Definition of Leaners

1. leaner [n] - See also: leaner

Lexicographical Neighbors of Leaners

lean, finely textured beef
lean-to
lean-to tent
lean-tos
lean-witted
lean against
lean and mean
lean back
lean client
lean clients
lean finely textured beef
lean on
lean towards
leaned
leaner
leaners (current term)
leanest
leaneth
leaning
leaning against
leaning board
leaningly
leanings
leanly
leanness
leannesses
leans
leant
leanwash
leany

Literary usage of Leaners

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Textbook of Botany for Colleges and Universities by John Merle Coulter, Charles Reid Barnes, Henry Chandler Cowles (1911)
"leaners. — A transition between lianas and ordinary erect plants is afforded by one ... Many plants that are prostrate in the open may be leaners where the ..."

2. EMF Electrical Year Book by Electrical Trade Publishing Company (1921)
"Pebbles or slag par- .es of the same size as the grain or n are sometimes removed by special .chines called stoners, |j|;leaners. HAT, MOTOR-DRIVEN. ..."

3. Teaching the Common Branches: A Textbook for Teachers of Rural and Graded by Werrett Wallace Charters (1917)
"This can be obviated, however, by making leaners work alone, or by setting two leaners to work together. In support of the plan it is urged that study is ..."

4. Psychotherapy by James Joseph Walsh (1912)
"The world is made up of two classes of people, lifters and leaners, and the leaners constitute by far the larger class. Most men and women are the subjects ..."

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