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Definitions

Wiktionary

  1. adv. One leaf at a time; leaf by leaf.
  2. n. A feed or meal, particularly for animals, consisting chiefly of decayed vegetable matter, especially leaves.

Etymologies

  1. From leaf +‎ meal, modelled after leafmould. (Wiktionary)

Examples

  • “Doug park, enjoying the "season of mists" and looking at the "worlds of wanwood" lying leafmeal, and taking lots of backlit shots of maple leaves.”

    Saturday Walk

  • “Besides, her feet were bare, and the road, so smooth to the tires of a car or the soles of Ivan's American running shoes, would be rough to feet more accustomed to meadows or the leafmeal forest floor.”

    Enchantment

  • “Yax scrabbled around in the leafmeal until he found the acrylic eye.”

    Pastwatch, the Redemtion of Christopher Columbus

  • “He sighed, knelt in the soft leafmeal of the shadowed clearing, and reached for the topical anesthetic.”

    Pastwatch, the Redemtion of Christopher Columbus

  • “After sun-drying, crush or grind the leaves and small stems to make a leafmeal which you can feed directly or mix with other feeds.”

    Chapter 5

  • “Branches are then shaken over mats and leafmeal gathered and sacked.”

    Chapter 11

  • “Calliandra leafmeal was also successfully used in chicken feed in amounts up to 5 percent.”

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  • “Selected Poetry illustrates leafmeal with a quotation from Hopkins 'Journal: Wonderful”

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  • acantha ...as the heart grows older
    It will come to such sights colder
    By and by, nor spare a sigh
    Though worlds of wanwood leafmeal lie;
    And yet you will weep know why.

    smells like fall
    Jul 2, 2008

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