Meaning leonine
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leonine


"lion-like," late 14c., from Old French leonin or directly from Latin leoninus "belonging to or resembling a lion," from leo (genitive leonis) "lion." Weekley thinks that [..]
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leonine


adj. Like a lion.
Source: easypacelearning.com

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leonine


adj. "leonine," s.v. leonine a.\1 OED. KEY: leonine@adj
Source: sites.fas.harvard.edu (offline)

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leonine


adj 1 leonyn 1
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