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[ ley, ley-ee ] / leɪ, ˈleɪ i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR lei ON THESAURUS.COM
noun, plural leis.(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head. Origin of lei1Borrowed into English from Hawaiian around 1835–45 Words nearby leiLehman, Lehmann, Lehmbruck, lehr, lehua, lei, Leibnitz, Leibnitz's law, Leibnitz's rule, Leibniz, Leibniz Mountains Definition for lei (2 of 2)[ ley ] / leɪ /
Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for leiLei Huazhen is a handsome woman and unusually tall for an inhabitant of Sichuan. An Oral History of Mao’s Greatest Crime|Zhou Xun|November 24, 2013|DAILY BEAST If not for its political angles, the Lei exposé is hardly the most eye-catching of Chinese sex scandals. Lei Zhengfu Sex Tape: China Mesmerized by Once-Taboo Topics of Politics and Porn|Melinda Liu|November 28, 2012|DAILY BEAST Lei, 54, is now under investigation for allegedly giving profitable construction deals to both his mistress and his brother. Lei Zhengfu Sex Tape: China Mesmerized by Once-Taboo Topics of Politics and Porn|Melinda Liu|November 28, 2012|DAILY BEAST For while eager looters in the neighborhood were watching, so were Bobby Green, Lei Yuille, Terri Barnett, and Titus Murphy. Bob Tur, the L.A. Riots’ Eye in the Sky, on Reginald Denny & More|Matthew DeLuca|April 27, 2012|DAILY BEAST
La prego credere che io sono ora, e per tutta la mia vita sarò, a Lei legato di affezione, divozione e rispetto. Diversions in Sicily|H. Festing Jones O Laka, make beautiful the lei; inspire the dancers when they stand before the assembly. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii|Nathaniel Bright Emerson Investment in agriculture has been rising steadily, reaching an annual volume of almost 13 billion lei in 1970. Area Handbook for Romania|Eugene K. Keefe, Donald W. Bernier, Lyle E. Brenneman, William Giloane, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole He used the familiar "tu," instead of the "Lei" he had always addressed her with heretofore. Ragna|Anna Miller Costantini I leave with you as tokens of my sovereign will my niho palaoa (whale's tooth), and my lei. Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands|Charles Nordhoff
British Dictionary definitions for lei (1 of 2)
noun(in Hawaii) a garland of flowers, worn around the neck Word Origin for leifrom Hawaiian British Dictionary definitions for lei (2 of 2)Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to leibouquet, garland, pot, wreath, vase, ringlet, festoon, circlet, crown, bay, band, loop, coronet, laurel, ring, chaplet, coronal, nosegay, posy, spray |