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Definition of Leant
1. lean [v] - See also: lean
Lexicographical Neighbors of Leant
Literary usage of Leant
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Poetical Works of John Dryden by John Dryden (1909)
"... stood, And wash'd his wounds by Tiber's yellow flood: Oppress'd with anguish,
panting, and o'er- spent, His fainting limbs against an oak he leant. ..."
2. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1869)
"... came and leant towards the people inarticulately moving his hanging lip, and
his subjects burst out in cries of affection, and went away appeased. ..."
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