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Definition of Leered
1. leer [v] - See also: leer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Leered
Literary usage of Leered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Romance of Old Japan by Elizabeth Williams Champney, Frère Champney (1917)
"Brother Jude, motionless and malevolent, leered upon Azalea cowering in terror
at his feet" ... leered ..."
2. Wild Wales: Its People, Language, and Scenery by George Henry Borrow (1907)
"I and my mort worships something besides good ale ; don't we, Sue ? " and then
he leered at the mort, who leered at him, and both made odd motions ..."
3. Wild Wales: Its People, Language, and Scenery by George Henry Borrow (1900)
"I and my mort worships something besides good ale ; don't we, Sue ?" and then he
leered at the mort, who leered at him, and both made odd motions ..."
4. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1901)
"And then the face became my own, and leered at me from behind every curtain and
wall and tree, leered and was gone. The agony of that inability to wake, ..."