leap
suomi-englanti sanakirjaleap englannista suomeksi
hypätä, loikata
hyppy, hyppäys
hyppäyttää
harppaus
leap englanniksi
To jump.
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1783, Blair|Hugh Blair, from the “Iliad” in ''Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres'', lecture 4, page 65
- Th’ infernal monarch rear’d his horrid head, Leapt from his throne, lest Neptune’s arm should lay His dark dominions open to the day.
1999, Ai, ''Vice: New & Selected Poems'', page 78
- It is better to leap into the void.
To pass over by a leap or jump.
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(RQ:Tennyson In Memoriam)
To copulate with (a female beast)
To copulate with (a human)
(RQ:Beaumont Fletcher Comedies and Tragedies)
To cause to leap.
(RQ:L'Estrange Fables)
1877, Henry Sweet, ''A Handbook of Phonetics''(attention)
- Changes of tone may proceed either by leaps or glides.
A group of leopards.
(quote-book)
1969 July 20, Armstrong|Neil Armstrong, as he became the first man to step on the moon
- That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.
A large step in reasoning, often one that is not justified by the facts.
''It's quite a leap to claim that those cloud formations are evidence of UFOs.''
A fault.
Copulation with, or coverture of, a female beast.
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A passing from one note to another by an interval, especially by a long one, or by one including several other intermediate intervals.
A ladder.
Half a bushel.