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leavelets

leavelets is the plural of leavelet.

Meaning of leavelet

Noun

leavelet (plural leavelets)

  1. A part of a plant.
    • Go to a garden—go, and see, / Some rose-branch blushing on the tree; / And from that branch a rose-flower tear, / Then place it on thy bosom bare; / And as its leavelets fade and pine, / So fades my sinking heart in thine.1824, William Hone, The Every-Day Book: and Table Book, volume III, London: William Tegg and Co., […], page 535
  2. A small sheet of paper.
    • Our industries took leave; the Cobden Club published leavelets.(Can we date this quote?), Moonshine: The Best Tropical Comic Paper, page 313

Questions about leavelets

What is leavelets the plural of?
Leavelets is the plural of leavelet.

Words near leavelets in the dictionary

  1. leavee
  2. leavees
  3. leaveism
  4. leaveless
  5. leavelet
  6. leavelets
  7. Leavell
  8. Leavells
  9. leavelooker
  10. leavelookers
  11. leaven

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