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Synonyms for leos

Grammar : Noun
Spell : lee-oh
Phonetic Transcription : ˈli oʊ

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Définition of leos

Origin :
  • zodiac constellation, late Old English, from Latin leo "lion" (see lion). Meaning "person born under the sign of Leo" is from 1894. Leonid "meteor which appears to radiate from Leo" is from 1868. The annual shower peaks Nov. 14.
  • As in sign of the zodiac : noun astrological sign
  • As in lion : noun feline
Example sentences :
  • On account of baby bein' so little, and Leos cough, and the paperers bein' upstairs—and all!
  • Extract from : « Atlantic Narratives » by Mary Antin
  • During this interval Leos did some unencouraged courting, but at last, "choked by his undertaking," he desisted.
  • Extract from : « The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories » by Mark Twain
  • Never mind the new personage, Leos, who is intruded upon us unheralded and unexplained.
  • Extract from : « The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories » by Mark Twain
  • During that time Leos had made many calls upon Ambulinia, who was generally received with a great deal of courtesy by the family.
  • Extract from : « The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories » by Mark Twain
  • The medival Catholics, even at Leos court, failed to grasp the meaning of the outbreak in north Germany.
  • Extract from : « The Behavior of Crowds » by Everett Dean Martin
  • The contempt felt for them was increased by Leos perpetual vacillations.
  • Extract from : « A History of The Inquisition of Spain; vol. 2, » by Henry Charles Lea
  • Halle informed me that Chopin was on particularly good terms with the Leos.
  • Extract from : « Frederick Chopin as a Man and Musician » by Frederick Niecks
  • Leos meditates, constructs a plan—with personal violence as a basis, of course.
  • Extract from : « The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories » by Mark Twain
  • This is, perhaps, less than from the general renown of Leos age we should have expected.
  • Extract from : « Introduction to the Literature of Europe in the Fifteenth, Sixteenth, and Seventeenth Centuries, Vol. 1 » by Henry Hallam
  • To give a complete sketch of Leos Tactics would be tedious and unnecessary.
  • Extract from : « The Art of War in the Middle Ages A.D. 378-1515 » by C. W. C. Oman
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