| Pronunciation: | | leesh
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| Matching Terms: | | leasable, lease, lease giver, leased, leased line, leasehold, leaseholder, lease-lend, leaser, leasing, leasow, least, least bittern, least common multiple, least effort, least fixed point, least flow, least of all, least recently used, least resistance, least sandpiper, least shrew, least significant bit, least squares, least upper bound, least(a), leastways, leastwise, leasy
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- [n] restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal
- [n] the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
- [v] fasten with a rope; "rope the bag securely"
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| | Synonyms: | | 3, deuce-ace, III, lead, rope, tercet, ternary, ternion, terzetto, tether, three, threesome, tierce, trey, triad, trine, trinity, trio, triplet, troika |
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| | See Also: | | bind, constraint, digit, figure, restraint, rope in, tie |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Leash\, n. [OE. lese, lees, leece, OF. lesse, F. laisse,
LL. laxa, fr. L. laxus loose. See {Lax}.]
1. A thong of leather, or a long cord, by which a falconer
holds his hawk, or a courser his dog.
Even like a fawning greyhound in the leash. --Shak.
2. (Sporting) A brace and a half; a tierce; three; three
creatures of any kind, especially greyhounds, foxes,
bucks, and hares; hence, the number three in general.
[I] kept my chamber a leash of days. --B. Jonson.
Then were I wealthier than a leash of kings.
--Tennyson.
3. (Weaving) A string with a loop at the end for lifting warp
threads, in a loom.
\Leash\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Leashed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Leashing}.]
To tie together, or hold, with a leash.
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| Dream Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Dreaming that you are holding a leash indicates a need for more control in your life.
Dreaming that you are wearing a leash, suggests that you need to show more restraint with regards to your sexual urges and desires. |
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