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    lev


    levee


    levees


    1. [Lev: Lev: 7:35, and


    2. Lev 21:17 Speak unto Aaron, saying, Whosoever he be of thy seed in their generations that hath any blemish, let him not approach to offer the bread of his God


    3. Lev 21:19 Or a man that is brokenfooted, or brokenhanded,


    4. Lev 10:1 And Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, took either of them his censer, and put fire therein, and put incense thereon, and offered strange fire before the LORD, which he commanded them not


    5. Lev 20:14 And if a man take a wife and her mother, it is wickedness: they shall be burnt with fire, both he and they; that there be no wickedness among you


    6. Lev 21:9 And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the whore, she profaneth her father: she shall be burnt with fire


    7. Lev 20:2 Again, thou shalt say to the children of Israel, Whosoever he be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn in Israel, that giveth any of his seed unto Molech; he shall surely be put to death: the people of the land shall stone him with stones


    8. 30: 19-31; Lev


    9. (1 Peter 1: 19; Lev


    10. 59: 1-2; Lev

    11. I was appalled by this petition to expose preschoolers to this abomination against God (yes, it's still an abomination! see Lev


    12. Priestly Blessing & the Glory of the Lord - Lev


    13. I learned that Landamatics was named after Lev Landa, who founded this methodology


    14. (i) Confession of iniquity (fathers and own Lev


    15. (Lev 15:16-18,32; 22:4; seed of copulation, KJV)


    16. ’ It is applied to the redemption of a farm sold, by paying back the price, Lev


    17. 25:25; Rut 4:4; Rut 4:6 to anything consecrated to God that is redeemed by paying its value, Lev


    18. Homer Hailey, "That the blood of the sacrifices was poured out at 'the base' of the altar (Lev


    19. ’ It is applied to the redemption of a farm sold, by paying back the price, Lev 25:25; Rut 4:4; Rut 4:6 to anything consecrated to God that is redeemed by paying its value, Lev 27:13 and to a slave that is ransomed, Lev 25:48-49


    20. The word גאל go'el, is applied to one who redeems a field, Lev 25:26; and is often applied to God, who had redeemed his people from bondage, Exo 6:6; Isa 43:1

    21. Homer Hailey, "That the blood of the sacrifices was poured out at 'the base' of the altar (Lev 4:7,18,30 et all


    22. The Pentateuch is completely silent; for the reference to Azazel, in the Hebrew of Lev


    23. Thus is this word used in the Septuagint translation of Lev


    1. John dives over the levee to protect himself


    2. Harry went to the far back of the grounds and saw straight away where the earthen levee had succumbed to the river, he then inspected the house proper and was surprised to see that the foundation's piers were remarkably undisturbed


    3. In a very little while the wagon was near enough to the levee break to unload some of the timbers needed there


    4. These four timbers,” he pointed, “will be sunk in holes here,” and he walked over to the levee break and indicated a place with his boot, then stepped to the next, “here, here, and here


    5. The full repairs were made to the levee, in such a fashion that Mr


    6. White of course, that 'a team of horses weren't going to breach that levee again


    7. It was at that point in her ruminations that she saw and felt the raft touch the thin line of earth, and saw him reach out for something that lay across the top of the levee wall


    8. They were trees, and some along the levee somewhat closer still had a smattering of fruit that fairly shone in the haze of morning sun


    9. The new levee top began a slow rise above the water’s surface as they walked through the late morning haze


    10. At first almost completely covered, they began their slow march in time with the levee elevation

    11. What was now at the water’s edge had been at an elevation somewhat higher than the rest of the flat plain, and this levee had been constructed along a line that would bring its liquid life to the surrounding land


    12. Perhaps prestige was less a wall than a levee that one could rise above


    13. The water gushed further up the river and began to spill over the levee,


    14. • Led Zeppelin - "When the Levee Breaks" (1971)


    15. He says indifferently and alike How are you friend? to the President at his levee,


    16. "Going home? Ah, you are happy that you haf a home to go in," he said, when she told him, and sat silently pulling his beard in the corner, while she held a little levee on that last evening


    17. After his levee, that is to say, giving directions about the labors of the next day, and seeing all the peasants who


    18. The levee was drawing to a close


    19. assurance; not for me, who can only say that England abounded in these small companies of intimate friends, so that, as in this case of Julia and myself, we could live in the same street in London, see at times, a few miles distant, the rural horizon, could have a liking one for the other, a mild curiosity about the other's fortunes, a regret, even, that we should be separated, and the knowledge that either of us had only to pick up the telephone and speak by the other's pillow, enjoy the intimacies of the levee, coming in, as it were, with the morning orange juice and the sun, yet be restrained from doing so by the centripetal force of our own worlds, and the cold, interstellar space between them


    20. It was a passion to get her affairs in order before she had to retire behind doors, No one seemed to realize what really possessed her, what drove her like a mad to have as much money as possible in case the deluge broke upon her again, to have a stout levee of cash against the rising tide of Yankee hate

    21. At the levee Prince Andrew stood among the Austrian officers as he had been told to, and the Emperor Francis merely looked fixedly into his face and just nodded to him with to him with his long head


    22. Soon after his arrival Prince Andrew, as a gentleman of the chamber, presented himself at court and at a levee


    23. Consequently, it would only have been necessary for Metternich, Rumyantsev, or Talleyrand, between a levee and an evening party, to have taken proper pains and written a more adroit note, or for Napoleon to have written to Alexander: ‘My respected Brother, I consent to restore the duchy to the Duke of Oldenburg’- and there would have been no war


    24. It was that first, redoubtable moment of inundation, when the stream rises to the level of the levee and when the water begins to filter through the fissures of dike


    25. One day, in 1805, during one of the rare apparitions which the Emperor made in Paris, the Minister of the Interior, some Decres or Cretet or other, came to the master's intimate levee


    26. Far up the street the levee seemed to have broken


    27. And brimming the swell were things carried by the river: grandfather clocks chiming, kitchen clocks ticking, caged hens screaming, babies wailing; and swimming among the thickened eddies were mules and cats, and sudden excursions of burst mattress springs floating by, insane hair stuffing sticking out, and boxes and crates and pictures of dark grandfathers in oak frames—the river flowing it on while the men sat like nervous hounds on the hardware porch, too late to mend the levee, their hands empty


    28. More mud on the levee, more willows interlaced


    29. After his levee, that is to say, giving directions about the labors of the next day, and seeing all the peasants who had business with him, Levin went back to his study and sat down to work


    30. Consequently, it would only have been necessary for Metternich, Rumyántsev, or Talleyrand, between a levee and an evening party, to have taken proper pains and written a more adroit note, or for Napoleon to have written to Alexander: “My respected Brother, I consent to restore the duchy to the Duke of Oldenburg”—and there would have been no war

    31. The banks of the Mississippi are higher than the interior, and would be annually overflowed by the river, but for a narrow embankment of earth about six feet high, called the Levee


    1. Democrats have been shamefully exploiting this unhappy event for political reasons; unyielding in their persistence that poverty and racism are (somehow) the underlying factors responsible for this (―avoidable‖) tragedy when, in fact, it was the result of ―unintended‖ consequences precipitated by decades of political cynicism, cronyism, mis-management, fiscal incompetence and (local) corruption at every conceivable level; this despite the forewarnings of field experts (Army Corps of Engineers) citing potential or probably breaches in drainage canal levees since the Johnson Administration


    2. The Corps of Engineers had since restored levees at a cost of $1 billion


    3. It has been that way for quite a while and levees were constructed to cover this deficiency


    4. There was enough advance warning – not days before Katrina hit, but years – for action to be taken to guarantee that the levees wouldn’t have a problem


    5. Within the New Orleans swamp sit a large number of cypress trees, which also play as huge a role in controlling what happens to the region as the levees and the wetlands


    6. Doing so would assure that there would never be a problem with levees again


    7. knew that there was a strong possibility that the weak and stressed levees would break in


    8. they prayed then for levees to not be breached


    9. Build up any accumulation of wealth, build up any higher level of greed by the majority of civilized humans…: and not all the dykes, levees and artificial dams of lower levels of greed can prevent it from bursting your artificial rules and regulations to cause havoc and destruction


    10. foreseen the failure of the New Orleans levees, this tape clearly proves that he was informed of this

    11. Then, it was as if my reserve levees had been breached


    12. "The queen who mended her stockings in prison," he thought, "must have looked then every inch a queen and even more a queen than at sumptuous banquets and levees


    13. on wharves and levees,


    14. He began building a vast red-brick headquarters in Imam Deri complete with a madrasa, a mosque and walls and levees to protect it from the Swat River


    15. Instead, he’d withdrawn his entire defensive force to High Town, blown gaps in Low Town’s protective levees, and systematically demolished its buildings to deny their use to the heretics


    16. Thanks to the breached levees, at least half of Low Town—like most of the six and a half miles of the low ground between it and the river—was currently submerged


    17. I gasp, and the levees burst


    18. Before the levees broke and the waters began to rise


    19. like a man of thirty, so much so that the late Tsar ^ as amazed at the levees


    20. Stories of a very different kind are brought by all those who come trooping to Washington for place, appointments, and emoluments; men who will say any thing to please the ear, or do any thing to please the eye of Majesty, for the sake of those fat contracts and gifts which it scatters; men whose fathers, brothers, and cousins, are provided for by the Departments; whose full-grown children are at, suck at the money-distilling breasts of the Treasury; the little men who sigh after great offices; those who have judgeships in hand or judgeships in promise; toads that live upon the vapor of the palace, that swallow great men's spittle at the levees; that stare and wonder at all the fine sights which they see there; and most of all wonder at themselves—how they got there to see them

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    Synonyms for "lev"

    lev berth dock pier jetty quay slip mooring dike dam obstruction talus ridge block

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    the basic unit of money in Bulgaria