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Levi

1

[ lee-vahy, ley-vee; lee-vee ]

noun

    1. a son of Jacob and Leah.
    2. one of the 12 tribes of ancient Israel, traditionally descended from him.
  1. original name of the Biblical Matthew.
  2. a Levite.
  3. a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “a joining.â€


Levi

2

[ le-vee ]

noun

  1. °ä²¹°ù·±ô´Ç [kahr, -law], 1902–75, Italian painter and writer.

Levi

1

/ ˈ±ô¾±Ë±¹²¹Éª /

noun

  1. Old Testament
    1. the third son of Jacob and Leah and the ancestor of the tribe of Levi (Genesis 29:34)
    2. the priestly tribe descended from this patriarch (Numbers 18:21–24)
  2. New Testament another name for Matthew the apostle
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Levi

2

/ ˈ±ôɛ˱¹¾± /

noun

  1. LeviCarlo19021975MItalianMEDICINE: physicianARTS AND CRAFTS: painterWRITING: writer Carlo. 1902–75, Italian physician, painter, and writer. Best known for his novel Christ Stopped at Eboli (1947), his other works include The Watch (1952) and 51³Ô¹Ïs are Stones (1958)
  2. LeviPrimo19191987MItalianWRITING: novelist Primo (ˈpriËməʊ). 1919–87, Italian novelist. His book If This is a Man (1947) relates his experiences in Auschwitz. Other books include The Periodic Table (1956) and The Drowned and the Saved (1988), published after his suicide
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Levi

3

/ ˈ±ô¾±Ë±¹²¹Éªt; ˈlevi; ˈ±ô¾±Ë±¹²¹Éª /

noun

  1. Judaism a descendant of the tribe of Levi who has certain privileges in the synagogue service
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Brian Held, coach of the Loyola varsity tennis team, called Levi, a three-year captain, “probably the most decorated player to ever play for the school.â€

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I want to do a real country one, so I got the boots from Mexico, got the Levi bootcuts, fringe on the top and the back.

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As an heir to the Levi Strauss family fortune, Lurie comes from one of the city’s most prominent families, with roots dating to the Gold Rush.

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As Margaret Levi notes in an online discussion of Davies’ book, it advocates “improved communication,†which is surely important, but largely avoids questions of “politics and power.â€

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She hasn't bought another pair of Levi's jeans since.

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