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Word: Lees
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: plural of obsolete lee in the same sense, from Old French lie, from medieval Latin liae (plural), of Gaulish origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
liːz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the sediment of wine in the barrel; dregs.
Short Definition:sediment of wine in barrel
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