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Definitions for Levant
[1] to leave secretly or hurriedly to avoid paying debts.
[2] the lands bordering the E shores of the Mediterranean Sea.
[3] Also called Levant morocco. a superior grade of morocco having a large and prominent grain, originally made in the Levant.
[4] a type of leather made from the skins of goats, sheep, or seals, having a pattern of irregular creases
[5] (intr) British to bolt or abscond, esp to avoid paying debts
[6] the Levant a former name for the area of the E Mediterranean now occupied by Lebanon, Syria, and Israel
Words nearby Levant
lev-, lev., levade, levallois-perret, levalloisian, levant, levant dollar, levant storax, levant wormseed, levanter, levantine
Origin of Levant
1490–1500; earlier levaunt < Middle French levant, noun use (with reference to rising sun) of present participle of lever to raise (se lever to rise). See lever
Other words from Levant
le·vant·er , noun
Word origin for Levant
C15: from Old French, from the present participle of lever to raise (referring to the rising of the sun in the east), from Latin levāre