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leiophyllum buxifolium
  • n  low-growing evergreen shrub of New Jersey to Florida grown for its many white star-shaped flowers and glossy foliage
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leipoa
  • n  Australian mound bird; incubates eggs naturally in sandy mounds
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leipoa ocellata
  • n  Australian mound bird; incubates eggs naturally in sandy mounds
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leipzig
  • n  a city in southeastern Germany famous for fairs; formerly a music and publishing center
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leishmaniasis
  • n  sores resulting from a tropical infection by protozoa of the genus Leishmania which are spread by sandflies
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leishmaniasis americana
  • n  a form of leishmaniasis endemic in Mexico and Central American and South America; sores are limited to the skin and mucosa
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leishmaniosis
  • n  sores resulting from a tropical infection by protozoa of the genus Leishmania which are spread by sandflies
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leister
  • n  a spear with three or more prongs; used for spearing fish (especially salmon)
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leisure
  • n  time available for ease and relaxation
    his job left him little leisure
  • n  freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity
    he lacked the leisure for golf
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leisure wear
  • n  informal clothing designed to be worn when you are relaxing
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leitmotif
  • n  a melodic phrase that accompanies the reappearance of a person or situation (as in Wagner's operas)
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leitmotiv
  • n  a melodic phrase that accompanies the reappearance of a person or situation (as in Wagner's operas)
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