Definition of lee

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Lee (n.) A sheltered place; esp., a place protected from the wind by some object; the side sheltered from the wind; shelter; protection; as, the lee of a mountain, an island, or a ship..

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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..
Lieno-intestinal :: Lieno-intestinal (a.) Of or pertaining to the spleen and intestine; as, the lieno-intestinal vein of the frog..
Acetabulum :: Acetabulum (n.) The large posterior sucker of the leeches.
Murnival :: Murnival (n.) In the game of gleek, four cards of the same value, as four aces or four kings; hence, four of anything..
Walk :: Walk (v. i.) To be stirring; to be abroad; to go restlessly about; -- said of things or persons expected to remain quiet, as a sleeping person, or the spirit of a dead person; to go about as a somnambulist or a specter..
Sleepwaker :: Sleepwaker (n.) On in a state of magnetic or mesmeric sleep.
Sleek :: Sleek (adv.) With ease and dexterity.
Decantation :: Decantation (n.) The act of pouring off a clear liquor gently from its lees or sediment, or from one vessel into another..
Somniloquist :: Somniloquist (n.) One who talks in his sleep.
Thimbleeye :: Thimbleeye (n.) The chub mackerel. See under Chub.
Sleetiness :: Sleetiness (n.) The state of being sleety.
Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) A sleeping car.
Fleet :: Fleet (v. t.) To hasten over; to cause to pass away lighty, or in mirth and joy..
Flota :: Flota (n.) A fleet; especially, a /eet of Spanish ships which formerly sailed every year from Cadiz to Vera Cruz, in Mexico, to transport to Spain the production of Spanish America..
Dalmatic :: Dalmatic (n.) A vestment with wide sleeves, and with two stripes, worn at Mass by deacons, and by bishops at pontifical Mass; -- imitated from a dress originally worn in Dalmatia..
Clepsine :: Clepsine (n.) A genus of fresh-water leeches, furnished with a proboscis. They feed upon mollusks and worms..
Bandoleer :: Bandoleer (n.) Alt. of Bandolie.
Snooze :: Snooze (n.) A short sleep; a nap.
Appellee :: Appellee (n.) The defendant in an appeal; -- opposed to appellant.
Lap :: Lap (n.) To lay together one over another, as fleeces or slivers for further working..
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