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leman

1

[ lem-uhn, lee-muhn ]

noun

, Archaic.
  1. a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
  2. a mistress.

Leman

2

[ lee-muhn ]

noun

leman

1

/ ˈliː-; ˈlɛmən /

noun

  1. a beloved; sweetheart
  2. a lover or mistress

Léman

2

/ lemɑ̃ /

noun

  1. Lac Léman
    the French name for (Lake) Geneva

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Word History and Origins

Origin of leman1

1175–1225; Middle English lemman, earlier leofman. See lief, man

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Word History and Origins

Origin of leman1

C13 lemman, leofman, from leof dear, lief + man

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