levee

suomi-englanti sanakirja

levee englannista suomeksi

1. vastaanotto

2. jokipenger

3. tulvapenger, tulvapato

1. tulvapato

2. padota, rakentaa rantavalli">rakentaa rantavalli

2. Verbi

levee englanniksi

1. An elevated ridge of deposited sediment on the banks of a river, formed by the river's overflow at times of high discharge.

2. An embankment to prevent inundation; as, the levees along the Mississippi.

3. The steep bank of a river.

4. (quote-book)

5. The border of an irrigated field.

6. A pier or other landing place on a river.

7. To keep within a channel by means of levees.

''to levee a river''

8. The act of rising; getting up, especially in the morning after rest.

9. c. 1763, (w), ''letter to Mr. Nichols''

And look before you were up in the morning, though you were a punctual courtier at the sun's levee

10. {{quote-text|en|year=1749|author=Henry Fielding|title=Tom Jones|page=414|publisher=Folio Society|year_published=1973

11. A reception of visitors held after getting up.

12. A formal reception, especially one given by royalty or other leaders.

13. (RQ:Landon Francesca Carrara)

14. To attend the levee or levees of.

15. (RQ:Young Love of Fame)

16. (feminine singular past participle of)