L
Idioms beginning with "L"
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[leap year] {n.}
Every fourth year during which the month of February contains 29 rather than 28 days.
During a leap year one must wait a day longer for one's February pay check.
[learn by rote] {v. phr.}
To blindly memorize what was taught without thinking about it.
If you learn a subject by rote, it will be difficult to say anything original about it.
[leatherneck] {n.}, {slang}, {informal}
A member of the United States Marine Corps.
I didn't know your son Joe became a leatherneck.