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单词 leal
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Definition of leal in English:

leal

adjective liːllil
Scottish archaic
  • Loyal and honest.

    his leal duty to the King
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It is a furry mammal, with a bark as winsome as any leal and faithful Labrador.
    • Or else the Americans could do the decent thing, and change their law in such a way that it mirrors the arrangements of their most leal and trusty ally.
    • Open yer airms and minds tae folk in need, hain frae fylin and skaith the land and sea, tak tent o justice and the commonweal, ding doon hypocrisy, wanthrift and greed, heeze up the banner o humanity, seek oot the truth and tae the truth be leal.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French leel, earlier form of loial (see loyal).

Rhymes

allele, anele, anneal, appeal, Bastille, Beale, Castile, chenille, cochineal, cockatiel, conceal, congeal, creel, deal, eel, Emile, feel, freewheel, genteel, Guayaquil, heal, heel, he'll, keel, Kiel, kneel, Lille, Lucille, manchineel, meal, misdeal, Neil, O'Neill, ordeal, peal, peel, reel, schlemiel, seal, seel, she'll, spiel, squeal, steal, steel, Steele, teal, underseal, veal, weal, we'll, wheel, zeal
 
 

Definition of leal in US English:

leal

adjectivelillēl
Scottish archaic
  • Loyal and honest.

    his leal duty to the King
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Open yer airms and minds tae folk in need, hain frae fylin and skaith the land and sea, tak tent o justice and the commonweal, ding doon hypocrisy, wanthrift and greed, heeze up the banner o humanity, seek oot the truth and tae the truth be leal.
    • It is a furry mammal, with a bark as winsome as any leal and faithful Labrador.
    • Or else the Americans could do the decent thing, and change their law in such a way that it mirrors the arrangements of their most leal and trusty ally.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French leel, earlier form of loial (see loyal).

 
 
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