Leaves

leaver

Definition: Meaning of, leaves in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / liːvz /

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Chinese leaves (noun)
1. a type of CABBAGE eaten especially in East Asia
Leaves of Grass
1. (1855) a collection of poems by Walt WHITMAN, written in FREE VERSE (= poetry without regular patterns), which strongly express his love of nature and his respect for freedom. These poems are important because they made FREE VERSE more acceptable and influenced later US writers.
almond-leaves willow (noun)
1. willow of the western United States with leaves like those of peach or almond trees
holly-leaves barberry (noun)
1. ornamental evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having dark green pinnate leaves and racemes of yellow flowers followed by blue-black berries
stuffed grape leaves (noun)
1. with nuts or currants or minced lamb well-seasoned rice simmered or braised in stock
tea leaves (noun)
1. the small pieces of leaves used to make tea. People sometimes look at the leaves left at the bottom of a cup to find out what will happen in the future.
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1641-1707 french noblewoman who was mistress to Louis XIV until he became attracted to Madame de Maintenon

Leaves of Grass