leash
Betekenis (English)
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- A strap, cord or rope with which to restrain an animal, often a dog.
- (obsolete) A brace and a half; a tierce.
- (obsolete) A set of three animals (especially greyhounds, foxes, bucks, and hares;)
- (obsolete) A group of three.
- A string with a loop at the end for lifting warp threads, in a loom.
- A leg rope.
- A kind of metrical construct in Skeltonics.
Concepten
Synonyms
tierce
erst
leather strap
deuce-ace
III
Frequentie
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/liːʃ/
Etymologie (English)
In summary
From Middle English leesshe, leysche, lesshe, a variant of more original lease, from Middle English lees, leese, leece, lese, from Old French lesse (modern French laisse), from Latin laxa (“thong, a loose cord”), feminine form of laxus (“loose”); compare lax. Doublet of laisse.
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