Definition of lean

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Lean (v. i.) To incline in opinion or desire; to conform in conduct; -- with to, toward, etc..

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Lean :: Lean (v. i.) To rest or rely, for support, comfort, and the like; -- with on, upon, or against..
Fulling :: Fulling (n.) The process of cleansing, shrinking, and thickening cloth by moisture, heat, and pressure..
Scrannel :: Scrannel (a.) Slight; thin; lean; poor.
Trend :: Trend (n.) Clean wool.
Purificative :: Purificative (a.) Having power to purify; tending to cleanse.
Card :: Card (n.) An instrument for disentangling and arranging the fibers of cotton, wool, flax, etc.; or for cleaning and smoothing the hair of animals; -- usually consisting of bent wire teeth set closely in rows in a thick piece of leather fastened to a back..
Chichevache :: Chichevache (n.) A fabulous cow of enormous size, whose food was patient wives, and which was therefore in very lean condition..
Cerulean :: Cerulean (a.) Sky-colored; blue; azure.
Whiting :: Whiting (n.) Chalk prepared in an impalpable powder by pulverizing and repeated washing, used as a pigment, as an ingredient in putty, for cleaning silver, etc..
Cleaning :: Cleaning (n.) The afterbirth of cows, ewes, etc..
Cleanly :: Cleanly (adv.) In a clean manner; neatly.
Scranky :: Scranky (a.) Thin; lean.
Scrub :: Scrub (v. t.) To rub hard; to wash with rubbing; usually, to rub with a wet brush, or with something coarse or rough, for the purpose of cleaning or brightening; as, to scrub a floor, a doorplate..
Starwort :: Starveling (a.) Hungry; lean; pining with want.
Galilean :: Galilean (a.) Of or relating to Galilee.
Emacerate :: Emacerate (v. t. & i.) To make lean or to become lean; to emaciate.
Swab :: Swab (n.) A kind of mop for cleaning floors, the desks of vessels, etc., esp. one made of rope-yarns or threads..
Sweep :: Sweep (v. i.) To clean rooms, yards, etc., or to clear away dust, dirt, litter, etc., with a broom, brush, or the like..
Rackabones :: Rackabones (n.) A very lean animal, esp. a horse..
Blower :: Blower (n.) A device for producing a current of air; as: (a) A metal plate temporarily placed before the upper part of a grate or open fire. (b) A machine for producing an artificial blast or current of air by pressure, as for increasing the draft of a furnace, ventilating a building or shaft, cleansing gram, etc..
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