释义 |
le·vant·er I. \lə̇ˈvantə(r)\ noun (-s) Etymology: Levant, the countries of the eastern Mediterranean + English -er 1. capitalized : a native or inhabitant of the Levant 2. : a strong easterly Mediterranean wind < the Mediterranean squadron battling its way into Valletta harbor through the high steep seas of a levanter — C.S.Forester > II. noun (-s) Etymology: levant (V) + -er : one that levants to avoid paying a debt or a bet III. noun (-s) Etymology: levant (III) + -er : a leather dresser who works up or imitates the grain of levant skins |