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Definition of Leppy
1. Noun. Motherless calf in a range herd of cattle.
Definition of Leppy
1. Noun. (slang) (American English) A young animal, particularly a cow or bull, a lamb, or a colt, which has been abandoned or orphaned. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Leppy
Literary usage of Leppy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Roster and Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of the Rebellion, Together by Iowa Adjutant General's Office (1911)
"leppy, Charles. Age 29. Residence Davenport. Mustered Sept. 1, 1861. More, Samuel.
Age 29. Residence Davenport. Mustered Sept. 1, 1861. ..."
2. History of the Second Pennsylvania Veteran Heavy Artillery: (112th Regiment by George Washington Ward (1904)
"14, '62 Not on muster-out roll. Klein, Henry, Jan. 29, '62 Not on muster-out roll.
Kelly William, Mar. 21, '64 Not on muster-out roll. leppy, Geo. MD, Feb. ..."
3. The Pretty Gentleman; Or, Softness of Manners Vindicated from the False by Nathaniel Lancaster, Edmund Goldsmid (1885)
"haps to borrow any of the Fellow's Sentiments, but to give Rise to some in himself,
wrote the following Answer— T Protest to you, my dear leppy, ..."
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