Definition of lean

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Lean (n.) That part of flesh which consist principally of muscle without the fat.

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Meagre :: Meagre (a.) Destitue of, or having little, flesh; lean..
Gleaning :: Gleaning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Glea.
Impure :: Impure (a.) Unchaste; lewd; unclean; obscene; as, impure language or ideas..
Tramp :: Tramp (v. i.) To cleanse, as clothes, by treading upon them in water..
Recline :: Recline (v. t.) Having a reclining posture; leaning; reclining.
Lean :: Lean (v. i.) Wanting fullness, richness, sufficiency, or productiveness; deficient in quality or contents; slender; scant; barren; bare; mean; -- used literally and figuratively; as, the lean harvest; a lean purse; a lean discourse; lean wages..
Inclinable :: Inclinable (a.) Leaning; tending.
Clysmic :: Clysmic (a.) Washing; cleansing.
Pure :: Pure (superl.) Separate from all heterogeneous or extraneous matter; free from mixture or combination; clean; mere; simple; unmixed; as, pure water; pure clay; pure air; pure compassion..
Sag :: Sag (v. i.) To sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied pressure, below a horizontal line or plane; as, a line or cable supported by its ends sags, though tightly drawn; the floor of a room sags; hence, to lean, give way, or settle from a vertical position; as, a building may sag one way or another; a door sags on its hinges..
Purging :: Purging (a.) That purges; cleansing.
Rest :: Rest (v. t.) To place, as on a support; to cause to lean..
Benzine :: Benzine (n.) A liquid consisting mainly of the lighter and more volatile hydrocarbons of petroleum or kerosene oil, used as a solvent and for cleansing soiled fabrics; -- called also petroleum spirit, petroleum benzine. Varieties or similar products are gasoline, naphtha, rhigolene, ligroin, etc..
Depurate :: Depurate (a.) Depurated; cleansed; freed from impurities.
Recumbence :: Recumbence (n.) The act of leaning, resting, or reclining; the state of being recumbent..
Detergent :: Detergent (a.) Cleansing; purging.
Single :: Single (n.) A handful of gleaned grain.
Rosebay :: Rosebay (n.) the oleander.
Emacerate :: Emacerate (v. t. & i.) To make lean or to become lean; to emaciate.
Comb :: Comb (v. t.) To disentangle, cleanse, or adjust, with a comb; to lay smooth and straight with, or as with, a comb; as, to comb hair or wool. See under Combing..
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