Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A name of the pollock. See
lythe .
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- noun Plural form of
leet .
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Examples
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DID NAWT WIN! sumtimez da at leets not realize wii da peeps iz PAYIN for dem to go- to do der BEST – nawt to partee- partee!
huntin - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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Invincibles were placed upon the leets from which the commissioners were to be elected; they thus lost their votes, and those who remained to make the choice chose the delegates desired by the King.
Andrew Melville Famous Scots Series William Morison
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Mistress Garth came by in the evening, and stood in the road opposite to look at the north leets.
The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance Hall Caine 1892
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It's a wonderful time is Kursmiss -- all th 'shops as ther winders dressed aght wi' th 'best things they hev, to mak a show, an gas leets shinin all up an daan, an ther's geese an turkeys hangin up aghtside, -- an yo' see ivverybody lukkin as gooid humoured as if they'd getten some brass gi'en.
Yorkshire Tales. Third Series Amusing sketches of Yorkshire Life in the Yorkshire Dialect John Hartley 1877
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Th 'noise they made sooin browt all th' fowk aght o'th 'vestry, an' th 'parson coom fussin to see what wor to do, an' as ther wor nobbut one or two leets i'th 'chapel bottom, an' nooan up stairs, he could hardly see what it all meant.
Yorksher Puddin' A Collection of the Most Popular Dialect Stories from the Pen of John Hartley John Hartley 1877
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'Well we mun goa an see,' sed some on 'em, an they gate some leets an away they went up.
Yorksher Puddin' A Collection of the Most Popular Dialect Stories from the Pen of John Hartley John Hartley 1877
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Some of these court-leets or manor courts are only held at intervals of three years, or even more, and are generally composed of farmers, presided over by the legal agent of the lord of the manor.
The Toilers of the Field Richard Jefferies 1867
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Its better for evrybody if the ee-leets just do all are thinkin fer us.
Latest Articles 2010
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Its better for evrybody if the ee-leets just do all are thinkin fer us.
Latest Articles 2010
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"As the P-3 Orion original equipment manufacturer, Lockheed Martin is uniquely qualified to sustain and support the world's P-3 leets," said Burick.
Skycontrol 2008
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