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Lees :: Lees (pl. ) of Le.

Gleesome :: Gleesome (a.) Merry; joyous; gleeful.

Rack :: Rack (v. t.) To draw off from the lees or sediment, as wine..

Decantation :: Decantation (n.) The act of pouring off a clear liquor gently from its lees or sediment, or from one vessel into another..

Ropy :: Ropy (a.) capable of being drawn into a thread, as a glutinous substance; stringy; viscous; tenacious; glutinous; as ropy sirup; ropy lees..

Defecate :: Defecate (v. t.) To clear from impurities, as lees, dregs, etc.; to clarify; to purify; to refine..

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..

Addle :: Addle (n.) Lees; dregs.

Rum :: Rum (n.) A kind of intoxicating liquor distilled from cane juice, or from the scummings of the boiled juice, or from treacle or molasses, or from the lees of former distillations. Also, sometimes used colloquially as a generic or a collective name for intoxicating liquor..

Dreggish :: Dreggish (a.) Foul with lees; feculent.

Fleer :: Fleer (n.) One who flees.

Subside :: Subside (v. i.) To sink or fall to the bottom; to settle, as lees..

Leese :: Leese (v. t.) To lose.

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..

Settling :: Settling (n.) That which settles at the bottom of a liquid; lees; dregs; sediment.

Frankfort Black :: Frankfort black () A black pigment used in copperplate printing, prepared by burning vine twigs, the lees of wine, etc..

Fugitive :: Fugitive (n.) One who flees from pursuit, danger, restraint, service, duty, etc.; a deserter; as, a fugitive from justice..

Feculence :: Feculence (n.) That which is feculent; sediment; lees; dregs.

Transfugitive :: Transfugitive (n.) One who flees from one side to another; hence, a deserter; a turncoat; an apostate..

Settlement :: Settlement (n.) Matter that subsides; settlings; sediment; lees; dregs.

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