2. Refuse; offal.

Leav"y (?), a. Leafy. [Obs.] Chapman.

{ Leb"an, Leb"ban } (?), n. Coagulated sour milk diluted with water; --

a common beverage among the Arabs. Also, a fermented liquor made of the

same.

Le*ca"ma (?), n. (Zoöl.) The hartbeest.

Le*can"o*man`cy (?), n. [Gr. leka`nh bowl or basin + -mancy.]

Divination practiced with water in a basin, by throwing three stones

into it, and invoking the demon whose aid was sought.

Lec`a*no"ric (?), a. (Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, an organic

acid which is obtained from several varieties of lichen (Lecanora,

Roccella, etc.), as a white, crystalline substance, and is called also

orsellic, or diorsellinic acid, lecanorin, etc.

Lec`a*no"rin (?), n. (Chem.) See Lecanoric.

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