levant

About 1.02 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A disappearing or absconding after losing a bet.
2. verb To abscond or run away, especially to avoid paying money or debts.
3. adjective Rising, of an animal.
4. adjective Rising or having risen from rest; said of cattle.
5. adjective Eastern.

Similar words

syria iraq damascus orient mesopotamia east raise lift wormseed storax

Often followed by

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Word family

Levant Levantine Levantines levanted levanting levants