Definition of left

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Left (a.) Of or pertaining to that side of the body in man on which the muscular action of the limbs is usually weaker than on the other side; -- opposed to right, when used in reference to a part of the body; as, the left hand, or arm; the left ear. Also said of the corresponding side of the lower animals..

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Putlog :: Putlog (n.) One of the short pieces of timber on which the planks forming the floor of a scaffold are laid, -- one end resting on the ledger of the scaffold, and the other in a hole left in the wall temporarily for the purpose..
Remnant :: Remnant (a.) Remaining; yet left.
Relic :: Relic (n.) That which remains; that which is left after loss or decay; a remaining portion; a remnant.
Rib :: Rib (n.) An elongated pillar of ore or coal left as a support.
Clove :: Clove (v. t.) A cleft; a gap; a ravine; -- rarely used except as part of a proper name; as, Kaaterskill Clove; Stone Clove..
Trifid :: Trifid (a.) Cleft to the middle, or slightly beyond the middle, into three parts; three-cleft..
Sinister-handed :: Sinister-handed (a.) Left-handed; hence, unlucky..
Behind :: Behind (a.) Left a distance by, in progress of improvement Hence: Inferior to in dignity, rank, knowledge, or excellence, or in any achievement..
Left-handed :: Left-handed (a.) Having a direction contrary to that of the hands of a watch when seen in front; -- said of a twist, a rotary motion, etc., looked at from a given direction..
Ravine :: Ravine (n.) A deep and narrow hollow, usually worn by a stream or torrent of water; a gorge; a mountain cleft..
Glean :: Glean (v. t.) To gather from (a field or vineyard) what is left.
Antichlor :: Antichlor (n.) Any substance (but especially sodium hyposulphite) used in removing the excess of chlorine left in paper pulp or stuffs after bleaching.
Cleft :: Cleft (n.) A space or opening made by splitting; a crack; a crevice; as, the cleft of a rock..
Cleft :: Cleft () imp. & p. p. from Cleave.
Fin :: Fin (n.) A mark or ridge left on a casting at the junction of the parts of a mold.
Octofid :: Octofid (a.) Cleft or separated into eight segments, as a calyx..
Mustache :: Mustache (n.) That part of the beard which grows on the upper lip; hair left growing above the mouth.
Leftward :: Leftward (adv.) Toward or on the left side.
Pedate :: Pedate (a.) Palmate, with the lateral lobes cleft into two or more segments; -- said of a leaf..
Oblique :: Oblique (v. i.) To march in a direction oblique to the line of the column or platoon; -- formerly accomplished by oblique steps, now by direct steps, the men half-facing either to the right or left..
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