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Definition of Leaps
1. leap [v] - See also: leap
Lexicographical Neighbors of Leaps
Literary usage of Leaps
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. New School Algebra by George Albert Wentworth (1898)
"A hare takes 4 leaps to a greyhound's 3; but 2 of the greyhound's leaps are ...
The hare has a start of 50 of her own leaps. How many leaps must the ..."
2. Exercises in Elementary Counterpoint by Percy Goetschius (1910)
"WIDER leaps. 11. The leap of a third (called a narrow leap), used in the first
lesson, is always good. But all wider leaps are generally hazardous, ..."
3. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1910)
"MY HEART leaps UP MY heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky: So was
it when my life began, So is it now I am a man, So be it when I shall grow ..."
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