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Look up: Left

  1. left
    [adj] - being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north 2. [adj] - of or belonging to the political or intellectual left 3. [adv] - toward or on the left 4. [n] - location near or direction toward the left side 5. [n] - those trying to overthrow the established order 6. [n] - the hand that is on the left side of the body 7. [n] - a turn to the left
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. left
    in a stage direction, means the left-hand side of the stage facing the audience. The actor`s left. In most theatres this is on the 'prompt side'. Category: General
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Left
    Left (lĕft) imperfect & past participle of Leave .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/26

  4. Left
    Left adjective [ Middle English left , lift , luft ; akin to Fries. leeft , OD. lucht , luft ; confer Anglo-Saxon left (equiv. to Latin inanis ), lyftādl palsy; or confer Anglo-Saxon lēf weak.] Of or pertaining to that side of the body in man on which the muscular action of the limbs is usually weaker than on the ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/26

  5. Left
    Left noun 1. That part of surrounding space toward which the left side of one's body is turned; as, the house is on the left when you face North. « Put that rose a little more to the left Ld. Lytton. 2. Those members of a legislative assembly (as in France) who are in the opposition; the advanced republicans and extreme radicals. They have their ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/26

  6. Left
    Left adjective Situated so that the left side of the body is toward it; as, the left side of a deliberative meeting is that to the left of the presiding officer; the left wing of an army is that to the left of the center to one facing an enemy.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/26

  7. left
    Of or pertaining to that side of the body in man on which the muscular action of the limbs is usually weaker than on the other side; opposed to right, when used in reference to a part of the body; as, the left ear. Also said of the corresponding side of the lower animals. Left bank of a river, that which is on the left hand of a person whose face i ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  8. left
    adjective being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; `my left hand`; `left center field`; `the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  9. left
    left wing noun those who support varying degrees of social or political or economic change designed to promote the public welfare
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  10. left
    left hand noun the hand that is on the left side of the body; `jab with your left`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  11. left
    noun a turn toward the side of the body that is on the north when the person is facing east; `take a left at the corner`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  12. left
    noun location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east; `she stood on the left`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  13. Left
    `Left` may refer to: * Left (direction) * `Left` (album), an album by Hope of the States * Left-wing politics, the political trend or ideology `â†Â?` (left or left arrow) may refer to: * Assignment (computer science), for instance in the programming language APL * Escape character, ASCII code 27
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Left

  14. Left
    • (imp. & p. p.) of Leave • (a.) Of or pertaining to that side of the body in man on which the muscular action of the limbs is usually weaker than on the other side; -- opposed to right, when used in reference to a part of the body; as, the left hand, or arm; the left ear. Also said of the corresponding side of the lower animals. • (...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  15. Left
    Stage left, or the LHS as you face the audience. Also called the Prompt Side or PS.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/docs/teatre.rtf

  16. left
    1. those trying to overthrow the established order
    2. go away from a place
    3. go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness
    4. act or be so as to become in a specified state
    5. leave unchanged or undisturbed or refrain from taking
    6. move out of or depart from
    7. make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain
    8. result in
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    9. left
      left, in politics, the more radically progressive wing in any legislative body or party. The designation apparently originated in the French National Assembly of 1789, where the radicals were seated to the left of the presiding officer.
      Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0


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