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| lee [ lee ] |
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1. ship side away from wind: the side of a ship away from the source of the wind
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2. protective cover: shelter from the wind
 in the lee of the wall
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away from wind: on or toward the side of a ship, natural feature, or object that is away from the wind
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| [ Old English hlēo "shelter" < Indo-European, "warm"] |
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