"leman" meaning in Anglais

See leman in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: \lɛmən\ Forms: lemans [plural]
  1. Galant, amoureux, bien-aimé(e). Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: fr-leman-en-noun-r4EXNAMV Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire, Termes désuets en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: gallant, paramour

Inflected forms

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  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Compositions en anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Lemmes en anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Noms communs en anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Anglais",
      "orig": "anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Composé de lief (« aimée ») et de man (« personne »)."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lemans",
      "ipas": [
        "\\lɛmənz\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Nom commun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Exemples en anglais",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Exemples en anglais à traduire",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Termes désuets en anglais",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "Walter Scott, Ivanhoe",
          "text": "The prisoner I speak of is better booty—a jolly monk riding to visit his leman, an I may judge by his horse-gear and wearing apparel."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Galant, amoureux, bien-aimé(e)."
      ],
      "id": "fr-leman-en-noun-r4EXNAMV",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "\\lɛmən\\"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "gallant"
    },
    {
      "word": "paramour"
    }
  ],
  "word": "leman"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Compositions en anglais",
    "Lemmes en anglais",
    "Noms communs en anglais",
    "anglais"
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Composé de lief (« aimée ») et de man (« personne »)."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lemans",
      "ipas": [
        "\\lɛmənz\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Nom commun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Exemples en anglais",
        "Exemples en anglais à traduire",
        "Termes désuets en anglais"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "Walter Scott, Ivanhoe",
          "text": "The prisoner I speak of is better booty—a jolly monk riding to visit his leman, an I may judge by his horse-gear and wearing apparel."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Galant, amoureux, bien-aimé(e)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "\\lɛmən\\"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "gallant"
    },
    {
      "word": "paramour"
    }
  ],
  "word": "leman"
}

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