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leave behind
leave of absence
leave off
leave out
leave sharing
leave-taking
leaven
Leavenworth
leaves
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lebensraum
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lect
lect [ lekt ] (plural lects)


noun 
Definition:
 
language variety: a variety within a language, having its own rules
[Late 20th century. Back-formation <dialect]
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