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Definition of Leasure
1. leisure [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Leasure
Literary usage of Leasure
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1854)
"This new method is the one practised by Dr. leasure. Dr. Brandes states that the
practicability of this operation may be readily proved by any one who ..."
2. Early English Prose Romances: With Bibliographical and Historical Introductions by William John Thoms (1858)
"And having welcomed Wagner very graciously and accordingly rewarded, he dismissed
them till further leasure, commanding the ..."
3. Proceedings and Ordinances of the Privy Council of England by Great Britain Privy Council, Harris Nicolas, Great Britain, Nicholas Harris Nicolas, Great Britain Record Commission, England and Wales Privy Council (1837)
"... and to make thereoff att a conveniet leasure a resolute answer. [Ibid, at
Westminster, 17th March, 33 Hen.VIII. 1542.] * f. 333. ..."
4. Works of the Camden Society by Camden Society (Great Britain), Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) (1890)
"cold to a man's hearte, so turned as mine for so long past to the ease and leasure
of this aire. All I see of good in the change is that my Ambassage being ..."
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