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legation
  • n  the post or office of legate
  • n  a permanent diplomatic mission headed by a minister
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legend
  • n  a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events
  • n  brief description accompanying an illustration
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legendary creature
  • n  a monster that is unverifiable but popularly accepted as possibly factual
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leger
  • n  a record in which commercial accounts are recorded
  • n  French painter who was an early cubist (1881-1955)
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leger line
  • n  a short line; a notation for extending the range above or below the staff
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legerdemain
  • n  an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
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legerity
  • n  the gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble
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legging
  • n  a garment covering the leg (usually extending from the knee to the ankle)
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legibility
  • n  distinctness that makes perception easy
  • n  a quality of writing (print or handwriting) that can be easily read
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leging
  • n  a garment covering the leg (usually extending from the knee to the ankle)
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legionary
  • n  a soldier who is a member of a legion (especially the French Foreign Legion)
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legionary ant
  • n  tropical nomadic ant that preys mainly on other insects
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legionella
  • n  the motile aerobic rod-shaped Gram-negative bacterium that thrives in central heating and air conditioning systems and can cause Legionnaires' disease
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legionella pneumophilia
  • n  the motile aerobic rod-shaped Gram-negative bacterium that thrives in central heating and air conditioning systems and can cause Legionnaires' disease
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