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What (who) is lees - definition
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Lees (disambiguation); LEES
lees
n. pl.
Dregs, sediment, settlings, precipitate, dunder.
lees
¦ plural noun the sediment of wine in the barrel; dregs.
Origin
ME: plural of obs. lee in the same sense, from OFr. lie, from med. L. liae (plural), of Gaulish origin.
Examples of use of lees
1. Lees testimony Ms Lees, 32, of Brighton, told the court earlier in the trial she and Mr Falconio were flagged down by Mr Murdoch while they were driving.
2. Lees said Murdoch then threatened Lees with a gun, punched her in the head and bound her with cable–tie restraints.
3. The defence says Ms Lees has wrongly identified Mr Murdoch.
4. Closure The jury‘s decision is a vindication of Joanne Lees.
5. Joanne Lees, 32, was the prosecution‘s star witness.