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LEW, a. Tepid; lukewarm; pale; wan. Obs.
LEV'Y, v.t. [L. levo; Eng. to lift.] 1. To raise; to collect. To levy troops, is...
LEV'ITY, n. [L. levitas, from levis, light; connected perhaps with Eng. lift.] 1...
LEVIT'ICUS, n. [from Levi, Levite.] A canonical book of the Old Testament, conta...
LEVIT'ICALLY, adv. After the manner of the Levites.
LEVIT'ICAL, a. 1. Belong to the Levites, or descendants of Levi; as the levitica...
LE'VITE, n. [from Levi, one the sons of Jacob.] One of the tribe or family of Le...
LEVITA'TION, n. [L. levis, levitas.] Lightness; buoyancy; act of making light.
LEVIGA'TION, n. The act or operation of grinding or rubbing a solid substance to...
LEV'IGATING, ppr. Rendering very fine, soft and smooth, by grinding or rubbing.
LEV'IGATED, pp. Reduced to a fine impalpable powder.
LEV'IGATE, v.t. [L. lavigo, from lavis, smooth, Gr.] 1. In pharmacy and chimistr...
LEVI'ATHAN, n. [Heb.] 1. An aquatic animal, described in Job 41, and mentioned i...
LEV'IABLE, a. [from levy.] That may be levied; that may be assessed and collecte...
LEV'ET, n. A blast of a trumpet; probably that by which soldiers are called in t...
LEV'EROCK, n. A bird, a lark. [See Lark.]