Definition of lee

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Lee (a.) Of or pertaining to the part or side opposite to that against which the wind blows; -- opposed to weather; as, the lee side or lee rail of a vessel..

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Raglan :: Raglan (n.) A loose overcoat with large sleeves; -- named from Lord Raglan, an English general..
Bled :: Bled () imp. & p. p. of Bleed.
Alee :: Alee (adv.) On or toward the lee, or the side away from the wind; the opposite of aweather. The helm of a ship is alee when pressed close to the lee side..
Awake :: Awake (v. t.) To rouse from a state resembling sleep, as from death, stupidity., or inaction; to put into action; to give new life to; to stir up; as, to awake the dead; to awake the dormant faculties..
Navarch :: Navarch (n.) The commander of a fleet.
Sleep :: Sleep (v. t.) To give sleep to; to furnish with accomodations for sleeping; to lodge.
Oncometer :: Oncometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the variations in size of the internal organs of the body, as the kidney, spleen, etc..
Slawen :: Slawen () p. p. of Slee, to slay..
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Slumberous :: Slumberous (a.) Being in the repose of slumber; sleepy; drowsy.
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Dolman :: Dolman (n.) A long robe or outer garment, with long sleeves, worn by the Turks..
Soporous :: Soporous (a.) Causing sleep; sleepy.
Athwart :: Athwart (prep.) Across the direction or course of; as, a fleet standing athwart our course..
Sleepy :: Sleepy (n.) Characterized by an absence of watchfulness; as, sleepy security..
Oscitant :: Oscitant (a.) Sleepy; drowsy; dull; sluggish; careless.
Spleenish :: Spleenful (a.) Displaying, or affected with, spleen; angry; fretful; melancholy..
Lee :: Lee (a.) Of or pertaining to the part or side opposite to that against which the wind blows; -- opposed to weather; as, the lee side or lee rail of a vessel..
Tableed :: Tableed (imp. & p. p.) of Tabl.
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