Definition of lee

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Lee (n.) That part of the hemisphere, as one stands on shipboard, toward which the wind blows. See Lee, a..

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Tyrosin :: Tyrosin (n.) A white crystalline nitrogenous substance present in small amount in the pancreas and spleen, and formed in large quantity from the decomposition of proteid matter by various means, -- as by pancreatic digestion, by putrefaction as of cheese, by the action of boiling acids, etc. Chemically, it consists of oxyphenol and amidopropionic acid, and by decomposition yields oxybenzoic acid, or some other benzol derivative..
Bleed :: Bleed (v. t.) To let blood from; to take or draw blood from, as by opening a vein..
Slumberous :: Slumberous (a.) Being in the repose of slumber; sleepy; drowsy.
Caftan :: Caftan (n.) A garment worn throughout the Levant, consisting of a long gown with sleeves reaching below the hands. It is generally fastened by a belt or sash..
Soboliferous :: Soboliferous (a.) Producing soboles. See Illust. of Houseleek.
Driftage :: Driftage (n.) Deviation from a ship's course due to leeway.
Slumbery :: Slumbery (a.) Sleepy.
Antisplenetic :: Antisplenetic (a.) Good as a remedy against disease of the spleen.
Insomnolence :: Insomnolence (n.) Sleeplessness.
Eleemosynaries :: Eleemosynaries (pl. ) of Eleemosynar.
Cubital :: Cubital (n.) A sleeve covering the arm from the elbow to the hand.
Belee :: Belee (v. t.) To place under the lee, or unfavorably to the wind..
Soporific :: Soporific (a.) Causing sleep; tending to cause sleep; soporiferous; as, the soporific virtues of opium..
Noctambulation :: Noctambulation (n.) Somnambulism; walking in sleep.
Wake :: Wake (n.) The state of forbearing sleep, especially for solemn or festive purposes; a vigil..
Scorodite :: Scorodite (n.) A leek-green or brownish mineral occurring in orthorhombic crystals. It is a hydrous arseniate of iron.
Bled :: Bled (imp. & p. p.) of Blee.
Soporous :: Soporous (a.) Causing sleep; sleepy.
Becalm :: Becalm (v. t.) To keep from motion, or stop the progress of, by the stilling of the wind; as, the fleet was becalmed..
Fleece :: Fleece (v. t.) To deprive of a fleece, or natural covering of wool..
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