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- Leaf - n. - A colored, usually green, expansion growing from the side of a stem or rootstock, in which the sap for the use of the plant is elaborated under the influence of light; one of the parts of a plant which collectively constitute its foliage.
- Leaf - n. - A special organ of vegetation in the form of a lateral outgrowth from the stem, whether appearing as a part of the foliage, or as a cotyledon, a scale, a bract, a spine, or a tendril.
- Leaf - n. - Something which is like a leaf in being wide and thin and having a flat surface, or in being attached to a larger body by one edge or end; as : (a) A part of a book or folded sheet containing two pages upon its opposite sides. (b) A side, division, or part, that slides or is hinged, as of window shutters, folding doors, etc. (c) The movable side of a table. (d) A very thin plate; as, gold leaf. (e) A portion of fat lying in a separate fold or layer. (f) One of the teeth of a pinion, especially when small.
- Leaf - v. i. - To shoot out leaves; to produce leaves; to leave; as, the trees leaf in May.
- Leaf-footed - a. - Having leaflike expansions on the legs; -- said of certain insects; as, the leaf-footed bug (Leptoglossus phyllopus).
- Leaf-nosed - n. - Having a leaflike membrane on the nose; -- said of certain bats, esp. of the genera Phyllostoma and Rhinonycteris. See Vampire.
- Leafage - n. - Leaves, collectively; foliage.
- Leafcup - n. - A coarse American composite weed (Polymnia Uvedalia).
- Leafed - imp. & p. p. - of Leaf
- Leafed - a. - Having (such) a leaf or (so many) leaves; -- used in composition; as, broad-leafed; four-leafed.
- Leafet - n. - A leaflet.
- Leafiness - n. - The state of being leafy.
- Leafing - p. pr. & vb. n. - of Leaf
- Leafless - a. - Having no leaves or foliage; bearing no foliage.
- Leaflet - n. - A little leaf; also, a little printed leaf or a tract.
- Leaflet - n. - One of the divisions of a compound leaf; a foliole.
- Leaflet - n. - A leaflike organ or part; as, a leaflet of the gills of fishes.
- Leafstalk - n. - The stalk or petiole which supports a leaf.
- Leafy - superl - Full of leaves; abounding in leaves; as, the leafy forest.
- Leafy - superl - Consisting of leaves.
- Partite - a. - Divided nearly to the base; as, a partite leaf is a simple separated down nearly to the base.
- Palm - n. - A branch or leaf of the palm, anciently borne or worn as a symbol of victory or rejoicing.
- Multicostate - a. - Having numerous ribs, or costae, as the leaf of a plant, or as certain shells and corals.
- Chorisis - n. - The separation of a leaf or floral organ into two more parts.
- Leaflet - n. - A little leaf; also, a little printed leaf or a tract.
- Foliation - n. - The process of forming into a leaf or leaves.
- Veneer - v. t. - A thin leaf or layer of a more valuable or beautiful material for overlaying an inferior one, especially such a thin leaf of wood to be glued to a cheaper wood; hence, external show; gloss; false pretense.
- Folio - n. - A leaf of a book or manuscript.
- Foliaceous - a. - Consisting of leaves or thin laminae; having the form of a leaf or plate; as, foliaceous spar.
- Pan - n. - A leaf of gold or silver.
- Sepal - n. - A leaf or division of the calyx.
- Depressed - a. - Lying flat; -- said of a stem or leaf which lies close to the ground.
- Foil - n. - A thin leaf of sheet copper silvered and burnished, and afterwards coated with transparent colors mixed with isinglass; -- employed by jewelers to give color or brilliancy to pastes and inferior stones.
- Decurrent - a. - Extending downward; -- said of a leaf whose base extends downward and forms a wing along the stem.
- Tremulous - a. - Shaking; shivering; quivering; as, a tremulous limb; a tremulous motion of the hand or the lips; the tremulous leaf of the poplar.
- Runcinate - a. - Pinnately cut with the lobes pointing downwards, as the leaf of the dandelion.
- Chlorophyll - n. - Literally, leaf green; a green granular matter formed in the cells of the leaves (and other parts exposed to light) of plants, to which they owe their green color, and through which all ordinary assimilation of plant food takes place. Similar chlorophyll granules have been found in the tissues of the lower animals.
- Angelica - n. - The candied leaf stalks of angelica.
- Lunary - n. - A low fleshy fern (Botrychium Lunaria) with lunate segments of the leaf or frond.
- Trichome - n. - A hair on the surface of leaf or stem, or any modification of a hair, as a minute scale, or star, or gland. The sporangia of ferns are believed to be of the nature of trichomes.
- Folio - n. - A leaf containing a certain number of words, hence, a certain number of words in a writing, as in England, in law proceedings 72, and in chancery, 90; in New York, 100 words.
- Peltated - a. - Shield-shaped; scutiform; (Bot.) having the stem or support attached to the lower surface, instead of at the base or margin; -- said of a leaf or other organ.
- Replicated - a. - Folded over or backward; folded back upon itself; as, a replicate leaf or petal; a replicate margin of a shell.
- Phyton - n. - One of the parts which by their repetition make up a flowering plant, each being a single joint of a stem with its leaf or leaves; a phytomer.
- Mordant - n. - Any sticky matter by which the gold leaf is made to adhere.
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- H2964 טֶרֶף - 2964 טֶרֶף - טֶרֶף - - ṭereph - teh'-ref - from טָרַף; something torn, i.e. a fragment, e.g. a fresh leaf, prey, food; leaf, meat, prey, spoil. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H5929 עָלֶה - 5929 עָלֶה - עָלֶה - - ʻâleh - aw-leh' - from עָלָה; a leaf (as coming up on a tree); collectively, foliage; branch, leaf. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H1817 דֶּלֶת - 1817 דֶּלֶת - דֶּלֶת - - deleth - deh'-leth - from דָּלָה; something swinging, i.e. the valve of adoor; door (two-leaved), gate, leaf, lid. (Psalm 141:3). - Noun Feminine - heb
- H3689 כֶּסֶל - 3689 כֶּסֶל - כֶּסֶל - - keçel - keh'-sel - from כָּסַל; properly, fatness, i.e. by implication (literally) the loin (as the seat of the leaf fat) or (generally) the viscera; also (figuratively) silliness or (in a good sense) trust; confidence, flank, folly, hope, loin. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H3712 כִּפָּה - 3712 כִּפָּה - כִּפָּה - - kippâh - kip-paw' - feminine of כַּף; a leaf of a palmtree; branch. - Noun Feminine - heb
- G5444 φύλλον - 5444 φύλλον - ΦΎΛΛΟΝ - - phýllon - fool'-lon - from the same as φυλή; a sprout, i.e. leaf:--leaf. - Noun Neuter - greek
- G4439 πύλη - 4439 πύλη - ΠΎΛΗ - - pýlē - poo'-lay - apparently a primary word; a gate, i.e. the leaf or wing of a folding entrance (literally or figuratively):--gate. - Noun Feminine - greek
- H7050 קֶלַע - 7050 קֶלַע - קֶלַע - - qelaʻ - keh'-lah - from קָלַע; a sling; also a (door) screen (as if slung across), or the valve (of the door) itself; hanging, leaf, sling. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H6763 צֵלָע - 6763 צֵלָע - צֵלָע - - tsêlâʻ - tsay-law' - or (feminine) צַלְעָה; from צָלַע; a rib (as curved), literally (of the body) or figuratively (of a door, i.e. leaf); hence, a side, literally (of a person) or figuratively (of an object or the sky, i.e. quarter); architecturally, a (especially floor or ceiling) timber or plank (single or collective, i.e. a flooring); beam, board, chamber, corner, leaf, plank, rib, side (chamber). - Noun Feminine - heb
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- Job 18 13:25 - Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro ? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble ?
העלה נדף תערוץ ואת־קשׁ יבשׁ תרדף - Leviticus 3 26:36 - And upon them that are left alive of you I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies ; and the sound of a shaken leaf shall chase them; and they shall flee , as fleeing from a sword ; and they shall fall when none pursueth .
והנשׁארים בכם והבאתי מרך בלבבם בארצת איביהם ורדף אתם קול עלה נדף ונסו מנסת־חרב ונפלו ואין רדף - Psalms 19 1:3 - And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season ; his leaf also shall not wither ; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper .
והיה כעץ שׁתול על־פלגי מים אשׁר פריו יתן בעתו ועלהו לא־יבול וכל אשׁר־יעשׂה יצליח - Isaiah 23 34:4 - And all the host of heaven shall be dissolved , and the heavens shall be rolled together as a scroll : and all their host shall fall down , as the leaf falleth off from the vine, and as a falling fig from the fig tree.
ונמקו כל־צבא השׁמים ונגלו כספר השׁמים וכל־צבאם יבול כנבל עלה מגפן וכנבלת מתאנה - Jeremiah 24 8:13 - I will surely consume them, saith the LORD : there shall be no grapes on the vine, nor figs on the fig tree, and the leaf shall fade ; and the things that I have given them shall pass away from them.
אסף אסיפם נאמ־יהוה אין ענבים בגפן ואין תאנים בתאנה והעלה נבל ואתן להם יעברום
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- Ezekiel 26 47:12 And by the river upon the bank thereof, on this side and on that side, shall grow all trees for meat, whose leaf shall not fade, neither shall the fruit thereof be consumed: it shall bring forth new fruit according to his months, because their waters they issued out of the sanctuary: and the fruit thereof shall be for meat, and the leaf thereof for medicine.
נַחַל שָׂפָה עָלָה עֵץ מַאֲכָל עָלֶה נָבֵל פְּרִי תָּמַם בָּכַר חֹדֶשׁ מַיִם יָצָא מִקְדָּשׁ פְּרִי מַאֲכָל עָלֶה תְּרוּפָה - Isaiah 23 1:30 For ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fadeth, and as a garden that hath no water.
אֵלָה עָלֶה נָבֵל גַּנָּה מַיִם - Psalms 19 1:3 And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.
עֵץ שָׁתַל פֶּלֶג מַיִם נָתַן פְּרִי עֵת עָלֶה נָבֵל עָשָׂה צָלַח - Isaiah 23 34:4 And all the host of heaven shall be dissolved, and the heavens shall be rolled together as a scroll: and all their host shall fall down, as the leaf falleth off from the vine, and as a falling fig from the fig tree.
צָבָא שָׁמַיִם מָקַק שָׁמַיִם גָּלַל סֵפֶר צָבָא נָבֵל עָלֶה נָבֵל גֶּפֶן נָבֵל תְּאֵן - Job 18 13:25 Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?
עָרַץ עָלֶה נָדַף רָדַף יָבֵשׁ קַשׁ