lei

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  1. noun A garland of flowers, especially one worn around the neck.
  2. noun Plural of leu.

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  • The mystics were particularly disliked by the Chezhou-lei, the Behrenese corps of elite warriors, who considered them as rivals. —  IMMORTALIS
  • The average monthly salary is approximately 2532 lei, which equals about US$230. —  Libertarian Blog Place
  • And because I thought it tacky, did not choose to wear a politically correct identifying rainbow lei - though the source of my invitation was well aware of my bedroom habits. —  Just a Girl in short shorts talking about whatever
  • Valoarea tranzactiei se ridica la 14 milioane de lei (4,01 milioane de euro). —  ZF
  • Adorned with lei, the 19 students living at Maili Land hosted the public screening. —  Starbulletin Headlines
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