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1913
Edition
Leman
Le′man
(lē′man or lĕm′an; 277)
,
Noun.
[OE.
lemman
,
lefman
; AS.
leóf
dear +
mann
man. See
Lief
, and
Man
.]
A sweetheart, of either sex; a gallant, or a mistress; – usually in a bad sense.
[Archaic]
Chaucer.
Spenser.
Shak.
Webster
1828
Edition
Leman
LE'MAN
,
Noun.
[See Love and Lief.]
A sweetheart; a gallant, or a mistress. Obs.
Definition
2024
Léman
Léman
See also:
leman
,
lemán
,
and
Leman
French
Proper noun
Léman
m
Geneva
(lake)
Derived terms
lémanique
Etymology
From
Latin
Lemannus
.
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