009), American lawyer, activist and community leader Dennis Leston
Dennis
English actor (1942–2014)
the actors who paid tribute at Hoskins's funeral were Stephen Fry, Samuel L. Jackson, and Helen Mirren. He is buried in Highgate Cemetery in London. List
Bob_Hoskins
English amateur rugby league club
Matty Storton, Rowan Milnes, Lewis Reed, Harry Williams & Joe Lumb have gone on to represent Bradford Bulls, Hunslet R.L.F.C. & Keighley Cougars respectively
West_Bowling_A.R.L.F.C.
American comedy television series
Antoine, the organizer of a noted fashion industry dinner Keith David as Leon, Alani's father On March 18, 2024, Deadline Hollywood reported that HBO had
I_Love_LA_(TV_series)
Sporting event delegation
Lewis (CAN) W Méndez (ARG) W Raymond Devergnies Featherweight Bru (ESP) W Francecchini (ITA) W Dingley (GBR) W Salas (USA) L Quartucci (ARG) L 4
Belgium at the 1924 Summer Olympics
Belgium_at_the_1924_Summer_Olympics
Genus of plants
Rouleau – Helen ragweed Ambrosia hispida Pursh – coastal ragweed Ambrosia humi León de la Luz & Rebman Ambrosia ilicifolia (A.Gray) W.W.Payne – hollyleaf bur
Ragweed
American heavy metal band
lineup changes, with only Jon Leon remaining a stable member of the band. The end of the band was announced by Jon Leon in April 2018, however, he announced
White_Wizzard
American country singer (1954–1989)
anniversary of his death". Tennessean. May 8, 2019. "Keith Whitley, Jerry Lee Lewis and Joe Galante are headed to the Country Music Hall of Fame". Hicks, Jack
Keith_Whitley
Mason Jennings Jack Johnson Robert Earl Keen Justin King Kaki King* Kings of Leon Jeff Klein Ben Kweller Jimmy Lafave Miranda Lambert Leftover Salmon Los Lobos
List of Austin City Limits lineups by year
List_of_Austin_City_Limits_lineups_by_year
English actor (born 1942)
sound recordings as a reader, including Harper Audio's production of C. S. Lewis' The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. York appeared in the 1996 Babylon
Michael_York
Award
Agnew 1980 – Rudolf E. Peierls; Alvin M. Weinberg 1981 – W. Bennett Lewis 1982 – Herbert L. Anderson; Seth Neddermeyer 1983 – Alexander Hollaender; John H
Enrico_Fermi_Award
Political party in the United States
Party, United Labor Party, or other similarly-named organization. Historian Leon Fink, describing this era, said that it "may still stand as the American
Union_Labor_Party
Species of bird
them in the winter and spring by memory. The bird was described by the Lewis and Clark Expedition, with William Clark first observing it in 1805 along
Clark's_nutcracker
The history of Leon County, Florida, much like the History of Tallahassee, dates back to the settlement of the Americas. Beginning in the 16th century
History of Leon County, Florida
History_of_Leon_County,_Florida
American country singer (born 1943)
1950s who inspired him including Ray Charles, Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Presley. Milsap was awarded a full college scholarship and briefly
Ronnie_Milsap
American actor (born 1935)
a Herb Gardner play. Other noteworthy stage performances include The Hot l Baltimore, Talley's Folly, and his starring role in I'm Not Rappaport, for
Judd_Hirsch
L.A. Confidential (1997) L.A. Heat (1989) L.A. Law: The Movie (2002) L.A. Slasher (2015) L.A. Story (1991) L.A. Takedown (1989 TV) L.A. Wars (1994) L
List_of_films:_L
Species of plant
Calderon. States and Counties: Florida: Leon, Lafayette, Liberty. Georgia: Baker, Thomas. Country: Panama, Mexico. Lewis, C. E. and T. J. Harshbarger. 1976
Richardia_scabra
feelings, and autistic thinking. In February 1956, American psychiatrist Leon Eisenberg published the paper "The Autistic Child in Adolescence", which
History_of_autism
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LEON L-LEWIS
LEON L-LEWIS
Male
Scottish
Scottish form of Latin Paulus, PÀL means "small."
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English, French, German, Italian, Latin
Lion
Male
Czechoslovakian
, a lion.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Jamaican, Latin, Polish, Portuguese, Swedish, Swiss, Teutonic
Brave; Lion-bold; Brave People; Lion-man; Leo
Male
Swedish
Swedish form of Greek Paulos, PÃ…L means "small."
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Bold Lion
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Christian, Danish, French, German, Latin
Lioness; Lion; Brave
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Indian, Irish, Jamaican, Latin, Parsi, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish, Tamil, Zoroastrian
Brave as a Lion; Symbolizing Kingliness and Grandeur and Courage; Lion-bold; Lion of Naples; Lion; Form of Leonard; Like a Lion; Leo
Boy/Male
Teutonic American Native American English German
Lion.
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Greek Paulos, PÃL means "small."
Male
English
(ΛÎων) Greek name derived from the word leon, LEON means "lion." In use by the English and Germans.Â
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of Greek MichaÄ“l, MÃCHEÃL means "who is like God?"
Female
English
English variant spelling of Latin Leona, LEONE means "lion." Compare with masculine Leone.
Male
Irish
Irish form of Greek Paulos, PÓL means "small."
Male
Italian
Italian form of Latin Leo, LEONE means "lion." Compare with feminine Leone.
Female
English
Feminine form of Latin Leo, LEONA means "lion."Â
Male
Norwegian
Norwegian variant form of Scandinavian Njal, NJÃ…L means "champion."
Boy/Male
Latin Spanish American French German Greek
Lion.
Boy/Male
Indian
Lion
Boy/Male
Armenian, Australian, Hebrew, Jamaican
Lion; Joined; Attached
LEON L-LEWIS
LEON L-LEWIS
LEON L-LEWIS
LEON L-LEWIS
LEON L-LEWIS
LEON L-LEWIS
LEON L-LEWIS
v. i.
To cause to lean; to incline; to support or rest.
v. i.
Wanting flesh; destitute of or deficient in fat; not plump; meager; thin; lank; as, a lean body; a lean cattle.
n.
See L.
n.
The Lion, the fifth sign of the zodiac, marked thus [/] in almanacs.
n.
A large carnivorous feline mammal (Felis leo), found in Southern Asia and in most parts of Africa, distinct varieties occurring in the different countries. The adult male, in most varieties, has a thick mane of long shaggy hair that adds to his apparent size, which is less than that of the largest tigers. The length, however, is sometimes eleven feet to the base of the tail. The color is a tawny yellow or yellowish brown; the mane is darker, and the terminal tuft of the tail is black. In one variety, called the maneless lion, the male has only a slight mane.
n.
A sign and a constellation; Leo.
n.
A period of immeasurable duration; also, an emanation of the Deity. See Eon.
n.
Any one of several aquatic, wed-footed, northern birds of the genus Urinator (formerly Colymbus), noted for their expertness in diving and swimming under water. The common loon, or great northern diver (Urinator imber, or Colymbus torquatus), and the red-throated loon or diver (U. septentrionalis), are the best known species. See Diver.
n.
The name of the Greek letter /, /, corresponding with the English letter L, l.
n.
A lion.
n.
The tree which bears lemons; the lemon tree.
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.
n.
Alt. of Aeon
n.
An object of interest and curiosity, especially a person who is so regarded; as, he was quite a lion in London at that time.
n.
A short right-angled pipe fitting, used in connecting two pipes at right angles.
n.
An extension at right angles to the length of a main building, giving to the ground plan a form resembling the letter L; sometimes less properly applied to a narrower, or lower, extension in the direction of the length of the main building; a wing.
v. i.
Of a character which prevents the compositor from earning the usual wages; -- opposed to fat; as, lean copy, matter, or type.
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