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21lean-to — [lēn′to͞o΄] n. pl. lean tos 1. a roof with a single slope, its upper edge abutting a wall or building 2. a shed with a one slope roof, the upper end of the rafters resting against an external support, such as trees or the wall of a building 3. a… …
22Lean — (l[=e]n), v. t. [Icel. leyna; akin to G. l[ a]ugnen to deny, AS. l[=y]gnian, also E. lie to speak falsely.] To conceal. [Obs.] Ray. [1913 Webster] …
23Lean-to — a. (Arch.) Having only one slope or pitch; said of a roof. [1913 Webster] …
24lean-to — lean ,to noun count a simple outdoor building or shelter that uses the side of another building as one of its walls and has a sloping roof: a lean to hut a. a simple outdoor shelter that stands alone and has a sloping roof …
25lean-to — lean tos N COUNT A lean to is a building such as a shed or garage which is attached to one wall of a larger building, and which usually has a sloping roof …
26lean on — (someone/something) 1. to depend on someone or something. The children leaned on each other for help and comfort. Verplank leaned on his experience as a waiter to figure out how to behave when he met the prince. 2. to put pressure on someone or… …
27lean-to — ► NOUN (pl. lean tos) ▪ a building sharing a wall with a larger building and having a roof that leans against that wall …
28Lean — (Leang, spr. Lihn), Rechnungsmünze, so v.w. Liang …
29lean — index gravitate, insufficient, minimal, rest (be supported by), select Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
30lean on — index rely, trust Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
