leaf in Maithili মৈথিলী

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leaf

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adj. leaflike.

leaf

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expr. in leaf, covered with leaves or foliage.
Ex. a sycamore tree in leaf.

leaf

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expr. take a leaf from (one's book), to follow one's example; copy one's conduct.
Ex. The Third Estate, taking a leaf from the book of the English House of Commons, then declared that it alone represented the nation (H. G. Wells).

leaf

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expr. turn over a new leaf, to start all over again; try to do or be better in the future.
Ex. He promised to turn over a new leaf and study harder.

leaf

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leaf, noun, pl.leaves,verb.

leaf

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noun 1a. one of the thin, usually flat, green parts of a tree or other plant, that grows on the stem or grows up from the roots. Leaves are essential organs of most plants and combine carbon dioxide, water, and light to carry on photosynthesis. Some plan

leaf

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v.i. 1. to put forth leaves.
Ex. The trees along the river leaf earlier than those on the hill.
2. to turn pages.
Ex. to leaf through a book or magazine.

leaf

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v.t. to turn the pages of (a book, magazine, notebook, or other, usually written or printed, matter).