Leg-bail, leg'-bale, s

escape from custody. of saints, formerly read at matins and at the refectories of religious houses; a traditional, historically unauthentic relation or narrative, generally of more or le marvellous or incredible description: the motto ona shield or round the field of a medal or coin (L. legend us, to be read). romantic; fabulous: s. a book of legends; relater of legends. deceptive performance which depends on dexterity offhand (Fr. light of hand). designating notes ascending or descending [Mus.] barge through a canal tunnel, by means of pushing with their legs against the side walls. hats; a bonnet or hat of it (Leghorn, in Italy). tinct; easily discoverable or decipherable (L. lego, to read.) Legibly, lej'-c-ble, ad. so as to be legible. of soldiers divided into cohorts, maniple, and centuries, and consisting of from 3000 to 6000 men; military force; a great number. Legion of honour, an order instituted in France, by Napoleon, as a reward former it, both civil and military. (L. lego, to collect.) legions; consisting of a legion or of legions; containing great number: s. one of a legion. 407 LENGTHWISE 1 laws (L. lex, leg is, a law, and latum, to propose or pa ). pertaining to legislation; done by legislation. Legist latively, lej'-is-la-tiv-le, ad. in a legislative manner. member of legislature. lat or. state invested with power to make and repeal laws. genuinene ; logical sequence or deduction. uine; in accordance with law or usage, or an accepted standard; following logically or naturally: v.a. to make lawful; to render legitimate; to invést with; the rights of a lawful heir (L. legitim us, according to law). Legitimately, le-jit'-e-mate-le, ad. in a legitimate manner. Legitimatene , le-jit'-e-mate-nes, s. the quality of being legitimate. legal or legitimate. mate authority, specially hereditary royal right. In France, an adherent of the old Bourbon family. attached to the ventral suture: the pod of the pea, bean, . (L. legumen, pulse). from peas, beans, .; vegetable casein. ing of pulse; having legumes [Bot.] smooth, and thrix, hair). leipo, to leave, and oon, an egg). swooning (Gr. leipo, and thymos, the soul). zhur-a-ble, ad. at leisure. free from employment: a. unoccupied (L. licet, it is allowed). ad. not in haste; slowly; deliberately. purpose of being used in the demonstration of some other proposition [Math.] (Gr.) nearly allied to the mouse and rat. a Lemnian, nos. Lemnian lem'-ne-an, earther a. pertaining und to the in Isle the of Isle Lemof Lemnos the form of the figure 8 (L. lemniscus, a ribbon hanging down). orange; the tree that produces the lemon. Salt of a lemons, bin oxalate of potash, or potash combined with oxalic acid. Lemon-kali, a drink made from citric and tartaric acid. Lemon-peel, the rind of the lemon, usually preserved and candied. juice mixed with water and sweetened. a Lemur, le'-mur, s. a nocturnal quadrumanous animal allied to the monkey. Romans; shades or ghosts of the departed. on condition that the thing or its equivalent be returned; to grant or accord; to do; to let for hire (loan.) trade of putting money to interest. which is lent or furnished. a line which can be drawn through a body; long continuance; detail; distance. At length, in full; at last; at the end or conclusion (long.) gate; to draw out: v.n. to grow longer. length,