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Fees vs Lees - What's the difference?

fees | lees |

As nouns the difference between fees and lees

is that fees is plural of lang=en while lees is the sediment that settles during fermentation of beverages, consisting of dead yeast and precipitated parts of the fruit.

As a verb fees

is third-person singular of fee.

fees

English

Noun

(head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (fee)
    • ----

    lees

    English

    Etymology 1

    (etyl) (m), from .

    Noun

    (head)
  • (plural only) The sediment that settles during fermentation of beverages, consisting of dead yeast and precipitated parts of the fruit.
  • * {{quote-book, year=1960
    • , author= , title=(Jeeves in the Offing) , section=chapter X , passage=Kipper drained his glass to the lees and seemed to become calmer.}}

    Synonyms

    * (sediment) (l)

    Related terms

    * (l)

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (head)
  • (sailing) English plurals

    • Anagrams

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