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levant 音标拼音: [ləv'ænt] vi. 逃匿 逃匿 Levant n 1: a heavy morocco often used in bookbinding [ synonym: { Levant}, { Levant morocco}] 2: the former name for the geographical area of the eastern Mediterranean that is now occupied by Lebanon, Syria, and Israel v 1: run off without paying a debtLevant \ Le* vant"\ ( l[- e]* v[ a^] nt"), v. i. [ Cf. Sp. levantar to raise, go from one place to another.] To run away from one' s debts; to decamp. [ Colloq. Eng.] -- Thackeray. [ 1913 Webster]
Levant \ Le" vant\ ( l[= e]" vant), a. [ F., p. pr. of lever to raise.] ( Law) Rising or having risen from rest; -- said of cattle. See { Couchant and levant}, under { Couchant}. [ 1913 Webster]
Levant \ Le* vant"\ ( l[- e]* v[ a^] nt"), n. [ It. levante the point where the sun rises, the east, the Levant, fr. levare to raise, levarsi to rise: cf. F. levant. See { Lever}.] 1. The countries washed by the eastern part of the Mediterranean and its contiguous waters. [ 1913 Webster] 2. A levanter ( the wind so called). [ 1913 Webster]
Levant \ Le" vant\ ( l[= e]" vant; 277), a. Eastern. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] Forth rush the levant and the ponent winds. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 26 Moby Thesaurus words for " Levant": Africa, America, Antipodes, Asia, Asia Major, Asia Minor, Australasia, East, Eastern Hemisphere, Eurasia, Europe, Far East, Middle East, Near East, New World, Occident, Oceania, Old World, Orient, West, Western Hemisphere, continent, down under, eastland, landmass, the old country
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