Definition of lean

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Lean (v. i.) Of a character which prevents the compositor from earning the usual wages; -- opposed to fat; as, lean copy, matter, or type..

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Shack :: Shack (n.) The grain left after harvest or gleaning; also, nuts which have fallen to the ground..
Ceruleous :: Ceruleous (a.) Cerulean.
Inclined :: Inclined (p. p. & a.) Having a leaning or tendency towards, or away from, a thing; disposed or moved by wish, desire, or judgment; as, a man inclined to virtue..
Lean-witted :: Lean-witted (a.) Having but little sense or shrewdness.
Lean :: Lean (v. t.) To conceal.
Foul :: Foul (superl.) Covered with, or containing, extraneous matter which is injurious, noxious, offensive, or obstructive; filthy; dirty; not clean; polluted; nasty; defiled; as, a foul cloth; foul hands; a foul chimney; foul air; a ship's bottom is foul when overgrown with barnacles; a gun becomes foul from repeated firing; a well is foul with polluted water..
Glean :: Glean (v. t.) To collect with patient and minute labor; to pick out; to obtain.
Scraggy :: Scraggy (superl.) Lean and rough; scragged.
Catharical :: Catharical (a.) Cleansing the bowels; promoting evacuations by stool; purgative.
Orleans :: Orleans (n.) A cloth made of worsted and cotton, -- used for wearing apparel..
Lean :: Lean (v. i.) To incline in opinion or desire; to conform in conduct; -- with to, toward, etc..
Incumbent :: Incumbent (a.) Leaning or resting; -- said of anthers when lying on the inner side of the filament, or of cotyledons when the radicle lies against the back of one of them..
Lavatory :: Lavatory (a.) Washing, or cleansing by washing..
Recline :: Recline (v. t.) Having a reclining posture; leaning; reclining.
Abstergent :: Abstergent (a.) Serving to cleanse, detergent..
Glean :: Glean (v. t.) To gather from (a field or vineyard) what is left.
Bias :: Bias (n.) A leaning of the mind; propensity or prepossession toward an object or view, not leaving the mind indifferent; bent; inclination..
Brat :: Brat (n.) A coarse kind of apron for keeping the clothes clean; a bib.
Louse :: Louse (v. t.) To clean from lice.
Scratchbrush :: Scratchbrush (n.) A stiff wire brush for cleaning iron castings and other metal.
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