LEST
\lˈɛst], \lˈɛst], \l_ˈɛ_s_t]\
Definitions of LEST
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Last; least.
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For fear that; that . . . not; in order that . . . not.
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That (without the negative particle); - after certain expressions denoting fear or apprehension.
By Oddity Software
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Last; least.
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For fear that; that . . . not; in order that . . . not.
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That (without the negative particle); - after certain expressions denoting fear or apprehension.
By Noah Webster.
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That not; for fear that; as, Take heed lest ye fall; used after expressions indicating fear, anxiety, etc.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
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