Vocabulary : Leafless to Leaguing

Leafless : Having no leaves or foliage; bearing no foliage.
Leaflet : A little leaf; also, a little printed leaf or a tract. ;; One of the divisions of a compound leaf; a foliole. ;; A leaflike organ or part; as, a leaflet of the gills of fishes.
Leaf-nosed : Having a leaflike membrane on the nose; -- said of certain bats, esp. of the genera Phyllostoma and Rhinonycteris. See Vampire.
Leafstalk : The stalk or petiole which supports a leaf.
Leafy : Full of leaves; abounding in leaves; as, the leafy forest. ;; Consisting of leaves.

League : A measure of length or distance, varying in different countries from about 2.4 to 4.6 English statute miles of 5.280 feet each, and used (as a land measure) chiefly on the continent of Europe, and in the Spanish parts of America. The marine league of England and the United States is equal to three marine, or geographical, miles of 6080 feet each. ;; A stone erected near a public road to mark the distance of a league. ;; An alliance or combination of two or more nations, parties, or persons, for the accomplishment of a purpose which requires a continued course of action, as for mutual defense, or for furtherance of commercial, religious, or political interests, etc. ;; To unite in a league or confederacy; to combine for mutual support; to confederate. ;; To join in a league; to cause to combine for a joint purpose; to combine; to unite; as, common interests will league heterogeneous elements.
Leagued : of League
Leaguer : The camp of a besieging army; a camp in general. ;; A siege or beleaguering. ;; To besiege; to beleaguer.
Leaguerer : A besieger.
Leaguing : of League

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