Смотри Leigh
1. имя существительное 1) защита, укрытие Например: under / in the lee of a rock — защищённый скалой Синоним(ы): defence, protection 2) подветренная сторона 2. прилагательное [морское дело] подветренный
подветренная сторона; подветренный
I. biographical name Ann 1736-1784 American (English-born) Shaker II. biographical name Charles 1731-1782 American (English-born) general III. biographical name David Morris 1931- American physicist IV. biographical name Fitzhugh 1835-1905 nephew of R.E. American general V. biographical name Francis Lightfoot 1734-1797 American statesman in Revolution VI. biographical name Henry 1756-1818 Light-Horse Harry; father of R.E. American general VII. biographical name Richard Henry 1732-1794 American statesman in Revolution VIII. biographical name Robert E(dward) 1807-1870 American Confederate general IX. biographical name Sir Sidney 1859-1926 English editor and scholar X. biographical name Yuan Tseh 1936- American (Taiwanese-born) chemist
I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hlēo; perhaps akin to Old High German lāo lukewarm, Latin calēre to be warm 1. protecting shelter 2. the side (as of a ship) or area that is sheltered from the wind II. adjective 1. of, relating to, or being the side sheltered from the wind — compare weather 2. facing in the direction of motion of an overriding glacier — used especially of a hillside