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Definition of lean

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Lean (v. i.) To incline, deviate, or bend, from a vertical position; to be in a position thus inclining or deviating; as, she leaned out at the window; a leaning column..

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Inclinable :: Inclinable (a.) Having a propensity of will or feeling; leaning in disposition; disposed; propense; as, a mind inclinable to truth..

Fluke :: Fluke (n.) An instrument for cleaning out a hole drilled in stone for blasting.

Innixion :: Innixion (n.) Act of leaning upon something; incumbency.

Heel :: Heel (v. i.) To lean or tip to one side, as a ship; as, the ship heels aport; the boat heeled over when the squall struck it..

Impure :: Impure (a.) Unchaste; lewd; unclean; obscene; as, impure language or ideas..

Cleansing :: Cleansing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cleans.

Fey :: Fey (v. t.) To cleanse; to clean out.

Barebone :: Barebone (n.) A very lean person; one whose bones show through the skin.

Unclean :: Unclean (a.) Ceremonially impure; needing ritual cleansing.

Abstergent :: Abstergent (n.) A substance used in cleansing; a detergent; as, soap is an abstergent..

Lean-faced :: Lean-faced (a.) Having a thin face.

Hatchel :: Hatchel (n.) An instrument with long iron teeth set in a board, for cleansing flax or hemp from the tow, hards, or coarse part; a kind of large comb; -- called also hackle and heckle..

Greave :: Greave (v. t.) To clean (a ship's bottom); to grave.

Purgation :: Purgation (n.) The act of purging; the act of clearing, cleansing, or putifying, by separating and carrying off impurities, or whatever is superfluous; the evacuation of the bowels..

Hang :: Hang (v. i.) To lean or incline; to incline downward.

Galilean :: Galilean (a.) Of or relating to Galilee.

Flax :: Flax (n.) The skin or fibrous part of the flax plant, when broken and cleaned by hatcheling or combing..

Pendice :: Pendice (n.) A sloping roof; a lean-to; a penthouse.

Angular :: Angular (a.) Fig.: Lean; lank; raw-boned; ungraceful; sharp and stiff in character; as, remarkably angular in his habits and appearance; an angular female..

Hagged :: Hagged (a.) Like a hag; lean; ugly.