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least common multiple
least effort
least fixed point
least of all
least recently used
least resistance
least sandpiper
least shrew
least significant bit
Least square
least squares
least upper bound
Leastways
leastwise
Leasy
Leat
-- Leather --
Leather board
leather carp
leather fern
leather flower
Leather jacket
Leather leaf
Leather plant
leather soap
leather strip
Leather turtle
Leatherback
leatherback turtle
leathered
Leatheret
leatherette
leatherfish
Leather
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Leath´er
Pronunciation:
lĕth´ẽr
n.
1.
The
skin
of
an
animal
,
or
some
part
of
such
skin
,
with
the
hair
removed
,
and
tanned
,
tawed
,
or
otherwise
dressed
for
use
;
also
,
dressed
hides
,
collectively
.
2.
The
skin
.
Leather board
an
imitation
of
sole
leather
,
made
of
leather
scraps
,
rags
,
paper
,
etc
.
Leather carp
(Zool.)
,
a
variety
of
carp
in
which
the
scales
are
all
,
or
nearly
all
,
absent
.
See
Illust.
under
Carp
.
Leather jacket
a
-
(Zool.)
A
California
carangoid
fish
(
Oligoplites
saurus
).
b
-
A
trigger
fish
(
Balistes
Carolinensis
).
Leather flower
(Bot.)
a
climbing
plant
(
Clematis
Viorna
)
of
the
Middle
and
Southern
States
having
thick
,
leathery
sepals
of
a
purplish
color
.
Leather leaf
(Bot.)
a
low
shrub
(
Cassandra
calyculata
),
growing
in
Northern
swamps
,
and
having
evergreen
,
coriaceous
,
scurfy
leaves
.
Leather plant
(Bot.)
one
or
more
New
Zealand
plants
of
the
composite
genus
Celmisia
,
which
have
white
or
buff
tomentose
leaves
.
Leather turtle
(Zool.)
See
Leatherback
.
Vegetable leather
a
-
An
imitation
of
leather
made
of
cotton
waste
.
b
-
Linen
cloth
coated
with
India
rubber
.
- Ure.
v. t.
1.
To
beat
,
as
with
a
thong
of
leather
.
[
imp
. &
p
.
p
.
Leathered
;
p
.
pr
. &
vb
.
n
.
Leathering
.]
a.
1.
Of
,
pertaining
to
or
made
of
leather
;
consisting
of
leather
;
as
,
a
black
leather
jacket
.
Noun
1.
leather
-
an
animal
skin
made
smooth
and
flexible
by
removing
the
hair
and
then
tanning
To
see
leather
in
your
dream
,
signifies
successful
business
and
favourable
engagements
with
the
opposite
sex
or
your
significant
other
.
You
will
experience
much
happiness
and
find
faithfulness
in
love
.
To
dream
that
you
are
dressed
in
leather
,
denotes
that
you
will
be
lucky
in
gambling
.
Leatherette
,
Leatheroid
,
Morocco
,
buff
,
cartilage
,
chamois
,
coat
,
cordovan
,
cuticle
,
dermis
,
dress
down
,
fell
,
flax
,
fleece
,
flesh
,
fur
,
furring
,
give
a
dressing-down
,
gristle
,
hide
,
imitation
fur
,
imitation
leather
,
integument
,
jacket
,
kid
,
larrup
,
lather
,
leather
paper
,
leathern
,
leathery
,
lick
,
mocha
,
outer
layer
,
outer
skin
,
paddle
,
patent
leather
,
pelt
,
peltry
,
rawhide
,
rind
,
sheath
,
sheepskin
,
skin
,
skins
,
suede
,
tan
,
tegument
,
trim
,
vair
,
wallop
,
welt
,
whale
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