Definition of lees

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Lees (pl. ) of Le.

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Turbid :: Turbid (a.) Having the lees or sediment disturbed; roiled; muddy; thick; not clear; -- used of liquids of any kind; as, turbid water; turbid wine..
Emptying :: Emptying (n.) The lees of beer, cider, etc.; yeast..
Sediment :: Sediment (n.) The matter which subsides to the bottom, frrom water or any other liquid; settlings; lees; dregs..
Feculence :: Feculence (n.) That which is feculent; sediment; lees; dregs.
Dregginess :: Dregginess (n.) Fullness of dregs or lees; foulness; feculence.
Lees :: Lees (n. pl.) Dregs. See 2d Lee.
Settlement :: Settlement (n.) Matter that subsides; settlings; sediment; lees; dregs.
Transfugitive :: Transfugitive (n.) One who flees from one side to another; hence, a deserter; a turncoat; an apostate..
Defecation :: Defecation (n.) The act of separating from impurities, as lees or dregs; purification..
Refugee :: Refugee (n.) Especially, one who, in times of persecution or political commotion, flees to a foreign power or country for safety; as, the French refugees who left France after the revocation of the edict of Nantes..
Grout :: Grout (n.) Lees; dregs; grounds.
Dreggy :: Dreggy (a.) Containing dregs or lees; muddy; foul; feculent.
Decantation :: Decantation (n.) The act of pouring off a clear liquor gently from its lees or sediment, or from one vessel into another..
Fleer :: Fleer (n.) One who flees.
Addle :: Addle (n.) Lees; dregs.
Flier :: Flier (v.) One who flies or flees; a runaway; a fugitive.
Felt :: Felt (n.) A cloth or stuff made of matted fibers of wool, or wool and fur, fulled or wrought into a compact substance by rolling and pressure, with lees or size, without spinning or weaving..
Fugitive :: Fugitive (n.) One who flees from pursuit, danger, restraint, service, duty, etc.; a deserter; as, a fugitive from justice..
Dreg :: Dreg (n.) Corrupt or defiling matter contained in a liquid, or precipitated from it; refuse; feculence; lees; grounds; sediment; hence, the vilest and most worthless part of anything; as, the dregs of society..
Runaway :: Runaway (n.) One who, or that which, flees from danger, duty, restraint, etc.; a fugitive..
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