--- title: L — The English dictionary with trees and pragmatics · page 12 description: The 644 words of the English dictionary under L, every meaning for a pupil and every example with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/L/page/12/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/) / [English dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/) / L # L — The English dictionary · page 12 [A](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/A/) · [B](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/B/) · [C](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/C/) · [D](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/D/) · 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Jewish tradition, meaning 1:* Made with leaven, so that the dough has risen; the opposite of unleavened.[↗](../../leavened/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Ye shall eat nothing leavened; in all your habitations shall ye eat unleavened bread.'[↗](../../leavened/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.12.20, JPS 1917)[↗](../../leavened/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · With cakes of leavened bread he shall present his offering with the sacrifice of his peace-offerings for thanksgiving.[↗](../../leavened/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah LEV.7.13, JPS 1917)[↗](../../leavened/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · And the people took their dough before it was leavened, their kneading-troughs being bound up in their clothes upon their shoulders.[↗](../../leavened/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.12.34, JPS 1917)[↗](../../leavened/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · They are all adulterers, as an oven heated by the baker, who ceaseth to stir from the kneading of the dough until it be leavened.[↗](../../leavened/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets HOS.7.4, JPS 1917)[↗](../../leavened/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · And offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving of that which is leavened, and proclaim freewill-offerings and publish them; for so ye love to do, O ye children of Israel, saith the Lord GOD.[↗](../../leavened/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets AMO.4.5, JPS 1917)[↗](../../leavened/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") **leavening** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Leavening is something added to dough or batter, like yeast, baking powder or baking soda, to make it rise and become light.[↗](../../leavening/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (literary) A leavening is a small amount of something, like humour, that makes something heavier or more serious better and lighter.[↗](../../leavening/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Yeast is the leavening in bread.[↗](../../leavening/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Baking powder is a leavening for cakes.[↗](../../leavening/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Matzah is bread made without leavening.[↗](../../leavening/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Without leavening, the cake came out flat.[↗](../../leavening/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · His jokes gave a leavening of fun to the long meeting.[↗](../../leavening/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The class tested which leavening made the dough rise most.[↗](../../leavening/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **leavest** — *Early Modern English, meaning 1:* «leavest» means «you leave», a form of «leave»: To leave is to go away from a place: leave the room.[↗](../../leavest/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* ‘If thou leavest them,’ said the hoodie, ‘we will steal them.’[↗](../../leavest/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") (The Lilac Fairy Book) · ‘If thou leavest them, we will steal them,’ said a hoodie who was perched on a stone above him, and the giant answered:[↗](../../leavest/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") (The Lilac Fairy Book) **leaving** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Leavings are things left over, such as scraps of food left on a plate.[↗](../../leaving/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The dog ate the leavings from the plate.[↗](../../leaving/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The mice found the leavings of a great feast.[↗](../../leaving/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Clear away the leavings after lunch.[↗](../../leaving/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · And he searched, beginning at the eldest, and leaving off at the youngest; and the goblet was found in Benjamin's sack.[↗](../../leaving/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah GEN.44.12, JPS 1917)[↗](../../leaving/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") **lectern** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A lectern is a tall stand with a sloping top on which a speaker puts notes or a book while standing up to read or speak.[↗](../../lectern/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (church) In a church a lectern holds the big Bible, and a reader reads the Bible passages from it.[↗](../../lectern/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The head teacher stood at the lectern to give out the prizes.[↗](../../lectern/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · I put my speech on the lectern and took a deep breath.[↗](../../lectern/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · In our church the lectern is a brass eagle holding the Bible on its wings.[↗](../../lectern/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · My sister read the first reading from the lectern on Sunday.[↗](../../lectern/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The professor leaned on the lectern while he talked.[↗](../../lectern/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The president walked up to the lectern with a microphone on it.[↗](../../lectern/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **lecture** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A talk given to a group of people, especially students at a university, to teach them about a subject.[↗](../../lecture/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* A long, serious talk telling someone off or telling them how to behave.[↗](../../lecture/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *e.g.* Mum gave me a lecture about my messy room.[↗](../../lecture/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (verb) To give a talk to students as a teacher at a university or college.[↗](../../lecture/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* (verb) To talk to someone in a long, serious way about what they did wrong.[↗](../../lecture/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* My sister goes to three lectures a week at university.[↗](../../lecture/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The professor gave a lecture on volcanoes.[↗](../../lecture/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · I got a long lecture from Dad about leaving the gate open.[↗](../../lecture/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Please don't lecture me, I know I was wrong.[↗](../../lecture/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The lecture hall was full of students.[↗](../../lecture/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · She lectures in history at the college.[↗](../../lecture/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Grandad lectured us about saving money.[↗](../../lecture/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · We listened to a lecture about safety near water.[↗](../../lecture/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · All that botanists can say in many lectures was explained in a moment by this little flower.[↗](../../lecture/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · Lecture before the Hermetic Society of London in the summer of 1886, Dr. Anna Kingsford, President, in the chair.[↗](../../lecture/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)[↗](../../lecture/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · The substance of this little volume was read as a \[p. 13\] Lecture before the Hermetic Society of London in the summer of 1886, Dr. Anna Kingsford, President, in the chair.[↗](../../lecture/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)[↗](../../lecture/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") **lecturer** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A person who teaches students at a university or college, often by giving talks called lectures.[↗](../../lecturer/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Anyone who gives a talk to an audience.[↗](../../lecturer/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* My aunt is a lecturer in chemistry at the university.[↗](../../lecturer/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The lecturer showed slides of the planets.[↗](../../lecturer/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The students took notes while the lecturer spoke.[↗](../../lecturer/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · A visiting lecturer talked about whales.[↗](../../lecturer/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Mum said, «Stop lecturing me, I'm not one of your students!»[↗](../../lecturer/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · He became a lecturer after finishing his PhD.[↗](../../lecturer/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · "At nine o'clock the lecturer commenced his lecture and his experiments, and then I formed a part of his audience.[↗](../../lecturer/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **led** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Showed the way by going in front (she led us to the park).[↗](../../led/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Was in charge of a group or team.[↗](../../led/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* Was winning or in first place.[↗](../../led/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* Caused something to happen (led to).[↗](../../led/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 5:* Went in a certain direction (the path led to the river).[↗](../../led/#m5 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 6:* Lived a certain kind of life (led a happy life).[↗](../../led/#m6 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The guide led us through the cave.[↗](../../led/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Our captain led the team to victory.[↗](../../led/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · At half time, our team led by two goals.[↗](../../led/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The path led down to the beach.[↗](../../led/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Too much sugar led to a toothache.[↗](../../led/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · She led a busy life.[↗](../../led/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The parade was led by a marching band.[↗](../../led/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · She now led Gerda into the flower-garden.[↗](../../led/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · Thou in Thy love hast led the people that Thou hast redeemed; Thou hast guided them in Thy strength to Thy holy habitation.[↗](../../led/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.15.13, JPS 1917)[↗](../../led/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · And I have led you forty years in the wilderness; your clothes are not waxen old upon you, and thy shoe is not waxen old upon thy foot.[↗](../../led/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah DEU.29.5, JPS 1917)[↗](../../led/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · And when Abram heard that his brother was taken captive, he led forth his trained men, born in his house, three hundred and eighteen, and pursued as far as Dan.[↗](../../led/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah GEN.14.14, JPS 1917)[↗](../../led/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · That led them through the deep, as a horse in the wilderness, without stumbling?[↗](../../led/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets ISA.63.13, JPS 1917)[↗](../../led/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · They shall be led with gladness and rejoicing; they shall enter into the king's palace.[↗](../../led/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.45.16, JPS 1917)[↗](../../led/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") · And He led them safely, and they feared not; but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.[↗](../../led/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.78.53, JPS 1917)[↗](../../led/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") **ledge** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A ledge is a narrow, flat shelf sticking out from a wall, cliff or window.[↗](../../ledge/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* A window ledge (or windowsill) is the shelf at the bottom of a window.[↗](../../ledge/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* A bird built its nest on the cliff ledge.[↗](../../ledge/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Put the plant on the window ledge.[↗](../../ledge/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The climber rested on a narrow ledge.[↗](../../ledge/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The cat sat on the ledge watching birds.[↗](../../ledge/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Never stand on a high ledge.[↗](../../ledge/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The book fell off the ledge.[↗](../../ledge/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The red in his eye had caught sight of Peter’s medicine standing on a ledge within easy reach.[↗](../../ledge/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · And thou shalt put it under the ledge round the altar beneath, that the net may reach halfway up the altar.[↗](../../ledge/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.27.5, JPS 1917)[↗](../../ledge/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · And he made for the altar a grating of network of brass, under the ledge round it beneath, reaching halfway up.[↗](../../ledge/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.38.4, JPS 1917)[↗](../../ledge/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") **ledger** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A ledger is a book or computer file where a business writes down money coming in and money going out.[↗](../../ledger/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* A ledger is any written record of things, like a list kept over time.[↗](../../ledger/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The shopkeeper wrote every sale in the ledger.[↗](../../ledger/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Our class kept a ledger for the bake sale money.[↗](../../ledger/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Money in: 40 pounds, money out: 15 pounds — what does the ledger show left?[↗](../../ledger/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The old ledger was full of neat handwriting.[↗](../../ledger/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Banks now keep ledgers on computers.[↗](../../ledger/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Check the ledger to see who paid.[↗](../../ledger/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **lee** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* The lee is the side of something that is sheltered from the wind, like the lee of a wall or a hill.[↗](../../lee/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* On a boat the lee side is the side away from the wind.[↗](../../lee/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* Lee is also a common first name and surname.[↗](../../lee/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* We ate our picnic in the lee of a big rock, out of the wind.[↗](../../lee/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The lee side of the mountain gets very little rain.[↗](../../lee/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Sheep crowded in the lee of the stone wall.[↗](../../lee/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The boat waited in the lee of the island until the storm passed.[↗](../../lee/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · My friend Lee lives next door.[↗](../../lee/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Pitch your tent in the lee of the hedge.[↗](../../lee/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · And in this mountain will the LORD of hosts make unto all peoples a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well refined.[↗](../../lee/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets ISA.25.6, JPS 1917)[↗](../../lee/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **leech** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A small worm that lives in water or wet places and sucks blood from animals and people.[↗](../../leech/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (informal, rude) A person who uses other people to get money or help and gives nothing back.[↗](../../leech/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (verb) To slowly take something away from someone or something: the cold leeched the warmth from his hands.[↗](../../leech/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* (verb, informal) To use others for your own gain: he leeches off his friends.[↗](../../leech/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 5:* In old stories, a leech was another name for a doctor.[↗](../../leech/#m5 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* A leech stuck to my leg when I walked through the swamp.[↗](../../leech/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Leeches have suckers at both ends of their bodies.[↗](../../leech/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Do not pull a leech off hard; ask an adult to help.[↗](../../leech/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · He is such a leech, always asking to borrow money.[↗](../../leech/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Stop leeching off your brother and buy your own snacks.[↗](../../leech/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Some hospitals still use leeches to help wounds heal.[↗](../../leech/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The damp leeched the colour out of the old poster.[↗](../../leech/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · She clung to me like a leech all day.[↗](../../leech/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · His master, sending for a leech, asked his advice.[↗](../../leech/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") **leek** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A long vegetable with a white stem and green leaves that tastes like a mild onion.[↗](../../leek/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* The leek is a national symbol of Wales.[↗](../../leek/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Mum made leek and potato soup.[↗](../../leek/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · We wore leeks on St David's Day.[↗](../../leek/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The leek is a symbol of Wales.[↗](../../leek/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · You have to wash leeks well, as soil gets between the leaves.[↗](../../leek/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Grandad grows giant leeks for the village show.[↗](../../leek/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · A leek looks like a very big spring onion.[↗](../../leek/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · In one grew some very fine chives or leeks; this was the kitchen garden.[↗](../../leek/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · We remember the fish, which we were wont to eat in Egypt for nought; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlic; (Torah NUM.11.5, JPS 1917)[↗](../../leek/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **leeward** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Leeward means on the side away from the wind, the sheltered side.[↗](../../leeward/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* To leeward means in the direction the wind is blowing towards.[↗](../../leeward/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The leeward side of the island is dry and sunny.[↗](../../leeward/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · We sheltered on the leeward side of the boat.[↗](../../leeward/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The ship drifted to leeward.[↗](../../leeward/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The Leeward Islands are in the Caribbean.[↗](../../leeward/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Rain falls on the windward side, and the leeward side stays dry.[↗](../../leeward/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Pitch your tent on the leeward side of the hill.[↗](../../leeward/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **left** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Left means still there after some has gone or been used: «Two cakes are left».[↗](../../left/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Left is the past of leave: to go away from a place, or to let something stay where it is.[↗](../../left/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* Left is a side: the side where most people wear a watch, the opposite of right.[↗](../../left/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* The left in politics means people who want more sharing and change.[↗](../../left/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 5:* (euphemism) «He left us» or «she's left this world» can gently mean someone died; «let go» or «left the company» may mean lost a job.[↗](../../left/#m5 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 6:* (casual) «Left, right and centre» means everywhere; «out of left field» (US) means strange, unexpected.[↗](../../left/#m6 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 7:* (formal) Exams say «remaining», «the remainder», «residual», «outstanding» or «departed» for left.[↗](../../left/#m7 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* How many apples does Tom have left?[↗](../../left/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Anna had 10 sweets and ate 4.[↗](../../left/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") How many are left?[↗](../../left/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Ben left 3 books at school.[↗](../../left/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Turn left at the post office.[↗](../../left/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The train left at 6 o'clock.[↗](../../left/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Write with your left hand.[↗](../../left/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · We ate the left-over pizza for lunch.[↗](../../left/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Look right, then left, then right again before you cross.[↗](../../left/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · how many he got left then, after giving 4 away?[↗](../../left/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · Oi, you've left me 1 chip, cheers a lot.[↗](../../left/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · Ascertain the number of items remaining in the possession of the purchaser after 4 are consumed.[↗](../../left/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · Grandpa left us last year (he died), and we miss him.[↗](../../left/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · And He left off talking with him, and God went up from Abraham.[↗](../../left/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah GEN.17.22, JPS 1917)[↗](../../left/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") · Why is it that ye have left the man? call him, that he may eat bread.'[↗](../../left/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.2.20, JPS 1917)[↗](../../left/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") · And the priest shall pour of the oil into the palm of his own left hand.[↗](../../left/#x15 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah LEV.14.26, JPS 1917)[↗](../../left/#x15 "tree and pragmatics") · Behold, I was left alone; these, where were they?'[↗](../../left/#x16 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets ISA.49.21, JPS 1917)[↗](../../left/#x16 "tree and pragmatics") · And Elimelech Naomi's husband died; and she was left, and her two sons.[↗](../../left/#x17 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings RUT.1.3, JPS 1917)[↗](../../left/#x17 "tree and pragmatics") · And the king left ten women, that were concubines, to keep the house.[↗](../../left/#x18 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets 2SA.15.16, JPS 1917)[↗](../../left/#x18 "tree and pragmatics") [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/L/) … 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