Lean

lēn, v.i. to incline or bend: to turn from a straight line: to rest against: to incline towards:— pr.p. lean′ing; pa.t. and pa.p. leaned or leant (lent).— n. Lean′-to , a shed or penthouse whose supports lean upon another building or wall. [A.S. hlinian , and causal form hlǽnan ; Dut. leunen .]