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  • 71leg — 1. noun /lɛɡ,leɪg/ a) The lower limb of a human being or animal that extends from the groin to the ankle. Dan wont be able to come to the party, since he broke his leg last week and is now on crutches. b) The portion of the lower appendage of a… …

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  • 72leg — (Order Notostraca): General term applied to appendage (thoracopod) of thorax or abdomen. Also termed phyllopod dur to flattened construction [Stachowitsch, 1992]. (Order Decapoda): Swimming leg, walking leg [Stachowitsch, 1992]. (Class Ostracoda) …

    Crustacea glossary

  • 73Leg — 1. Term describing an order entry technique used by brokers. A leg occurs when a broker executes contingent orders in separate phases, thus increasing the risk for price swings through time delays. 2. A description of different aspects in a… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 74leg — See: on one s last legs, pull one s leg, shake a leg, tail between one s legs …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 75leg — i. The strut of a landing gear. ii. One segment or part of an entire flight or trip by air. iii. A beam of a radio range station identified by a particular flight as an inbound leg or an outbound leg …

    Aviation dictionary

  • 76leg-up — UK / US noun [singular] 1) informal if you give someone a leg up, you help them to make progress, especially in their career 2) if you give someone a leg up, you help them to climb something by letting them put their foot in your hands and then… …

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  • 77Leg — * In t Lêg kâmen. (Mecklenburg.) Herunterkommen. Leg = leer, hauptsächlich niedrig, mit liegen und legen verwandt. (Vgl. Frommann, IV, 277, 17; V, 154, VI, 352; Märkische Forschungen, I, 153.) …

    Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon

  • 78lęg — m III, D. u, N. lęggiem; lm M. i «wylęganie się zwierząt (zwłaszcza ptaków) z jaj; rzadko ogólnie: rodzenie się zwierząt» Pora lęgu. Lęg kurcząt. Kuropatwy z wiosennego lęgu …

    Słownik języka polskiego

  • 79leg up — See a leg up …

    English idioms

  • 80leg it — Brit. informal travel by foot; walk. → leg …

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