Leb

British

/ lɛb /

noun

derogatory a person from Lebanon or of Lebanese origin

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Leb

“It’s just that everybody is with us,” Mr. Leb said.

From New York Times ● Jun. 26, 2016

"Leb wohl, Hanserl, Leb wohl!" said Kate, taking his hand affectionately.

From The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life by Charles James Lever

And when was ever a mood so out of sorts, a heart so imbittered as not to thaw out and laugh if Leb Narr played one of his pranks.

From The Best Ghost Stories by Various

"I mean," said Leb, in a most sympathetic manner, approaching still nearer to Selde, "that maybe you had to make your daughter marry him."

From The Best Ghost Stories by Various

They had specially written to engage the celebrated "Leb Narr," of Prague.

From The Best Ghost Stories by Various

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