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- noun Plural form of
levant . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
levant .
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Examples
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They live abhorred and die respected; leaving all their heaped-up wealth to some charitable institution, the secretary of which levants with it eventually to the United States.
Some Private Views James Payn 1864
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Further, in the more and more unfinished parts of the book, she levants for a time with the young duke, quits him, becomes a professional hetaera in Paris, but never takes any fancy to the business of her avocation till she meets an all-conquering criminal, Valbayre. [
A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century George Saintsbury 1889
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