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Collection of Linux distributions dedicated to routing
The LEAF (Linux Embedded Appliance Framework) Project is a secure, feature-rich, customizable embedded Linux network appliance for use in a variety of
LEAF_Project
Beer brand
at temperatures below freezing (0C or 32F). The Molson Canadian Red Leaf Project is an environmental platform that was introduced in 2011, which saw 100
Molson_Canadian
Linux distribution based on musl and BusyBox
on Gentoo Linux, inspired by GNAP and the Bering-uClibc branch of the LEAF Project. Founder Natanael Copa has said that the name was chosen as a backronym
Alpine_Linux
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
is being tested in various institutions, such as the European Union LEAF project; 'Linking and Exploring Authority Files', funded between 2001 and 2004
Encoded_Archival_Context
List of software distributions using the Linux kernel
the original on 2012-11-27. Retrieved 2012-11-29. "LEAF — Linux Embedded Appliance Firewall". leaf.sourceforge.net. Archived from the original on 2012-11-07
List_of_Linux_distributions
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)
American cannabis website
recognized the need for a legitimate strain resource and began to build Leafly as a side project to their jobs as web developers. Privateer Holdings acquired the
Leafly
program. This project, created by Mark Minie, was done in collaboration with SoundBio members. The project builds on earlier Bionic Leaf research by developing
SoundBio_Lab
Species of flowering plant in the daisy family
profile of leaf, projecting at base usually, directed forward at tip Leaf tip with forward hairs not curving inward Leaf surfaces not hairy Leaf bases near
Erigeron_canadensis
Pakistani building materials company
which were merged into Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited on July 1, 1992. In April 1994, Maple Leaf Cement began a project to expand its cement production
Maple_Leaf_Cement
Title of numerous minor compositions by a wide variety of classical composers
Album leaf is the title of numerous minor compositions by a wide variety of classical composers. It also appears in the French version, Feuille d'album
Album_leaf
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
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
Canadian rock band
the background of a Molson Canadian commercial, advertising the "Red Leaf Project".[citation needed] In 2013, "Weighty Ghost" became the theme music of
Wintersleep
International Catholic congregation
based in Mardyke House, Cork. The Leadership Education and Formation (L.E.A.F) Project from the Presentation Brothers is based at Mount St. Joseph's, Cork
Presentation_Brothers
Ragtime composition for piano by Scott Joplin
The "Maple Leaf Rag" (copyright registered on September 18, 1899) is an early ragtime musical piece composed for piano by Scott Joplin. It was one of Joplin's
Maple_Leaf_Rag
1971 film directed by Elaine May
A New Leaf is a 1971 American black comedy film written and directed by Elaine May in her directorial debut, based on the short story "The Green Heart"
A_New_Leaf_(film)
Children's animated television series
Tumble Leaf is an American animated television series that premiered in 2014 on Amazon Prime Video. It is stop motion for preschool-aged children and it
Tumble_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
Uncomplicated Firewall (ufw) Firestarter IPFilter ipfw iptables nftables IPFire LEAF Project M0n0wall PeerGuardian PF pfSense OPNsense Rope Shorewall SmoothWall Vyatta
List of free and open-source software packages
List_of_free_and_open-source_software_packages
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
release, with releases being approximately 2 years apart. The Debian LTS Project provides community based support extending the complete support period
Comparison of Linux distributions
Comparison_of_Linux_distributions
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
Plants that shed leaves seasonally
leaves for part of the year. This process is called abscission. In some cases leaf loss coincides with winter—namely in temperate or polar climates. In other
Deciduous
Manuscripts made out of dried palm leaves
palm leaf manuscripts to store history is a Tamil grammar book named Tolkāppiyam, written around the 3rd century BCE. A global digitalization project led
Palm-leaf_manuscript
Icelandic distilled alcoholic beverage
"Brennivin" is the name of a song on the Seal Beach EP of The Album Leaf project. A song "Brennivin" appears on the Faroese band Týr's album, Land. In
Brennivín
Species of beetle
The scarlet lily beetle, red lily beetle, or lily leaf beetle (Lilioceris lilii), is a leaf beetle that eats the leaves, stem, buds, and flowers, of lilies
Scarlet_lily_beetle
Species of flowering plant in the primrose family
Seed-bearing stem beginning to coil Two nearly ripe seed pods A young tuber Leaf C. purpurascens blooms from summer to autumn, keeps its leaves through the
Cyclamen_purpurascens
Thai hotel chain
Awards Tourists with the environment on their minds…[dead link] Green Leaf Project[dead link] Where governments are born[dead link] Tranquil oasis[dead
Sukosol_Group
Disease of plants
black leaf disease, including mixtures of baking soda, soap, vegetable oil, and water.[unreliable source] R. Irvine & W. Clore The Wine Project pg 31
Black_spot_leaf_disease
Welsh independent publishing house
established authors. Leaf Books had links to the University of South Wales, and was launched with the help of the university's GTI project. The company was
Leaf_Books
Arrangement of leaves on the stem of a plant
In botany, phyllotaxis (from Ancient Greek φύλλον (phúllon) 'leaf' and τάξις (táxis) 'arrangement') or phyllotaxy is the arrangement of leaves on a plant
Phyllotaxis
Mixed-use development in South Core, Toronto, Canada
Maple Leaf Square is a multi-use complex and public square located in the South Core neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located to the west
Maple_Leaf_Square
Dimensionless quantity that characterizes plant canopies
projected area. The definition “half the total leaf area” pertains to biological processes, such as gas exchange, whereas the definition “projected leaf
Leaf_area_index
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
American jewellery designer (born 1977)
when she designed her trademark leaf-shaped 18-karat gold charm, which to her represents "turn[ing] over a new leaf". Her jewelry made its national debut
Jennifer_Meyer
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
Browning of plant tissues
Leaf scorch (also called leaf burn, leaf wilt, and sun scorch) is a browning of plant tissues, including leaf margins and tips, and yellowing or darkening
Leaf_scorch
Historical fantasy books by Diana Gabaldon
John books have been released in audiobook form, read by Jeff Woodman. "A Leaf on the Wind of All Hallows" (2010), a short story in the anthology Songs
Outlander_(book_series)
Species of amphibian
Agalychnis lemur, the lemur leaf frog or lemur frog, is a species of frog in the subfamily Phyllomedusinae. It is found in Costa Rica, Panama, and adjacent
Agalychnis_lemur
Species of plant
quinata –commonly known as akebi (木通), chocolate vine, five-leaf chocolate vine, or five-leaf akebia– is a vine that is native to Japan, China and Korea
Akebia_quinata
American botanist and curator
smartphone app, Leafsnap, and works as the Principal Investigator of the Leaf Project at the Smithsonian. It is the first mobile tree identification smartphone
W._John_Kress
Suborder of beetles
includes lady beetles, longhorn beetles, weevils, checkered beetles and leaf beetles Elateriformia — includes click beetles and fireflies Scarabaeiformia
Polyphaga
Canadian actress (born 1994)
documentary film The Heart Still Hums, with Savanah Leaf, which was the base for a movie adaptation by Leaf titled Earth Mama (2023). Taylor Russell McKenzie
Taylor_Russell
Brewed drink made from tea leaves
Burma), possibly from an archaic Austro-Asiatic root word *la, meaning "leaf". Tea plants are native to East Asia and the probable centre of origin of
Tea
2009 video game
Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA (初音ミク -Project DIVA-) is a 2009 rhythm game created by Sega and Crypton Future Media for the PlayStation Portable (PSP). The
Hatsune Miku: Project Diva (video game)
Hatsune_Miku:_Project_Diva_(video_game)
Species of moth
The horse-chestnut leaf miner (Cameraria ohridella) is a leaf-mining moth of the family Gracillariidae. The horse-chestnut leaf miner was first observed
Horse-chestnut_leaf_miner
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
Indoor arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Raptors of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL). In addition, the minor league Toronto
Scotiabank_Arena
Topics referred to by the same term
ostracism calling out offensive behavior on social media or in real life Cancel leaf, a bibliographic term for replaced leaves in printed books Cancellation property
Cancel
Extremely thin sheet of metal
A metal leaf, also called composition leaf or schlagmetal, is a thin foil used for gilding and other forms of decoration. Metal leaves can come in many
Metal_leaf
American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)
numerous startups, including Airbnb, Slide.com, LinkedIn, Friendster, RapLeaf, Geni.com, Yammer, Spotify, Practice Fusion, MetaMed, Vator, SpaceX, IronPort
Peter_Thiel
their project in the Nam Et-Phou Louey National Protected Area (NPA) which provided a complementary foundation for USAID LEAF to work upon. USAID LEAF worked
Environmental_issues_in_Laos
Species of praying mantis
"dead leaf mantis" species is native to Southeast Asia. Mantises of Southeast Asia List of mantis genera and species [/12603 Tree of Life Web Project. 2005
Deroplatys_angustata
Type of pasta
Italy. Italy portal Food portal List of pasta "Olive leaf pasta (foglie d'ulivo)". The Pasta Project. 2021-01-04. Retrieved 2022-06-10. "Foglie d'Ulivo
Foglie_d'ulivo
Species of fish
Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 22 February 2022. "Eight interesting facts about the Leaf Scorpionfish"
Taenianotus
Pathogenic fungus
sigatoka is a leaf-spot disease of banana plants caused by the ascomycete fungus Mycosphaerella fijiensis (Morelet), also known as black leaf streak. It
Black_sigatoka
Species of praying mantis
"dead leaf mantis" species is native to Southeast Asia. Mantises of Southeast Asia List of mantis genera and species [/12603 Tree of Life Web Project. 2005
Deroplatys_trigonodera
Species of praying mantis
Deroplatys philippinica, with the common name Philippines dead leaf mantis, is a species of dead leaf mantis. It is endemic to the Philippines. Mantises of Southeast
Deroplatys_philippinica
English banker, classical scholar, and psychical researcher (1852–1927)
chapter on Leaf] Wikimedia Commons has media related to Walter Leaf. Works by Walter Leaf at Project Gutenberg Works by or about Walter Leaf at the Internet
Walter_Leaf
Species of praying mantis
Deroplatys desiccata, known by the common name giant dead leaf mantis, is a praying mantis from Southeast Asia. This is the type species of genus Deroplatys
Deroplatys_desiccata
Seattle Neighborhood in King, Washington, United States
Maple Leaf is a mostly residential neighborhood located in northeast Seattle. The area that is now the Maple Leaf neighborhood appeared on maps in 1894
Maple_Leaf,_Seattle
Species of praying mantis
leaf-footed astyliasula, is a species of praying mantis in the family Hymenopodidae. List of mantis genera and species [1] Tree of Life Web Project.
Astyliasula_phyllopus
Species of praying mantis
"dead leaf mantis" species is native to Southeast Asia. Mantises of Southeast Asia List of mantis genera and species [/12603 Tree of Life Web Project. 2005
Deroplatys_moultoni
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
Trail in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
The Oak Leaf Trail (formerly 76 Bike Trail) is a mostly paved 135-mile (217 km) multi-use recreational trail system that encircles Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Oak_Leaf_Trail
This List of carbon capture and storage projects provides documentation of global, industrial-scale projects for carbon capture and storage. According
List of carbon capture and storage projects
List_of_carbon_capture_and_storage_projects
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)
Road in Karnataka, India
statue at clover leaf junction Nandi Economic Corridor Enterprises office at clover leaf junction Video of NICE road at clover leaf junction Sunrise at
Bengaluru–Mysore Infrastructure Corridor
Bengaluru–Mysore_Infrastructure_Corridor
Australian independent animation studio
2025). "Indie Darling Lackadaisy Partners with Glitch Productions". New Leaf News. Archived from the original on 21 October 2025. Retrieved 13 October
Glitch_Productions
Species of flowering plant in the celery family Apiaceae cultivated as an herb
is widely used in European, Middle Eastern, and American cuisine. Curly-leaf parsley is often used as a garnish. In central Europe, eastern Europe, and
Parsley
Divination method
contributed to the spread of the practice [dubious – discuss]. While tea leaf reading originated in China, likely soon after the creation of tea, various
Tasseography
Study of developmental programs and patterns in plants from an evolutionary perspective
the same thing. Mutations in genes affecting leaf curvature can also change leaf form, by changing the leaf from flat, to a crinkly shape, like the shape
Plant evolutionary developmental biology
Plant_evolutionary_developmental_biology
Song by Nick Lucas
"I'm Looking over a Four Leaf Clover" is a song from 1927, which was written by Mort Dixon with music by Harry M. Woods. Original recordings were made
I'm Looking over a Four Leaf Clover
I'm_Looking_over_a_Four_Leaf_Clover
Agricultural product processed from the leaves of plants in the genus Nicotiana
Production of tobacco leaf increased by 40% between 1971, when 4.2 million tons of leaf were produced, and 1997, when 5.9 million tons of leaf were produced.
Tobacco
Species of stick insect native to Australia
Extatosoma tiaratum, commonly known as the spiny leaf insect, the Australian giant prickly stick insect, Macleay's spectre, or the Australian walking stick
Extatosoma_tiaratum
"Front" and "back" sides of a leaf of paper
verso is the "left" or "back" side when text is written or printed on a leaf of paper (folium) in a bound item such as a codex, book, broadsheet, or pamphlet
Recto_and_verso
American musician, songwriter and actor (1958–2016)
silver like the other stars on the mural, Prince's star was repainted in gold leaf during the night of May 4, 2016, about two weeks after Prince's death. Originally
Prince_(musician)
Genus of flowering plants
diminishes to a single leaflet per leaf. The lower leaf pairs usually occur in an opposite leaf arrangement and the upper leaf pairs in an alternate arrangement
Cannabis
Plants adapted to arid conditions
leaf by allowing the formation of a callus. During this method, a bottom leaf is fully removed from the plant often by twisting or cutting. The leaf then
Succulent_plant
German-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
that the US begin similar research, later carried out as the Manhattan Project. In 1905, sometimes described as his annus mirabilis (miracle year), he
Albert_Einstein
Species of fish
The leaf goblinfish (Neovespicula depressifrons) is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a waspfish belonging to the subfamily Tetraroginae, which is classified
Leaf_goblinfish
Genus of South African flowering plants
compacta (Bot River sugarbush) Protea eximia (broad-leaf sugarbush) Protea longifolia (long-leaf sugarbush) Protea obtusifolia (limestone sugarbush) Protea
Protea
Species of flowering plant in the soapberry family
to three side teeth, and an otherwise smooth margin.[citation needed] The leaf petiole is 8–20 cm (3+1⁄4–7+3⁄4 in) long, and secretes a milky juice when
Acer_platanoides
Species of snake
found either in the trees hunting for its prey, or seeking shelter among leaf litter or in rock crevices, especially during unfavorable weather or after
Golden_lancehead
2011 horror film directed by Michael Goi
for The Leaf-Chronicle (Tennessee), film critic Jamie Dexter compared the film to the Paranormal Activity franchise and The Blair Witch Project (1999)
Megan_Is_Missing
American sports car by the Chevrolet division of General Motors (GM)
The project lasted until 1988 with mixed results. A production-based C4 race car later made a brief appearance in sports car racing in a project by former
Chevrolet_Corvette
1936 American children's picture book
of Ferdinand (1936) is the best-known work by the American author Munro Leaf. Illustrated by Robert Lawson, the children's book tells the story of a bull
The_Story_of_Ferdinand
Species of flowering plant
variation exists in cultivated forms). The leaf margins are crenulate but covered with dense hairs, the leaf apexes attenuate, gradually narrowing to a
Stachys_byzantina
Japanese animation studio
Chaos Project Co., Ltd. (Japanese: 有限会社カオスプロジェクト, Hepburn: Yūgen-gaisha Kaosu Purojekuto) is a Japanese animation studio that specializes in the production
Chaos_Project
Species of praying mantis
"dead leaf mantis" species is native to Southeast Asia. Mantises of Southeast Asia List of mantis genera and species [/12603 Tree of Life Web Project. 2005
Deroplatys_cordata
2026 video game
Kennedy, Victoria (5 February 2026). "Planet of Lana 2: Children of the Leaf offers the same warmth, but also a welcome step up in puzzling challenge
Planet_of_Lana_II
Annual herb
Dictionary on Perseus Project. κορίαννον. Liddell, Henry George; Scott, Robert; A Greek–English Lexicon at the Perseus Project. "Coriander", Oxford English
Coriander
1959 experimental VTOL aircraft model
VTOL aircraft developed by Avro Canada as part of a secret U.S. military project carried out in the early years of the Cold War. The Avrocar intended to
Avro_Canada_VZ-9_Avrocar
Unfinished studio album by the Beach Boys
September. Leaf's accompanying documentary, Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smile, premiered on Showtime in October. The project was realized
Smile_(The_Beach_Boys_album)
American composer and pianist (1868–1917)
1899/1902), and two operas. One of his first and most popular pieces, the "Maple Leaf Rag", became the genre's first and most influential hit, later being recognized
Scott_Joplin
American actor (1920–2000)
Kelly's musical Hello, Dolly! (1969), Elaine May's screwball comedy A New Leaf (1971) and Herbert Ross's ensemble comedy California Suite (1978). He also
Walter_Matthau
introduces the characters from the light novel series, Magical Girl Raising Project. Snow White (スノーホワイト, Sunō Howaito) / Koyuki Himekawa (姫河 小雪, Himekawa
List of Magical Girl Raising Project characters
List_of_Magical_Girl_Raising_Project_characters
Species of praying mantis
subfamily Deroplatyinae and the new (2019) family Deroplatyidae. This "dead leaf mantis" species is native to the tropical forests of southern Vietnam. Mantises
Deroplatys_gorochovi
LEAF PROJECT
LEAF PROJECT
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Leaf.
Female
Hebrew
 Variant spelling of Hebrew Leah, LEA means "weary." Compare with another form of Lea.
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).
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
Leaf
Boy/Male
British, English
Leaf
Girl/Female
Tamil
Pallabi | பலà¯à®²à®¾à®ªà¯€ Â
Leaf
Pallabi | பலà¯à®²à®¾à®ªà¯€ Â
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.
Girl/Female
French, Hindu, Indian
Leaf
Girl/Female
Tamil
Leaf
Girl/Female
Hindu
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
English
 Old English name LEA means "meadow." Compare with another form of Lea.
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Guðleifr, GUÃLEIF means "divine heir."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Leaf
Male
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Old Norse Leifr, LEIF means "descendant, heir."
Female
English
 Variant spelling of Old English Lea, LEAH means "meadow." Compare with other forms of Leah.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Leaf
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Leaf
Girl/Female
Muslim
Leaf
LEAF PROJECT
LEAF PROJECT
Boy/Male
Tamil
Vishwaraja | விஷà¯à®µà®°à®¾à®œà®¾Â
King of the world
Boy/Male
Indian
A name of a Hindu saint
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Unique precious gem
Girl/Female
Australian, Hebrew
Princess; Form of Sarah
Boy/Male
Arabic
Name of an Angel
Boy/Male
Tamil
Vajramani | வஜà¯à®°à®®à®¾à®¨à¯€
Diamond
Girl/Female
British, English
Bird of Prey
Girl/Female
Muslim
Compassionate, Fem of hanun
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
From the Grazing Land
Girl/Female
Biblical
The grass of the well.
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LEAF PROJECT
LEAF PROJECT
LEAF PROJECT
LEAF PROJECT
superl
Full of leaves; abounding in leaves; as, the leafy forest.
n.
An article made of lead or an alloy of lead
v. t.
To pass over by a leap or jump; as, to leap a wall, or a ditch.
n.
A plummet or mass of lead, used in sounding at sea.
v. i.
To shoot out leaves; to produce leaves; to leave; as, the trees leaf in May.
a.
As deaf as a stone; completely deaf.
v. i.
To cause to lean; to incline; to support or rest.
v. t.
To spend in idleness; -- with away; as, to loaf time away.
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.
Wanting flesh; destitute of or deficient in fat; not plump; meager; thin; lank; as, a lean body; a lean cattle.
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. 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.
Sheets or plates of lead used as a covering for roofs; hence, pl., a roof covered with lead sheets or terne plates.
n.
The act of leading or conducting; guidance; direction; as, to take the lead; to be under the lead of another.
a.
Having leaflike expansions on the legs; -- said of certain insects; as, the leaf-footed bug (Leptoglossus phyllopus).
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.
v. t.
To cause to leap; as, to leap a horse across a ditch.
n.
A small cylinder of black lead or plumbago, used in pencils.
a.
Decayed; tasteless; dead; as, a deaf nut; deaf corn.
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.