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L — Latitudinarian to Lee (Part 10 of 12)

Learn, v. n.

    1. Get learning, acquire knowledge, gain experience, acquire information, acquire.
    2. Be informed, hear.

Learn by heart. Memorize, commit to memory, get by heart, learn or get by rote.

Learned, a.

    1. Erudite, lettered, deep-read.
    2. [With in.] Knowing, skilled, expert, experienced, well-informed.

Learning, n.

    1. Acquisition of knowledge.
    2. Erudition, scholarship, acquirements, attainments, lore, large knowledge, wide information, acquired knowledge.

Lease, v. a. Let (for a term of years).

Leash, n.

    1. Thong or string (for holding a dog or a hawk).
    2. Three (greyhounds, etc.).

Leash, v. a. Tie, tie together.

Least, a. Smallest, minutest.

Least, ad. In the smallest degree.

Leathery, a. Tough, coriaceous.

Leave, n.

    1. Permission, liberty, allowance, license.
    2. Withdrawal, retirement, departure.
    3. Farewell, adieu, congé.