Leer

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·adj Empty of contents.

II. Leer ·adj Empty; destitute; wanting.

III. Leer ·noun Complexion; aspect; appearance.

IV. Leer ·noun The Cheek.

V. Leer ·vt To Learn.

VI. Leer ·noun An oven in which glassware is annealed.

VII. Leer ·vt To entice with a leer, or leers; as, to leer a man to ruin.

VIII. Leer ·adj Wanting sense or seriousness; trifling; trivolous; as, leer words.

IX. Leer ·adj Destitute of a rider; and hence, led, not ridden; as, a leer horse.

X. Leer ·noun A distorted expression of the face, or an indirect glance of the eye, conveying a sinister or immodest suggestion.

XI. Leer ·vi To look with a leer; to look askance with a suggestive expression, as of hatred, contempt, lust, ·etc. ; to cast a sidelong lustful or malign look.

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