LESSE

Meaning of LESSE in English

obsolete

variant of less

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LESSE — Лес
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LESSE RIVER — River, southeastern Belgium. It rises in the Ardennes and meanders northwest for 52 mi (84 km), emptying into the Meuse …
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LESSE RIVER — river in southeastern Belgium. The Lesse River rises west of Libramont in the Ardennes and follows a short (52-mile [84-kilometre]), …
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LESSE RIVER — River, southeastern Belgium. It rises in the Ardennes and meanders northwest for 52 mi (84 km), emptying into the Meuse …
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UNLESS — I. conjunction Etymology: Middle English ~e, alteration of onlesse, from on + lesse less Date: 14th century except on the …
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LEASH — noun Etymology: Middle English lees, leshe, from Anglo-French *lesche, lesse, probably from lesser to leave, let go Date: 14th century …
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RIVER — I Natural stream of water that flows in a channel with more or less defined banks. Rivers are a fundamental …
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UNLESS — I. (ˌ)ənˈles sometimes ə n- conjunction Etymology: Middle English unlesse (than), unlesse ( that ), alteration (influenced by un- ) …
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LESSEN — I. ˈles ə n verb ( lessened ; lessened ; lessening -s( ə )niŋ ; lessens ) Etymology: Middle English …
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LESS — I. ˈles adjective ( less·er ˈlesə(r) ; least ˈlēst) Etymology: Middle English lasse, las, less, lesse, partly from Old English …
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SEAMLESS — ˈsēmlə̇s adjective Etymology: Middle English semlesse, from sem, seem seam + -lesse -less : having no seam: as a. : …
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REMEDILESS — ˈremədēlə̇s, -də̇l- adjective Etymology: Middle English remedilesse, from remedy (I) + -lesse -less 1. a. obsolete : lacking hope of …
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NEVERTHELESS — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ adverb Etymology: Middle English never the lesse, from never + the (adverb) + lesse, less less (adverb) : in …
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MORE OR LESS — adverb Etymology: Middle English moore or lesse 1. : to a varying or undetermined extent or degree : somewhat , …
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LESSEE — (ˈ)le|sē noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from lessé, past participle of lesser to lease — more …
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-LESS — lə̇s adjective suffix Etymology: Middle English -les, -lesse, from Old English -lēas, from lēas devoid, false; akin to Old Saxon …
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HAVENLESS — -nlə̇s adjective Etymology: Middle English havenlesse, from haven + -lesse -less : having no harbor or haven a havenless sea …
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GUILTLESS — -tlə̇s adjective Etymology: Middle English giltlesse, from gilt guilt + -lesse -less 1. : free from guilt or evil : …
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AWELESS — adjective or aw·less ˈȯlə̇s Etymology: Middle English awelesse, awlesse, ageless, from awe, age + -lesse -less 1. : lacking awe: …
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LEST — /lest/ , conj. 1. for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of …
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UNLESS — I. ən-ˈles, ˈən-ˌ conjunction Etymology: Middle English unlesse, alteration of onlesse, from on + lesse less Date: 14th century 1. …
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LESSEE — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from lessé, past participle of lesser to lease — more at lease Date: 15th …
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-LESS — Etymology: Middle English -les, -lesse, from Old English -lēas, from lēas devoid, false; akin to Old High German lōs loose, …
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LEASH — noun Etymology: Middle English lees, leshe, from Anglo-French * lesche, lesse, probably from lesser to leave, let go Date: 14th …
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LESSEE — [ lɛ'si: ] ■ noun a person who holds the lease of a property. Derivatives ~ship noun Origin C15: from …
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LEASH — ■ noun 1》 a dog's lead. 2》 Falconry a thong or string attached to the jesses of a hawk, used …
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UNLESS — [un.less] conj [ME unlesse, alter. of onlesse, fr. on + lesse less] (1509) 1: except on the condition that: under …
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SI JEUNESSE SAVAIT, SI VIEILLESSE POUVAIT! — [si jeu.nesse sa.vait, si vieil.lesse pou.vait!] [F] foreign term : if youth only knew, if age only could!
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LESSEE — [les.see] n [ME, fr. AF, fr. lesse, pp. of lesser to lease--more at lease] (15c): one that holds real or …
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GENTILESSE — [gen.ti.lesse] n [ME, fr. MF, fr. gentil] (14c): decorum of conduct befitting a member of the gentry
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NAMUR — (French), Flemish Namen capital of Namur province, south-central Belgium. It lies at the junction of the Sambre and Meuse rivers. …
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