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(lev′ər it)

noun

an immature hare

Origin: LME < MFr levrette, dim. of levre, hare < L lepus (gen. leporis): see leporid

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noun

A young hare, especially one less than a year old.

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Origin: Middle English

Origin: , from Anglo-Norman

Origin: , diminutive of levere, hare

Origin: , from Latin lepus, lepor-

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