LEONINE


Meaning of LEONINE in English

adjective

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a leonine mane of hair

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

He made toys that parodied her innocent amusements and those of her brothers and she trembled when he raised his leonine voice.

He took a second to raise the visor of his leonine helmet.

His leonine aspect and the mischievous twinkle in his eye made his appearance as arresting as his personality.

His appearance only enhanced his reputation, a leonine head, steel-grey hair, sharp, shrewd eyes.

The dentist had a fine leonine head, the hair fair and abundant.

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary.      Дополнительный английский словарь Longman DOCE5.