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Decantation :: Decantation (n.) The act of pouring off a clear liquor gently from its lees or sediment, or from one vessel into another..

Rack :: Rack (v. t.) To draw off from the lees or sediment, as wine..

Glee :: Glee (n.) An unaccompanied part song for three or more solo voices. It is not necessarily gleesome.

Lees :: Lees (n. pl.) Dregs. See 2d Lee.

Dreg :: Dreg (n.) Corrupt or defiling matter contained in a liquid, or precipitated from it; refuse; feculence; lees; grounds; sediment; hence, the vilest and most worthless part of anything; as, the dregs of society..

Addle :: Addle (n.) Lees; dregs.

Dreggish :: Dreggish (a.) Foul with lees; feculent.

Ropy :: Ropy (a.) capable of being drawn into a thread, as a glutinous substance; stringy; viscous; tenacious; glutinous; as ropy sirup; ropy lees..

Draff :: Draff (n.) Refuse; lees; dregs; the wash given to swine or cows; hogwash; waste matter.

Fugitive :: Fugitive (n.) One who flees from pursuit, danger, restraint, service, duty, etc.; a deserter; as, a fugitive from justice..

Leese :: Leese (v. t.) To lose.

Defecation :: Defecation (n.) The act of separating from impurities, as lees or dregs; purification..

Frankfort Black :: Frankfort black () A black pigment used in copperplate printing, prepared by burning vine twigs, the lees of wine, etc..

Subside :: Subside (v. i.) To sink or fall to the bottom; to settle, as lees..

Transfugitive :: Transfugitive (n.) One who flees from one side to another; hence, a deserter; a turncoat; an apostate..

Settlement :: Settlement (n.) Matter that subsides; settlings; sediment; lees; dregs.

Fleer :: Fleer (n.) One who flees.

Bottom :: Bottom (n.) Dregs or grounds; lees; sediment.

Ground :: Ground (n.) Sediment at the bottom of liquors or liquids; dregs; lees; feces; as, coffee grounds..

Lees :: Lees (pl. ) of Le.

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