(botany) a measure of leaf thickness, calculated by dividing the area of a portion of a leaf by the dry weight of that same portion of leaf.

(transitive) To abandon a person or other living creature that is injured or otherwise incapacitated, assuming that the death of the one abandoned will soon follow.

Learning conducted via electronic media, especially via the Internet.

(now chiefly Scotland) Loyal, honest. / (now only Scotland) True, genuine.

simple past tense and past participle of leaf

(chiefly in combination) Having a leaf or leaves (of the specified kind).

A permit once granted to convicts allowing them to leave prison under certain circumstances; used especially of convicts transported to the British colonies

Synonym of lead someone up the garden path

plural of leathery jacket

(cliché, idiomatic) (used imitatively) A cliché used to exaggerate an accomplishment or milestone.