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leal

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4 lettersPronunciation /liːl/Part of speech adjectiveSorted aellStarts with LEnds with L0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. faithful and true

Word origin

Inherited from Middle English leel, lel, borrowed from Anglo-Norman leal and Old French leial, from Latin lēgālis. Doublet of loyal and legal.

Used in a sentence

  • Mr Toots, like the leal and trusty soul he was, stopped the cabriolet in a twinkling, and told Susan Nipper of his commission, at which she cried more than before.
  • We thank you for the pure white fire of his goodness, for the red sword of justice in his hand, for the love he bears his leal people.
  • The lealest lover time can show, / Doomed for a lady-love to languish, / Among these solitudes doth go, / A prey to every kind of anguish.

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