Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An obsolete variant of
leave , leave, leeve, live, and lief.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- obsolete Same as 3d & 4th
leave . - intransitive verb obsolete To live.
- transitive verb obsolete To believe.
- transitive verb obsolete To grant; -- used esp. in exclamations or prayers followed by a dependent clause.
- adjective obsolete Dear. See
lief .
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Examples
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I also rub dirt and leeves on them or leve them outside sometimes to give them a woodsey smell.
How can i get my hunting cloths ready for hunting season? what should i do to them? thanks! 2009
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Well, all I can add is that like most children, the kiddy offenders will lose interest when the newest game or blog comes around and leve the forum for it's intended purpose.
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The IRS would be a nice leve to keep Fortney in line ….
Hey, Pete Stark’s (D) under an ethics investigation! - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState 2009
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I also rub dirt and leeves on them or leve them outside sometimes to give them a woodsey smell.
How can i get my hunting cloths ready for hunting season? what should i do to them? thanks! 2009
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Well, all I can add is that like most children, the kiddy offenders will lose interest when the newest game or blog comes around and leve the forum for it's intended purpose.
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November 14th, 2009 1: 47 pm ET we do not want goverment funding or take over of our health care leve it alone untill it can be done with out this democratic crap, just who do thing thay are to try and take the american rights away arte we going to let the run our lives, i wont if i canm help it,
Tea Party organizer vows to burn Pelosi and Perriello in effigy 2009
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But i will NOT pay $3 for a show I'm not sure I will like, and the preview they did really didn't leve me knowing whether I will be a fan or not.
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We, as voters, need to REMOVE ALL the trash starting at the local leve and all the way to the top.
LIVE Blog: Landmark health care bill heads to Obama's desk 2010
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It seems that teachers now are forced to spend a lot of time trying to lift the less-capable students to the same leve las the ones with normal capabilities, which means that "normal" children are going to lose interest in school.
MIND MELD: Is Science Fiction Responsible for the Lack of Public Interest in Space Exploration? 2008
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In the options market, volume in Whirlpool contracts surged to six times typical leve ls, according to Trade Alert.
whichbe commented on the word leve
1. dear.
2. leave.
3. to live.
4. to believe.
5. to grant; used esp. in exclamations or prayers followed by a dependent clause. ("God leve all be well." -- Chaucer.)
September 6, 2008