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Multi-leaf springs are widely used for the suspension of cars, trucks and railway wagons. A multi-leaf spring consists of a series of flat plates, usually
Multi_leaf_spring
Type of vehicle suspension
A leaf spring is a simple form of spring commonly used for suspension in wheeled vehicles. Originally called a laminated or carriage spring, and sometimes
Leaf_spring
Type of independent suspension
with a similar configuration, using a multi-leaf steel spring in place of the FRP mono-leaf spring. The leaf-spring suspension configuration is independent
Corvette_leaf_spring
Vehicle suspension in which each wheel is suspended independently
the spring only acts as a spring member. The AC Cobra is an example of a transverse, multi-leaf steel spring suspension that uses the leaf spring as the
Independent_suspension
American full-size car (1949–1999)
Ninety-Eight's C-body (thus also sharing the coil spring suspension, rather than the multi-leaf spring) and came with a two-way tailgate rather than the
Oldsmobile_88
Motor vehicle
also got their own multi-leaf spring rear suspensions, while sedans and coupes continued to be suspended with front and rear coil springs. The graceful two-door
Pontiac_Catalina
Motor vehicle
is common with multi-leaf spring systems. The taper concept uses springs of equal length and different contour, to assure the springs do not slide against
Mack_F_series
Motor vehicle
Cortina and Sierra models, and had a higher ride height due to having a multi leaf spring suspension in the rear and larger five-stud wheels all round. The
Ford_P100
Weapon
Height 42 in (1.1 m) Payload capacity 500 lb (230 kg) Suspension Multi-leaf spring suspension Maximum speed Highway: 55 mph (48 kn) Improved roads: 50 mph
M416
Medium/Heavy truck
Suspension Semi elliptic multi leaf spring with Double acting telescopic shock absorber at Front & rear (4×4) Parabolic Leaf Spring at Front & Bogie suspension
Ashok_Leyland_FAT
American holding company
pressure control systems; auxiliary lift axle systems; parabolic and multi-leaf springs; stabilizers; bumpers; and components to the global commercial transportation
Hendrickson_Holdings
Weapon
Transmission 4F1R Suspension Front & rear live axles on semi-elliptical multi-leaf springs Maximum speed 36 mph (58 km/h) References The AEC military vehicles
AEC_Matador
American truck series
coil springs. Rear suspension (marketed as Load Control by GM) was dual-stage multi-leaf springs supporting a live rear axle, replacing the coil-spring configuration
Chevrolet C/K (third generation)
Chevrolet_C/K_(third_generation)
Military truck produced in India
Tatra and the supply of these trucks stopped. Thus, the development of multi-axle tactical trucks was started by Tata to meet the Army's requirements
Tata_LPTA
Heavy artillery tractor
6x4 Transmission 4F1Rx2 Suspension Live axles on semi-elliptical multi leaf springs Maximum speed 28 mph (45 km/h) References Imperial War Museum & Pat
Albion_CX22S
Motor vehicle
features including torsion bar front suspension and asymmetrical multi-leaf springs in the rear. Model lineup again included the Fury I, Fury II, Fury
Plymouth_Fury
Motor vehicle
was adapted from the second generation Camaro with multi-leaf springs replacing the mono-leaf springs used on Novas since the original 1962 model. By this
Chevrolet_Chevy_II_/_Nova
Motor vehicle platform
exception is the 1959–60 Oldsmobile 88, which used coil springs in front and multi-leaf springs in the rear. All B-platform cars since 1965 used perimeter
General_Motors_B_platform
Motor vehicle
common-rail, manual gearbox instead of the automatic on Volvo, steel multi-leaf spring instead of the air-suspension and a Euro 3 engine instead of a Euro
UD_Quester
British WWII truck
Transmission 4 forward, 1 reverse Suspension Live axles on semi-elliptical multi leaf springs Maximum speed 40 mph (64 km/h) References Chris Bishop & Pat Ware
Bedford_MW
Motor vehicle
torsion bar suspension was retained, but the multi-leaf springs in the rear were replaced by coil springs. In addition, the Toronado introduced as a novelty
Oldsmobile_Toronado
Heavy cargo truck
6x4 Transmission 5F1Rx2 Suspension Live axles on semi-elliptical multi leaf springs Maximum speed 30 mph (48 km/h) References Chris Bishop & Pat Ware
Leyland_Hippo_Mk_II
Full-size luxury car (1959–1990)
during these years, used a unique rear suspension with multi-leaf springs instead of the coil springs used on other full-sized Buicks, and other full-sized
Buick_Electra
3-ton lorry
tons (3.0 t) Drive 4x2 Transmission 4F1R Suspension Semi-elliptical multi-leaf springs Maximum speed 12 mph (19 km/h) References A complete directory of
Thornycroft_J_Type
Motor vehicle
of a live hypoid rear axle supported and located by semi-elliptic multi-leaf springs, two telescoping hydraulic shock absorbers, and, on most models, a
Ford Mustang (second generation)
Ford_Mustang_(second_generation)
Sports card manufacturer
Football League (NFL) draft picks each spring. Leaf also produces and markets professional wrestling cards. In 2022, Leaf filed a lawsuit against NFL player
Leaf_Trading_Cards
3-ton lorry
Transmission 4 Forward, 1 reverse gear Suspension Semi-elliptical multi-leaf springs Maximum speed 12 mph (19 km/h) References A complete directory of
AEC_Y_Type
American 3-ton truck
0 t) cross county Drive 4x4 Transmission 3F–1R Suspension Live axles on semi-elliptic multi-leaf springs Maximum speed 15 mph (24 km/h) References Ware.
FWD_Model_B
Medium/heavy artillery tractor, 10-ton cargo truck
6×6 Transmission 5F1Rx2 Suspension Live axles on semi-elliptical multi-leaf springs inverted at the rear Maximum speed 25 mph (40 km/h) References A complete
AEC_Militant
Brand of luxury vehicles made by Chrysler
downward and rearward. Torsion-bar suspension on the front combined with multi-leaf springs on the rear provided a smoother ride and improved handling. Imperial's
Imperial_(automobile)
Automobile
wagons during these years, used a rear suspension with multi-leaf springs instead of the coil springs used on other full-sized Buicks, and other full-sized
Buick_Estate
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
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
American journalist
features such as front torsion-bar suspensions (combined with rear multi-leaf springs) for flatter cornering, powerful V8 engine options across the board
Tom_McCahill
Racing car model
Steel multi-tubular frame Suspension (front) Double wishbones, transverse leaf spring, hydraulic dampers Suspension (rear) De Dion tube, transverse leaf spring
Lancia_D25
Motor vehicle
incorporate major modifications to the chassis to fit air springs instead of the traditional multi-leaf springs. The air sprung version was popular for chassis
Bristol_MW
Plant fungal disease
they drop in the early spring. Infected leaves are filled with numerous black lesions that cover an obvious portion of the leaf. These lesions first appear
Cherry_leaf_spot
Rare mutation of the common 3-leaf clover said to bring good luck
The four-leaf clover is a rare mutation of the common three-leaf clover that has four leaflets instead of three. According to tradition, such clovers
Four-leaf_clover
Japanese heavy tank prototype
seventeen road wheels on each side, which were supported by a "two-stage leaf spring suspension system". Although the tank underwent numerous field tests
Type_91_heavy_tank
Suspension system for a vehicle
A-arm (double wishbone) Multi-link suspension Semi-trailing arm suspension Swinging arm Trailing Arm Transverse leaf springs when used as a suspension
Car_suspension
American sports car by the Chevrolet division of General Motors (GM)
the Z06 competition package, which offered stiffer suspension, bigger, multi-segment lined brakes with finned drums, and more. Only a couple hundred
Chevrolet_Corvette
Species of maple
appear as a raceme. Leaves and fruit Autumn leaf color Retained seeds in winter Seedling Sprawling, multi-stemmed growth form Fruit The Box elder is not
Acer_negundo
American rock band
official band together with multi-instrumentalist Matt Hubbard, best known for his work with Willie Nelson, and Reed Mathis, of Tea Leaf Green. Their name might
7_Walkers
Racing car model
seasons. It kept the overall layout of its predecessor the D23—that is a multi-tubular frame chassis, double wishbones/De Dion suspension, transaxle transmission
Lancia_D24
Former entertainment complex
completed. The three-story complex of Maple Leaf Village was constructed around the tower. It boasted a multi-screen movie theater, numerous attractions
Maple_Leaf_Village
Automotive independent suspension design
and complex multi-link suspension system. Chapman strut Corvette leaf spring Dual ball joint suspension Leaf spring MacPherson strut Multi-link suspension
Double_wishbone_suspension
Racing automobile
specifications Chassis Multi-tubular, with stressed engine Suspension (front) Unequal length, tubular double wishbone, with transverse leaf spring and inboard dampers
Lancia_D50
Armored troop carrier produced in India
protection, mobility, and versatility for various operations. The Tata LATC is a multi-role armored vehicle developed to enhance India's self-reliance in defense
Tata Light Armored Troop Carrier
Tata_Light_Armored_Troop_Carrier
American general (born 1952)
(USCENTCOM) from October 2008 to June 2010, and as commanding general, Multi-National Force – Iraq (MNF-I) from February 2007 to September 2008. As commander
David_Petraeus
Component of a photographic camera
timings are marked. Camera shutters can be fitted in several positions: Leaf shutters are usually fitted within a lens assembly (central shutter), or
Shutter_(photography)
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
Type of vehicle suspension
principle remains the same. The metal spring (coil or leaf) is removed, and an air bag, also referred to as an air spring, is inserted or fabricated to fit
Air_suspension
1997 Japanese adult visual novel, manga, and anime television series
To Heart is a Japanese romance eroge visual novel developed by Leaf and released on May 23, 1997, for Windows. It was later ported to the PlayStation and
To_Heart
Species of tree
winter, after spectacular color display, and bare branches re-leaf early in the spring; leaves are small, smooth-edged, circular or oval-shaped, and dark
Lagerstroemia_indica
botany to find the toughness of a leaf by measuring the force needed to punch a hole of a certain size through the leaf. Penetrometers are also used to
Penetrometer
15-cwt truck
four-speed transmission; its suspension was by live axles on multi-leaf semi-elliptical springs. The unladen weight of the vehicle in standard GS cargo form
Morris_CS8
Motor vehicle
trailing arm suspension with coil springs and hydraulic dampers at front and swing axles with a transverse leaf spring at the rear. The 8C 2900A was shown
Alfa_Romeo_8C
American reality television series episodes
up for St. Patrick's Day, until the Old Man shows her he is wearing four-leaf clover socks. 288 24 "Head Games" March 20, 2014 (2014-03-20) Items appraised
List_of_Pawn_Stars_episodes
British actor (born 1953)
Far West Jacques Brel BBC Radio 3 Plaza Suite A Waiter BBC Radio 4 1990 Leaf by Niggle Niggle BBC Radio 5 1993 Black Box Alexander Gideon BBC Radio 3
Alfred_Molina
Plant's ability to tolerate low light levels
plants persist in the closed canopy of a forest by leafing out early in the spring, before the trees leaf out. This is partly possible because the ground
Shade_tolerance
2024 Hong Kong television series
along the "Shenzhen–Zhongshan Link" route; Bob Cheung bares it all in hot springs and is playfully teased and mocked for "kidney deficiency"]. The Bastille
From_Shenzhen_to_Zhongshan
International men's soccer tournament in North America
also features the national symbols of the three host countries (a maple leaf for Canada, a golden eagle for Mexico, and a five-pointed star for the United
2026_FIFA_World_Cup
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1990)
the National Hockey League (NHL). Kadri was drafted by the Toronto Maple Leafs seventh overall in the 2009 NHL entry draft. He played his junior career
Nazem_Kadri
Tactical military truck
rearmost axle contra-steers. Rear axles are sprung by inverted multi-leaf trapezoidal springs with a radius rod and an anti-roll bar. A conventional rear
RMMV HX range of tactical trucks
RMMV_HX_range_of_tactical_trucks
Motor vehicle
principal mechanical changes were: coil spring (instead of leaf spring) live front axle; longer rear leaf springs; 5-bolt wheels instead of 6-bolt wheels;
Toyota_Land_Cruiser_(J70)
Genus of trees
over 4.5 cm long and 3.2 cm broad; stipules falling soon after leafing out in spring. Seed winged only at lower end. Plants from China were at one time
Cercidiphyllum
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
Species of tree native to North America
preferred species for some bat roosts. Locust leaf miner Odontota dorsalis attacks the tree in spring and turns the leaves brown by mid summer, slowing
Robinia_pseudoacacia
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
Problem in machine learning and statistical classification
multiclass problems. Multiclass classification should not be confused with multi-label classification, where multiple labels are to be predicted for each
Multiclass_classification
Large, hybrid garden flower
associated with cool damp springs. Pansy downy mildew is caused by the oomycete Peronospora violae, which produces purple-brown leaf spots, often with encircling
Pansy
Seventh-generation of the Nissan Z sports car
N7/Primera Note Sentra/Sylphy Skyline Z SUVs, crossovers Ariya Juke Kait Kicks Leaf Magnite Murano NX8 Pathfinder Patrol/Armada Qashqai Tekton Terra/X-Terra
Nissan_Z_(RZ34)
Species of moth
mature it spins a dark brown silken cocoon on a branch which usually has a leaf to protect it with. When spinning is complete, the caterpillar sheds its
Opodiphthera_eucalypti
Cave
the Town of Spring Valley on Highway 29. The cave was discovered in 1881 by local brothers George and William Vanasse. Crystal Cave is a multi-level solutional
Crystal_Cave_(Wisconsin)
Species of tree
radiating out into the leaf blade, sometimes bifurcating (splitting), but never anastomosing to form a network. Two veins enter the leaf blade at the base
Ginkgo_biloba
Type of spatial arrangement
Pinnation (also called pennation) is the arrangement of feather-like or multi-divided features arising from both sides of a common axis. Pinnation occurs
Pinnation
Canadian residential home building company
Ontario as their first project. Shortly after, Mattamy Homes made its first multi-lot purchase of 20 lots in Burlington, Ontario and kickstarts their growth
Mattamy_Homes
Nissan's budget automobile marque; formerly Nissan's export market marque
N7/Primera Note Sentra/Sylphy Skyline Z SUVs, crossovers Ariya Juke Kait Kicks Leaf Magnite Murano NX8 Pathfinder Patrol/Armada Qashqai Tekton Terra/X-Terra
Datsun
Species of plant
oleander leaf scorch (Xylella fastidiosa subspecies sandyi) has become a serious threat to the shrub since it was first noticed in Palm Springs, California
Nerium
Flowering plant in the heather family
Cultivars with ornamental foliage are usually selected for reddish and golden leaf colour. A few forms can be silvery grey. Many of the ornamental foliage forms
Calluna
Species of flowering plant
with wavy leaf margins, coupled with dense individual hairs on the leaf undersides that are scarcely distinguishable with a hand lens. Its leaf blades are
Garrya_elliptica
Species of plant
into petioles and leaf blades. The leaf blade is soft, heart-shaped and palmately divided, blunt with lobed to coarsely toothed leaf lobes. The natural
Pelargonium_graveolens
Species of flowering plant
(5 cm long, over 10 – 15 mm in diameter, fully covered with scales). The leaf is formed of three sessile leaflets, obtriangular to obovate-triangular,
Oxalis_triangularis
Cable used to rapidly decelerate an aircraft as it lands
landing aircraft. The wire supports on carriers are merely curved steel leaf springs that can flex to allow an aircraft to taxi over the installed deck pendant
Arresting_gear
Species of plant
preparations. Some capsule and leaf products are sold in stores in Brazil and Peru, and can be found as an ingredient in several other multi-herb formulas for cold
Mansoa_alliacea
Season of television series
Savindri's tropical squid ceviche with mango, chilli, coconut and curry leaf, which was deemed more restaurant worthy. She won immunity from the competition's
MasterChef Australia series 16
MasterChef_Australia_series_16
Use of multiple antennas in radio
best child path to reach a leaf node, while pushing best sibling nodes encountered along the way into the pool. Once a leaf is found, a new search begins
MIMO
Species of spider
Peacock spiders are ground dwelling and found on leaf litter or dry twigs. The females are thought to mimic leaf scars on the dry twigs; however, they can be
Maratus_volans
Indian conglomerate
the southern part of India to source leaf tobacco.[citation needed] Under the company's umbrella, the "Indian Leaf Tobacco Development Company Limited"
ITC_Limited
Indian actress (born 1979)
architect's firm, she launched her own interior designing company Golden Leaf Interiors. Her first interior designing project was Royalty, a club in Mumbai
Shamita_Shetty
Soviet light support weapon and variants
RPK's iron sights leaf is elevation adjustable, and graduated for ranges of 100 to 1,000 meters in 100 m increments. The rear sight leaf also features a
RPK
American singer-songwriter and musician (born 1982)
announced a collaborative album with Norrbotten Big Band [sv] titled Another Leaf, which was released on April 7, 2025. Solo Collaborative With Knower Louis
Genevieve_Artadi
Traditional Russian folk handicraft
paints ground with eggs) in 4 to 10 (or more) colors, and decorated with gold leaf. Modern Dymkovo toys include ancient motifs, as well as those of the second
Dymkovo_toys
Japanese automatic transmission manufacturer
N7/Primera Note Sentra/Sylphy Skyline Z SUVs, crossovers Ariya Juke Kait Kicks Leaf Magnite Murano NX8 Pathfinder Patrol/Armada Qashqai Tekton Terra/X-Terra
JATCO
Swedish camera manufacturer
(1957–1970, Leaf Shutter) 500C/M (1970–1994, Leaf Shutter) 500 Classic (1990–1992, Leaf Shutter) 501C (1994–1997, Leaf Shutter) 501CM (1997–2005, Leaf Shutter)
Hasselblad
Type of automotive suspension design
Cottin-Desgouttes utilized a similar design, albeit with less sophisticated leaf springs, but the Cottin-Desgouttes front suspension was in turn inspired by a
MacPherson_strut
livestreaming events would begin airing on The CW in the United States under a multi-year agreement that includes 20 livestreaming events. CW had already been
2026 in professional wrestling
2026_in_professional_wrestling
Japanese art of miniature trees
are particularly suitable to the bonsai domain. These techniques include: Leaf trimming, the selective removal of leaves (for most varieties of deciduous
Bonsai
A multi-sport athlete is an athlete who competes or trains two or more different sports. Most of these athletes played two or more sports from a young
List_of_multi-sport_athletes
Plant species in the olive family
broad, light green to glaucous, oval to cordate (heart-shaped), with pinnate leaf venation, a mucronate apex, and an entire margin. They are arranged in opposite
Syringa_vulgaris
MULTI LEAF-SPRING
MULTI LEAF-SPRING
Female
Hebrew
 Variant spelling of Hebrew Leah, LEA means "weary." Compare with another form of Lea.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Pallabi | பலà¯à®²à®¾à®ªà¯€ Â
Leaf
Pallabi | பலà¯à®²à®¾à®ªà¯€ Â
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.
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Guðleifr, GUÃLEIF means "divine heir."
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).
Female
English
 Variant spelling of Old English Lea, LEAH means "meadow." Compare with other forms of Leah.
Male
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Old Norse Leifr, LEIF means "descendant, heir."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Leaf
Girl/Female
Hindu
Leaf
Girl/Female
Tamil
Leaf
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Leaf.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Jain, Marathi
With Multi-coloured Body
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.
Female
English
 Old English name LEA means "meadow." Compare with another form of Lea.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Leaf
Boy/Male
Tamil
Chirtrang | சிரà¯à®¤à¯à®°à®‚க
With multi-colored body
Chirtrang | சிரà¯à®¤à¯à®°à®‚க
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
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Multi Talented
Boy/Male
Hindu
With multi-colored body
Girl/Female
Muslim
Leaf
MULTI LEAF-SPRING
MULTI LEAF-SPRING
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Lord Krishna
Surname or Lastname
Welsh
Welsh : from the Welsh personal name Meurig, a form of Maurice, Latin Mauritius (see Morris).English : from an Old French personal name introduced to Britain by the Normans, composed of the Germanic elements meri, mari ‘fame’ + rīc ‘power’.Scottish : habitational name from a place near Minigaff in the county of Dumfries and Galloway, so called from Gaelic meurach ‘branch or fork of a road or river’.Irish : when not Welsh or English in origin, probably an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mearadhaigh (see Merry).
Boy/Male
Latin Italian
Lively.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Painless
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Worshiper of God
Girl/Female
Christian, French, Hebrew, Indian, Italian, Latin, Sanskrit, Tamil
Rose; Passionate; Quicksilver; Graceful Rose; Dawn; Begin of Day
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Nice
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Universal Soul
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Bee. Deborah was the Biblical prophetess who summoned Barak to battle against an army of...
Boy/Male
Tamil
Abhimanyu | அபிமநà¯à®¯à¯Â
Arjunas son, Heroic, With self respect (Son of Arjuna and Subhadra, nephew to Krishna. He was slain in the battle of Kurukshetra when just sixteen years old.)
MULTI LEAF-SPRING
MULTI LEAF-SPRING
MULTI LEAF-SPRING
MULTI LEAF-SPRING
MULTI LEAF-SPRING
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.
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.
n.
Sheets or plates of lead used as a covering for roofs; hence, pl., a roof covered with lead sheets or terne plates.
a.
As deaf as a stone; completely deaf.
a.
Having leaflike expansions on the legs; -- said of certain insects; as, the leaf-footed bug (Leptoglossus phyllopus).
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.
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.
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.
a.
Decayed; tasteless; dead; as, a deaf nut; deaf corn.
pl.
of Mufti
v. i.
To cause to lean; to incline; to support or rest.
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.
A small cylinder of black lead or plumbago, used in pencils.
n.
The act of leading or conducting; guidance; direction; as, to take the lead; to be under the lead of another.