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Les vs Lee - What's the difference?

les | lee |

As a verb les

is .

As a proper noun lee is

for someone who lived near a meadow (the anglo-saxon for meadow being ley or leag).

les

English

Abbreviation

(Abbreviation) (en-abbr)
  • lake effect snow
  • (military, US) (Leave and Earnings Statement)

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    lee

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (sailing) A protected cove or harbor, out of the wind.
  • (sailing) The side of the ship away from the wind.
  • A sheltered place, especially a place protected from the wind by some object; the side sheltered from the wind; shelter; protection.
    • the lee of a mountain, an island, or a ship
  • * Morte d'Arthure
    • We lurked under lee .
  • * Tyndall
    • Desiring me to take shelter in his lee .

    Derived terms

    * alee * leeward * leeway

    See also

    * lees

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