lesses

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noun

animal dung

OriginFrench laissées →
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Meanings

nounlesses pl (plural only)
  1. archaicpluralplural onlyanimal dung
  2. obsoletepluralplural onlylessees.

Origin

  1. Frenchlaissées
  2. Englishlesses

From French laissées, from laisser (“to leave”). See lease (transitive verb).

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APA

lesses. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lesses

MLA

“lesses.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lesses. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lesses,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lesses.

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