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Nov 28, 2009
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le•vant



Pronunciation: (li-vant'), [key]
v.i. Brit. Slang.
to leave secretly or hurriedly to avoid paying debts.

Le•vant



Pronunciation: (li-vant'), [key]
n.
1. the lands bordering the E shores of the Mediterranean Sea.
2. Also called Levant' moroc'co. a superior grade of morocco having a large and prominent grain, originally made in the Levant.

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Levallois-PerretLevant dollar
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