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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Library in Itself

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Left

Left (left)
imp. *** p. p.(l1913 webster dictionaryft)
Left
  1. of Leave.

Left

Left (left)
a.
Left
lyft1913 webster dictionarydl palsy; or cf. AS. l***emacr]f weak.]
  1. Of or pertaining to that side of the body in man on which the muscular action of the limbs is usually weaker than on the other side; -- opposed to right, when used in reference to a part of the body; as, the left hand, or arm; the left ear. Also said of the corresponding side of the lower animals.

    Left bank of a river, that which is on the left hand of a person whose face is turned downstream. -- Left bower. See under 2d Bower. -- Left center, the members whose sympathies are, in the main, with the members of the Left, but who do not favor extreme courses, and on occasions vote with the government. They sit between the Center and the extreme Left. -- Over the left shoulder, or Over the left, an old but still current colloquialism, or slang expression, used as an aside to indicate insincerity, negation, or disbelief; as, he said it, and it is true, -- over the left.


Left

Left (left)
n.
Left
  1. That part of surrounding space toward which the left side of one's body is turned; as, the house is on the left when you face North.

    Put that rose a little more to the left. Ld. Lytton.

  2. Those members of a legislative assembly (as in France) who are in the opposition; the advanced republicans and extreme radicals. They have their seats at the left-hand side of the presiding officer. See Center, and Right.

Left

Left (left)
a.
Left
  1. Situated so that the left side of the body is toward it; as, the left side of a deliberative meeting is that to the left of the presiding officer; the left wing of an army is that to the left of the center to one facing an enemy.













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