LEIS

Meaning of LEIS in English

plural of lei

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MAILE — noun Etymology: Hawaiian Date: 1825 a Pacific island vine ( Alyxia oliviformis ) of the dogbane family with fragrant leaves …
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YLANG-YLANG — or ilang-ilang South Asian evergreen tree ( Cananga odorata ) of the custard apple family. The name means "flower of …
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MOKIHANA — ˌmōkēˈhänə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Hawaiian : a Hawaiian tree ( Pelea anisata ) of the family Rutaceae growing …
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MAUNALOA — ˈmau̇nəˈlōə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Hawaiian : a leguminous vine ( Canavalia microcarpa ) that is native to the …
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MAILE — ˈmäēˌlā noun ( -s ) Etymology: Hawaiian : a Pacific island vine ( Alyxia olivaeformis ) of the family Apocynaceae …
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LEI DAY — noun Usage: usually capitalized L&D : May Day in Hawaii celebrated with pageants and prizes for the most beautiful or …
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ILIMA — ə̇ˈlēmə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Hawaiian 'ilima : a small shrub of the genus Sida (especially S. fallax ) …
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CROWN FLOWER — noun : a large shrub ( Calotropis gigantea ) with white and pale lavender flowers used for leis in Hawaii
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PIKAKE — /pee"kah kay'/ , n. a climbing vine, Jasminium sambac, of the olive family, probably of Asian origin, having fragrant white …
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MAUNA LOA — /mow"neuh loh"euh, maw"neuh/ a vine, Canavalia microcarpa, of the legume family, naturalized in Hawaii, having pink or lavender flowers used …
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LEI — lei 1 /lay, lay"ee/ , n. , pl. leis . (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., …
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MAILE — noun Etymology: Hawaiian Date: 1825 : a Pacific island vine ( Alyxia oliviformis ) of the dogbane family with fragrant …
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LEASE — ■ noun a contract by which one party conveys land, property, services, etc. to another for a specified time. ■ …
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POLIS — [po.lis] n, pl po.leis [Gk--more at police] (1894): a Greek city-state; broadly: a state or society esp. when characterized by …
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NECROPOLIS — [ne.crop.o.lis] n, pl -lis.es or -les or -leis or -li [LL, city of the dead, fr. Gk nekropolis, fr. nekr- …
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MAILE — [mai.le] n [Hawaiian] (1903): a Pacific island vine (Alyxia olivaeformis) of the dogbane family with fragrant leaves and bark that …
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LEISTER — [leis.ter] n [of Scand origin; akin to ON ljostr leister] (ca. 1534): a spear armed with three or more barbed …
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YLANG-YLANG — also spelled Ilang-ilang, also called Perfume Tree (Cananga odorata), South Asian tree of the custard apple family (Annonaceae), in the …
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LEI — a garland or necklace of flowers given in Hawaii as a token of welcome or farewell. Leis are most commonly …
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HULA — sensuous, mimetic Hawaiian dance, performed sitting or standing, with undulating gestures to instruments and chant. Originally the hula was a …
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GINGER LILY — also called Garland Flower, any ornamental plant of the genus Hedychium, of the ginger family (Zingiberaceae). About 50 species occur …
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OLEACEAE — the olive family, belonging to the order Scrophulariales and named for the economically important olive tree (species Olea europaea). A …
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HAWAIIAN — any of the aboriginal people of Hawaii, descendants of Polynesians who migrated to Hawaii in two waves: the first from …
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LEI — lei BrE AmE leɪ ˈleɪ i ▷ leis leɪz ˈleɪ iz
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LEASE — / liːs; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun a legal agreement that allows you to use a building, a …
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LEASE — n. & v. --n. an agreement by which the owner of a building or land allows another to use it …
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LEASE — n. & v. n. an agreement by which the owner of a building or land allows another to use it …
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LACE — lace.ogg 1. leıs n 1. 1> шнурок; шнуровка corset lace - корсетный шнурок cut the lace - разрежь шнуровку 2> …
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LACE — 1. [leıs] n 1. 1) шнурок; шнуровка corset ~ - корсетный шнурок cut the ~ - разрежь шнуровку 2) спорт. …
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LACE — 1. leıs n 1. 1> шнурок; шнуровка corset lace - корсетный шнурок cut the lace - разрежь шнуровку 2> спорт. …
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