lyef
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lyef geld — (Saxon.) A fine which was exacted for leave to till the soil and raise crops … Ballentine's law dictionary
lyefe — lyef(e obs. f. lief … Useful english dictionary
Kabalevsky — /kah beuh lef skee/; Russ. /keuh bu lyef skyee/, n. Dmitri /deuh mee tree/; Russ. /dmyee trddyee/, born 1904, Russian composer. * * * … Universalium
Kuleshov — /kooh leuh shawf , shof /; Russ. /kooh lyi shawf /, n. Lev (Vladimirovich) /lef vlad euh mear euh vich/; Russ. /lyef vlu dyee myi rddeuh vyich/, 1899 1970, Soviet film director. * * * … Universalium
Landau — /lahn dow /; Russ. /lun dow /, n. Lev Davidovich /lyef du vye deuh vyich/, 1908 68, Russian scientist: Nobel prize for physics 1962. * * * ▪ Germany in full Landau in der Pfalz city, Rhineland Palatinate Land (state), sou … Universalium
Tolstoy — Tolstoyan, Tolstoian, adj., n. Tolstoyism, n. Tolstoyist, n. /tohl stoy, tol /; Russ. /tul stoy /, n. Leo or Lev Nikolaevich /lev nik euh luy euh vich /; Russ. /lyef nyi ku lah yi vyich/ … Universalium
Landau — /ˈlandaʊ/ (say lahndow) noun Lev Davidovich /ljɛf daˈvidəvɪtʃ/ (say lyef dah veeduhvich), 1908–68, Russian physicist of the Soviet era; major contributions in many areas of theoretical physics, including theories of liquids, plasma physics and… …
Diaghilev — [dyä′gi lyef, dyä′gilef] Sergei Pavlovich [syer gyā′i päv lō̂′vich] 1872 1929; Russ. ballet producer … English World dictionary
Landau — [län′dou΄] Lev (Davidovich) [lyef] 1908 68; Soviet theoretical physicist … English World dictionary
Kabalevsky — /kah beuh lef skee/; Russ. /keuh bu lyef skyee/, n. Dmitri /deuh mee tree/; Russ. /dmyee trddyee/, born 1904, Russian composer … Useful english dictionary