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aria-labelledby="mw-toc-heading"><input type="checkbox" role="button" id="toctogglecheckbox" class="toctogglecheckbox" style="display:none" /><div class="toctitle" lang="en" dir="ltr"><h2 id="mw-toc-heading">Contents</h2><span class="toctogglespan"><label class="toctogglelabel" for="toctogglecheckbox"></label></span></div> <ul> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1"><a href="#English"><span class="tocnumber">1</span> <span class="toctext">English</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-2"><a href="#Pronunciation"><span class="tocnumber">1.1</span> <span class="toctext">Pronunciation</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-3"><a href="#Etymology_1"><span class="tocnumber">1.2</span> <span class="toctext">Etymology 1</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-4"><a href="#Adjective"><span class="tocnumber">1.2.1</span> <span class="toctext">Adjective</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-4 tocsection-5"><a href="#Derived_terms"><span class="tocnumber">1.2.1.1</span> <span class="toctext">Derived terms</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-4 tocsection-6"><a href="#Translations"><span class="tocnumber">1.2.1.2</span> <span class="toctext">Translations</span></a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-7"><a href="#Etymology_2"><span class="tocnumber">1.3</span> <span class="toctext">Etymology 2</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-8"><a href="#Adjective_2"><span class="tocnumber">1.3.1</span> <span class="toctext">Adjective</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-4 tocsection-9"><a href="#Alternative_forms"><span class="tocnumber">1.3.1.1</span> <span class="toctext">Alternative forms</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-4 tocsection-10"><a href="#Derived_terms_2"><span class="tocnumber">1.3.1.2</span> <span class="toctext">Derived terms</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-4 tocsection-11"><a href="#Translations_2"><span class="tocnumber">1.3.1.3</span> <span class="toctext">Translations</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-12"><a href="#Noun"><span class="tocnumber">1.3.2</span> <span class="toctext">Noun</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-4 tocsection-13"><a href="#Translations_3"><span class="tocnumber">1.3.2.1</span> <span class="toctext">Translations</span></a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-14"><a href="#Etymology_3"><span class="tocnumber">1.4</span> <span class="toctext">Etymology 3</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-15"><a href="#Noun_2"><span class="tocnumber">1.4.1</span> <span class="toctext">Noun</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-4 tocsection-16"><a href="#Alternative_forms_2"><span class="tocnumber">1.4.1.1</span> <span class="toctext">Alternative forms</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-4 tocsection-17"><a href="#Translations_4"><span class="tocnumber">1.4.1.2</span> <span class="toctext">Translations</span></a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-18"><a href="#References"><span class="tocnumber">1.5</span> <span class="toctext">References</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-19"><a href="#Further_reading"><span class="tocnumber">1.6</span> <span class="toctext">Further reading</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-20"><a href="#Anagrams"><span class="tocnumber">1.7</span> <span class="toctext">Anagrams</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-21"><a href="#Italian"><span class="tocnumber">2</span> <span class="toctext">Italian</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-22"><a href="#Adjective_3"><span class="tocnumber">2.1</span> <span class="toctext">Adjective</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-23"><a href="#Latin"><span class="tocnumber">3</span> <span class="toctext">Latin</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-24"><a href="#Adjective_4"><span class="tocnumber">3.1</span> <span class="toctext">Adjective</span></a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="English">English</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=leonine&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: English"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="was-wotd floatright" style="padding-right: 1em"><span title="This was a Wiktionary Word of the Day"><small><i><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:Word_of_the_day/Archive/2025/February#12" title="Wiktionary:Word of the day/Archive/2025/February">WOTD – 12 February 2025</a></i></small></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation">Pronunciation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=leonine&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Pronunciation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content"><span class="usage-label-accent"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Received_Pronunciation" class="extiw" title="w:Received Pronunciation">Received Pronunciation</a></span></span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span> <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:English_pronunciation" title="Appendix:English pronunciation">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/ˈliːənaɪn/</span>, <span class="IPA">/-nɪn/</span></li> <li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r50165410">.mw-parser-output .k-player .k-attribution{visibility:hidden}</style><table class="audiotable" style="vertical-align: middle; display: inline-block; list-style: none; line-height: 1em; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0;"><tbody><tr><td>Audio <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="usage-label-accent"><span class="ib-content"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_in_southern_England" class="extiw" title="w:English in southern England">Southern England</a></span></span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span><span class="ib-colon qualifier-colon">:</span></td><td class="audiofile"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><audio id="mwe_player_0" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="175" style="width:175px;" data-durationhint="2" data-mwtitle="LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-leonine.wav" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b2/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-leonine.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-leonine.wav.ogg" type="audio/ogg; codecs="vorbis"" data-transcodekey="ogg" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b2/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-leonine.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-leonine.wav.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" data-transcodekey="mp3" data-width="0" 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class="Latn" lang="en">le‧on‧ine</span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_1">Etymology 1</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=leonine&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Etymology 1"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From Late <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_English" class="extiw" title="w:Middle English">Middle English</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="enm"><a href="/wiki/leonin#Middle_English" title="leonin">leonin</a></i>, <i class="Latn mention" lang="enm"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Middle_English">leonine</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">characteristic of a lion, lionlike</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>,<sup id="cite_ref-MED_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MED-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_French" class="extiw" title="w:Old French">Old French</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="fro"><a href="/wiki/leonin#Old_French" title="leonin">leonin</a></i>, and from its <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#etymon" title="Appendix:Glossary">etymon</a> <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin" class="extiw" title="w:Latin">Latin</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/leoninus#Latin" title="leoninus">leōnīnus</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">of or pertaining to a lion</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, from <i class="Latn mention" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/leo#Latin" title="leo">leō</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">lion</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek" class="extiw" title="w:Ancient Greek">Ancient Greek</a></span> <i class="Polyt mention" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%BB%CE%AD%CF%89%CE%BD#Ancient_Greek" title="λέων">λέων</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="grc-Latn" class="mention-tr tr Latn">léōn</span>, <span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">lion</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>; further etymology uncertain) + <i class="Latn mention" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/-inus#Latin" title="-inus">-īnus</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="ann-pos"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#suffix" title="Appendix:Glossary">suffix</a> meaning ‘of or pertaining to’</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Adjective">Adjective</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=leonine&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Adjective"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="en">leonine</strong> (<i><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#comparative" title="Appendix:Glossary">comparative</a></i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-en comparative-form-of" lang="en">more <strong class="selflink">leonine</strong></b>, <i><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#superlative" title="Appendix:Glossary">superlative</a></i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-en superlative-form-of" lang="en">most <strong class="selflink">leonine</strong></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li>Of, pertaining to, or <a href="/wiki/characteristic#Adjective" title="characteristic">characteristic</a> of a <a href="/wiki/lion#Noun" title="lion">lion</a>; <a href="/wiki/lionlike" title="lionlike">lionlike</a>. <dl><dd><span class="nyms synonym"><span class="defdate">Synonyms:</span> <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/lionesque#English" title="lionesque">lionesque</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/lionly#English" title="lionly">lionly</a></span></span></dd> <dd><div class="h-usage-example"><i class="Latn mention e-example" lang="en">His <b>leonine</b> face scared the young children.</i></div></dd></dl> <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1669–1696</b> (date written)</span>, John Aubrey, “<span class="None" lang="und"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Butler_(poet)" class="extiw" title="w:Samuel Butler (poet)">Samuel Butler</a> (161⅔–1680)</span>”, in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Clark_(priest)" class="extiw" title="w:Andrew Clark (priest)">Andrew Clark</a>, editor, <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brief_Lives" class="extiw" title="w:Brief Lives">‘Brief Lives,’ Chiefly of Contemporaries,<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="Set Down by John Aubrey, between the Years 1669 & 1696: Edited from the Author’s MSS. by Andrew Clark">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span></a></cite>, volume <span class="None" lang="und">I (A–H)</span>, Oxford, Oxfordshire: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford_University_Press" class="extiw" title="w:Oxford University Press">Clarendon Press</a>, published <span class="None" lang="und">1898</span>, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/557323122">→OCLC</a></small>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/briefliveschiefl01aubr/page/138/mode/1up">page <span class="None" lang="und">138</span></a>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">He was of a <b>leonine</b>-coloured haire, sanguinocholerique, middle sized, strong.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><b>1755</b> April 15, Samuel Johnson, “<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/b30451541_0002/page/n910/mode/1up"><span style="′font-variant:small-caps;′">Ti′ger</span></a>”, in <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Dictionary_of_the_English_Language" class="extiw" title="w:A Dictionary of the English Language">A Dictionary of the English Language:<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="In which the Words are Deduced from Their Originals, and Illustrated in Their Different Significations by Examples from the Best Writers. To which are Prefixed, a History of the Language, and an English Grammar. By Samuel Johnson, A.M. In Two Volumes.">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span></a></cite>, volume II (L–Z), London: <span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="Printed by W[illiam] Strahan, for">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"> </span> J<span style="font-style: normal;">[</span>ohn<span style="font-style: normal;">]</span> and P<span style="font-style: normal;">[</span>aul<span style="font-style: normal;">]</span> Knapton; <span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="T[homas] and T[homas] Longman; C. Hitch and L. Hawes; A[ndrew] Millar; and R[obert] and J[ames] Dodsley.">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span>, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/1637325">→OCLC</a></small>, column 1:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en"><span style="font-variant:small-caps;">Ti′ger</span>. <span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b">[</span>…<span class="q-hellip-b">]</span><span class="q-hellip-b"> </span> A fierce beaſt of the <b>leonine</b> kind.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1822</b></span>, William Wordsworth, “[Ecclesiastical Sketches, in a Series of Sonnets. Part I. From the Introduction of Christianity into Britain, to the Consummation of the Papal Dominion.] [Sonnet] XXXIV. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_I_of_England" class="extiw" title="w:Richard I of England">Richard I</a>.”, in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Hope_Reed" class="extiw" title="w:Henry Hope Reed">Henry [Hope] Reed</a>, editor, <cite>The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth</cite>, Philadelphia, Pa.: Hayes & Zell,<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="No. 193, Market Street.">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span>, published <span class="None" lang="und">1860</span>, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/6755364">→OCLC</a></small>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/completepoetical00word_0/page/354/mode/1up">page <span class="None" lang="und">354</span></a>, column 1:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">Redoubted King, of courage <b>leonine</b>, / I mark thee, Richard!</span></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1851</b></span>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Carlyle" class="extiw" title="w:Thomas Carlyle">Thomas Carlyle</a>, “Disaster on Disaster”, in <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Life_of_John_Sterling" class="extiw" title="w:The Life of John Sterling">The Life of John Sterling</a></cite>, London: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chapman_%26_Hall" class="extiw" title="w:Chapman & Hall">Chapman and Hall</a>,<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="193 Piccadilly.">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span>, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/2742477">→OCLC</a></small>, part II, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/lifeofjohnsterli00car/page/303/mode/1up">page <span class="None" lang="und">303</span></a>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">Great sensibility lay in him [<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Sterling" class="extiw" title="w:Edward Sterling">Edward Sterling</a>], too; a real sympathy, and affectionate pity and softness, which he had an over-tendency to express even by tears,—a singular sight in so <b>leonine</b> a man.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1887</b></span>, Thomas Adolphus Trollope, “Walter S. Landor—<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Perkins_Marsh" class="extiw" title="w:George Perkins Marsh">G. P. Marsh</a>”, in <cite>What I Remember<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="[...] In Two Volumes">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span></cite>, volume II, London: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Bentley_(publisher)" class="extiw" title="w:Richard Bentley (publisher)">Richard Bentley and Son</a><span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="publishers in ordinary to Her Majesty the Queen">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span>, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/755061146">→OCLC</a></small>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=y9IjAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA245">pages <span class="None" lang="und">245–246</span></a>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">He [<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Savage_Landor" class="extiw" title="w:Walter Savage Landor">Walter Savage Landor</a>] was a man of somewhat <b>leonine</b> aspect as regards the general appearance and expression of the head and face, which accorded well with the large and massive build of the figure, and to which a superbly curling white beard added not only picturesqueness, but a certain nobility.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>2005</b></span>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean_Dooley" class="extiw" title="w:Sean Dooley">Sean Dooley</a>, “23 March, Gluepot Reserve, SA”, in <cite>The Big Twitch: One Man, One Continent, a Race against Time—A True Story about Birdwatching</cite>, Crows Nest, Sydney, N.S.W.: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen_%26_Unwin" class="extiw" title="w:Allen & Unwin">Allen & Unwin</a>, <small><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-74114-528-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-74114-528-1">→ISBN</a></small>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/bigtwitchonemano0000dool/page/124/mode/1up">page <span class="None" lang="und">124</span></a>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">He [<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_B._Cox" class="extiw" title="w:John B. Cox">John B. Cox</a>] is the birdwatching equivalent of a great hunter, striding along the edge of the swamp with an almost <b>leonine</b> confidence, his large hands gripping his binoculars like a gunslinger wields a Colt 45.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul> <ol><li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="/wiki/pathology" title="pathology">pathology</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> Of a <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/facies#English" title="facies">facies</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">a <a href="/wiki/person#Noun" title="person">person</a>'s <a href="/wiki/facial#Adjective" title="facial">facial</a> <a href="/wiki/feature#Noun" title="feature">features</a></span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>: <a href="/wiki/resemble" title="resemble">resembling</a> those of a lion as a <a href="/wiki/result#Noun" title="result">result</a> of some <a href="/wiki/disease#Noun" title="disease">disease</a>, especially a <a href="/wiki/form#Noun" title="form">form</a> of <a href="/wiki/leprosy" title="leprosy">leprosy</a> which <a href="/wiki/cause#Verb" title="cause">causes</a> <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/leontiasis#English" title="leontiasis">leontiasis</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">a <a href="/wiki/medical_condition" title="medical condition">medical condition</a> <a href="/wiki/characterize" title="characterize">characterized</a> by an <a href="/wiki/overgrowth" title="overgrowth">overgrowth</a> of the <a href="/wiki/cranial" title="cranial">cranial</a> and facial <a href="/wiki/bone#Noun" title="bone">bones</a></span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>; also, of leprosy: causing a lionlike facies. <dl><dd><div class="h-usage-example collocation"><i class="Latn mention e-example" lang="en"><b>leonine</b> facies</i></div></dd></dl> <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><b>1874</b> September 15, “Catholic Heroism”, in <cite>The Illustrated Monitor: Organ of the Confraternity of the Sacred Christ and Agony of Our Lord,<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="a Magazine Honored by the Blessing of His Holiness Pope Pius IX., and the Approbation of Many Prelates.">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span></cite>, volume I, number 2, Dublin: Joseph Dollard,<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="printer and publisher, Dame-Street and Dame-Lane.">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span>, published <span class="None" lang="und">1875</span>, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/7241286">→OCLC</a></small>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=bIAzAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA22">page <span class="None" lang="und">22</span></a>, column 1:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">The most terrible variety of this hideous evil is the <b>leonine</b> leprosy, so called because the head of the sufferer resembles that of a lion.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1883</b></span>, James Nevins Hyde, “Neoplastic”, in <cite>A Practical Treatise on Diseases of the Skin,<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="for the Use of Students and Practitioners.">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span></cite>, Philadelphia, Pa.: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Charles_Lea" class="extiw" title="w:Henry Charles Lea">Henry C[harles] Lea’s Son & Co.</a>, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/6599152">→OCLC</a></small>, class IX (Of the Skin with Involvement of Other Organs), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/practicaltreatis00hyd/page/431/mode/1up">page <span class="None" lang="und">431</span></a>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">From syphilis, which is also a disease whose lesions are polymorphic in character, lepra can be distinguished by <span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b">[</span>…<span class="q-hellip-b">]</span><span class="q-hellip-b"> </span> the characteristic <b>leonine</b> facies of its tubercular forms.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1890</b></span> November, “Leprosy in Louisiana—Necessity of Providing for Lepers”, in <cite>New Orleans Medical and Surgical Journal</cite>, volume XVIII (New Series), number 5, New Orleans, La.: L. Graham & Son,<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="99 and 101 Gravier St., New Orleans, La.">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span>, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/1031920911">→OCLC</a></small>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/19030340RX10.nlm.nih.gov/page/396/mode/1up">page <span class="None" lang="und">396</span></a>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">A careful examination showed that the man was suffering from leprosy in an advanced stage; his face had the <b>leonine</b> expression, and the husky voice doubtless indicated that the disease had invaded the larynx.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>2000</b></span>, Elinor Lieber, “Old Testament ‘Leprosy’, Contagion and Sin”, in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_Conrad" class="extiw" title="w:Lawrence Conrad">Lawrence I[rvin] Conrad</a>, Dominik Wujastyk, editors, <cite>Contagion: Perspectives from Pre-modern Societies</cite>, Aldershot, Hampshire: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashgate_Publishing" class="extiw" title="w:Ashgate Publishing">Ashgate Publishing</a>, published <span class="None" lang="und">2017</span>, <small><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7546-0258-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-7546-0258-3">→ISBN</a></small>, part III (Middle East and Europe), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=ezUrDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA129">page <span class="None" lang="und">129</span></a>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">However, a head of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bes" class="extiw" title="w:Bes">Bes</a> on an anthropomorphic clay vessel, dating from around 1300 <span style="font-variant:small-caps;">bc</span>, has been found in an Egyptian temple in Canaan, and it has been claimed that its <i><b>leonine</b> facies</i> shows signs of advanced lepromatous leprosy.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li></ol></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Derived_terms">Derived terms</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=leonine&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Derived terms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/leoninely#English" title="leoninely">leoninely</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/leonine_share#English" title="leonine share">leonine share</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Translations">Translations</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=leonine&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Translations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-of,_pertaining_to,_or_characteristic_of_a_lion"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a lion</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a lion"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r81584270">.mw-parser-output .translations{width:100%}.mw-parser-output .translations-cell{background-color:var(--wikt-palette-lightyellow,#FFFFe0);vertical-align:top;text-align:left}</style> <ul><li>Bulgarian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="bg"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%D0%BB%D1%8A%D0%B2%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="лъвски (page does not exist)">лъвски</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="bg-Latn" class="tr Latn">lǎvski</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Catalan: <span class="Latn" lang="ca"><a href="/wiki/lleon%C3%AD#Catalan" title="lleoní">lleoní</a></span></li> <li>Czech: <span class="Latn" lang="cs"><a href="/wiki/lv%C3%AD#Czech" title="lví">lví</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://cs.wiktionary.org/wiki/lv%C3%AD" class="extiw" title="cs:lví">(cs)</a></span></li> <li>Danish: <span class="Latn" lang="da"><a href="/wiki/l%C3%B8ve#Danish" title="løve">løve</a>-</span></li> <li>Dutch: <span class="Latn" lang="nl"><a href="/wiki/leeuwen#Dutch" title="leeuwen">leeuwen</a>-</span></li> <li>Esperanto: <span class="Latn" lang="eo"><a href="/wiki/leona#Esperanto" title="leona">leona</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://eo.wiktionary.org/wiki/leona" class="extiw" title="eo:leona">(eo)</a></span></li> <li>Finnish: <span class="Latn" lang="fi"><a href="/wiki/leijonamainen#Finnish" title="leijonamainen">leijonamainen</a></span></li> <li>French: <span class="Latn" lang="fr"><a href="/wiki/l%C3%A9onin#French" title="léonin">léonin</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/l%C3%A9onin" class="extiw" title="fr:léonin">(fr)</a></span></li> <li>German: <span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/L%C3%B6we#German" title="Löwe">Löwen-</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://de.wiktionary.org/wiki/L%C3%B6we" class="extiw" title="de:Löwe">(de)</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/w/index.php?title=l%C3%B6wenartig&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="löwenartig (page does not exist)">löwenartig</a></span></li> <li>Italian: <span class="Latn" lang="it"><a href="/wiki/leonino#Italian" title="leonino">leonino</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://it.wiktionary.org/wiki/leonino" class="extiw" title="it:leonino">(it)</a></span></li> <li>Latin: <span class="Latn" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/leoninus#Latin" title="leoninus">leoninus</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://la.wiktionary.org/wiki/leoninus" class="extiw" title="la:leoninus">(la)</a></span></li> <li>Macedonian: <span class="trreq" data-lang="mk"><i>please add this translation if you can</i></span></li> <li>Malay: <span class="Latn" lang="ms"><a href="/wiki/singa#Malay" title="singa">singa</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ms.wiktionary.org/wiki/singa" class="extiw" title="ms:singa">(ms)</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="ms"><a href="/w/index.php?title=kesingaan&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="kesingaan (page does not exist)">kesingaan</a></span></li> <li>Manx: <span class="Latn" lang="gv"><a href="/w/index.php?title=lionagh&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="lionagh (page does not exist)">lionagh</a></span></li> <li>Polish: <span class="Latn" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/lwi#Polish" title="lwi">lwi</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://pl.wiktionary.org/wiki/lwi" class="extiw" title="pl:lwi">(pl)</a></span></li> <li>Portuguese: <span class="Latn" lang="pt"><a href="/wiki/leonino#Portuguese" title="leonino">leonino</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://pt.wiktionary.org/wiki/leonino" class="extiw" title="pt:leonino">(pt)</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="pt"><a href="/wiki/le%C3%B3nico#Portuguese" title="leónico">leónico</a></span></li> <li>Russian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="ru"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B9#Russian" title="львиный">льви́ный</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B9" class="extiw" title="ru:львиный">(ru)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ru-Latn" class="tr Latn">lʹvínyj</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Spanish: <span class="Latn" lang="es"><a href="/wiki/leonino#Spanish" title="leonino">leonino</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://es.wiktionary.org/wiki/leonino" class="extiw" title="es:leonino">(es)</a></span></li> <li>Ukrainian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="uk"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%B9#Ukrainian" title="левовий">ле́вовий</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="uk-Latn" class="tr Latn">lévovyj</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Cyrl" lang="uk"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B9#Ukrainian" title="левиний">леви́ний</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="uk-Latn" class="tr Latn">levýnyj</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-of_a_facies:_resembling_those_of_a_lion_as_a_result_of_some_disease;_of_leprosy:_causing_a_lionlike_facies"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">of a facies: resembling those of a lion as a result of some disease; of leprosy: causing a lionlike facies</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="of a facies: resembling those of a lion as a result of some disease; of leprosy: causing a lionlike facies"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r81584270"> <ul><li>Finnish: <span class="Latn" lang="fi"><a href="/wiki/leijonamainen#Finnish" title="leijonamainen">leijonamainen</a></span></li> <li>Macedonian: <span class="trreq" data-lang="mk"><i>please add this translation if you can</i></span></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_2">Etymology 2</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=leonine&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Etymology 2"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#adjective" title="Appendix:Glossary">adjective</a> is derived from Late <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_English" class="extiw" title="w:Middle English">Middle English</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="enm"><a href="/wiki/leonin#Middle_English" title="leonin">leonin</a></i>, <i class="Latn mention" lang="enm"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Middle_English">leonine</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">of or pertaining to a person named Leo; specifically Pope Leo IV</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>,<sup id="cite_ref-MED_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MED-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin" class="extiw" title="w:Latin">Latin</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/leoninus#Latin" title="leoninus">leōnīnus</a></i>, from <i class="Latn mention" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/Leo#Latin" title="Leo">Leo</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">man’s name</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span> (from <i class="Latn mention" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/leo#Latin" title="leo">leo</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">lion</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>: see <a href="#Etymology_1">etymology 1</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-OED_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OED-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> + <i class="Latn mention" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/-inus#Latin" title="-inus">-īnus</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="ann-pos"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#suffix" title="Appendix:Glossary">suffix</a> meaning ‘of or pertaining to’</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>. </p><p><a href="#English:_poetry">Sense 2</a> (“being or relating to a kind of verse with internal rhyme”) is said to refer to a (possibly apocryphal) medieval monk named Leo or Leonius who composed verse with this characteristic; his identity is uncertain,<sup id="cite_ref-OED_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OED-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but the composer <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9onin" class="extiw" title="w:Léonin">Léonin</a> (also known as Leo, Leoninus, or Leonius; flourished 1135s–1201) has been suggested. Alternatively, the word may refer to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Leo_II" class="extiw" title="w:Pope Leo II">Pope Leo II</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#c." title="Appendix:Glossary"><abbr title="circa">c.</abbr></a></i> 611–683): see the <i>c.</i> 1760–1761 quotation. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#noun" title="Appendix:Glossary">noun</a> is derived from the adjective.<sup id="cite_ref-OED_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OED-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Adjective_2">Adjective</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=leonine&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Adjective"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="en">leonine</strong> (<i>not <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#comparable" title="Appendix:Glossary">comparable</a></i>)</span> </p> <ol><li>Of or pertaining to one of the <a href="/wiki/pope#Noun" title="pope">popes</a> <a href="/wiki/name#Verb" title="name">named</a> <a href="/wiki/Leo#Proper_noun" title="Leo">Leo</a>; specifically (<i>in</i> <b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leonine_City&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Leonine City (page does not exist)">Leonine City</a></b>), to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Leo_IV" class="extiw" title="w:Pope Leo IV">Pope Leo IV</a> (790–855) who <a href="/wiki/order#Verb" title="order">ordered</a> the <a href="/wiki/build#Verb" title="build">building</a> of a <a href="/wiki/wall#Noun" title="wall">wall</a> around <a href="/w/index.php?title=Vatican_Hill&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Vatican Hill (page does not exist)">Vatican Hill</a> to <a href="/wiki/protect" title="protect">protect</a> what is now <a href="/wiki/Vatican_City" title="Vatican City">Vatican City</a>. <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1712</b></span>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_de_Montfaucon" class="extiw" title="w:Bernard de Montfaucon">[Bernard de] Montfaucon</a>, “The Nineteenth and Twentieth Days.<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span>…<span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span>”, in [<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Henley_(preacher)" class="extiw" title="w:John Henley (preacher)">John Henley</a>?], transl., <cite>The Travels of the Learned Father Montfaucon from Paris thro’ Italy.<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="Containing I. An Account of Many Antiquities at Vienne, Arles, Nismes, and Marseilles in France. II. The Delights of Italy, viz. Libraries, Manuscripts, Statues, Paintings, Monuments, Tombs, Inscriptions, Epitaphs, Temples, Monasteries, Churches, Palces, and Other Curious Structures. III. Collections of Rarities, Wonderful Subterraneous Passages and Burial-places, Old Roads, Gates, &c. with the Description of a Noble Monument Found under Ground at Rome Anno M.DCC.II. Made English from the Paris Edition. Adorn’d with Cuts.">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span></cite>, London: <span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="Printed by">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"> </span> D. L. for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Curll" class="extiw" title="w:Edmund Curll">E<span style="font-style: normal;">[</span>dmund<span style="font-style: normal;">]</span> Curll</a><span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="at the Dial and Bible against St. Dunstan’s-Church">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span>, E<span style="font-style: normal;">[</span>gbert<span style="font-style: normal;">]</span> Sanger<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="at the Post-House">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span>, R<span style="font-style: normal;">[</span>obert<span style="font-style: normal;">]</span> Gosling<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="at the Mitre, all in Fleetstreet">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span>, and W. Lewis<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="next Tom’s Coffee-House in Covent Garden">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span>, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/23643996">→OCLC</a></small>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=iWUFAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA319">page <span class="None" lang="und">319</span></a>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">The Nineteenth and Tvventieth Days vvere ſpent in ſeeing the Monuments of the <i><b>Leonine</b></i> City, the <i>Vatican</i> Church, the Palace and Library.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li><li class="senseid" id="English:_poetry"><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="/wiki/poetry" title="poetry">poetry</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> Being or <a href="/wiki/relate" title="relate">relating</a> to a <a href="/wiki/kind#Noun" title="kind">kind</a> of <a href="/wiki/medieval#Adjective" title="medieval">medieval</a> <a href="/wiki/Latin#Adjective" title="Latin">Latin</a> <a href="/wiki/verse#Noun" title="verse">verse</a>, generally <a href="/wiki/alternate#Adjective" title="alternate">alternative</a> <a href="/wiki/hexameter" title="hexameter">hexameter</a> and <a href="/wiki/pentameter" title="pentameter">pentameter</a>, with <a href="/wiki/rhyme#Verb" title="rhyme">rhyming</a> at the <a href="/wiki/middle" title="middle">middle</a> and <a href="/wiki/end#Noun" title="end">end</a> of a <a href="/wiki/line#Noun" title="line">line</a> (that is, <a href="/wiki/internal_rhyme" title="internal rhyme">internal rhyme</a>); also <span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content">by extension</span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span>, of or relating to <a href="/wiki/modern#Adjective" title="modern">modern</a> verse having internal rhyme. <dl><dd><div class="h-usage-example"><i class="Latn mention e-example" lang="en"><b>leonine</b> rhyme</i></div></dd></dl> <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1712</b></span>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_de_Montfaucon" class="extiw" title="w:Bernard de Montfaucon">[Bernard de] Montfaucon</a>, “My Journey to Siena;<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span>…<span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span>”, in [<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Henley_(preacher)" class="extiw" title="w:John Henley (preacher)">John Henley</a>?], transl., <cite>The Travels of the Learned Father Montfaucon from Paris thro’ Italy.<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="Containing I. An Account of Many Antiquities at Vienne, Arles, Nismes, and Marseilles in France. II. The Delights of Italy, viz. Libraries, Manuscripts, Statues, Paintings, Monuments, Tombs, Inscriptions, Epitaphs, Temples, Monasteries, Churches, Palces, and Other Curious Structures. III. Collections of Rarities, Wonderful Subterraneous Passages and Burial-places, Old Roads, Gates, &c. with the Description of a Noble Monument Found under Ground at Rome Anno M.DCC.II. Made English from the Paris Edition. Adorn’d with Cuts.">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span></cite>, London: <span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="Printed by">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"> </span> D. L. for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Curll" class="extiw" title="w:Edmund Curll">E<span style="font-style: normal;">[</span>dmund<span style="font-style: normal;">]</span> Curll</a><span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="at the Dial and Bible against St. Dunstan’s-Church">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span>, E<span style="font-style: normal;">[</span>gbert<span style="font-style: normal;">]</span> Sanger<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="at the Post-House">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span>, R<span style="font-style: normal;">[</span>obert<span style="font-style: normal;">]</span> Gosling<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="at the Mitre, all in Fleetstreet">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span>, and W. Lewis<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="next Tom’s Coffee-House in Covent Garden">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span>, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/23643996">→OCLC</a></small>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=iWUFAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA403">page <span class="None" lang="und">403</span></a>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">In the Church of <i>St. Dominick</i> is a ſmall Picture of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary,_mother_of_Jesus" class="extiw" title="w:Mary, mother of Jesus">Bleſſed Virgin</a>, vvith the Infant <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesus" class="extiw" title="w:Jesus">JESUS</a> in her Arms, vvell painted, and yet, appears to have been done in the Iron Age of Painting and other Arts, by the follovving verses, vvrit under it. <span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b">[</span>…<span class="q-hellip-b">]</span><span class="q-hellip-b"> </span> Theſe <i><b>Leonine</b></i> Verſes, as plainly appears by them, expreſs a Senſe contrary to the Intention of the VVriter.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><i><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#c." title="Appendix:Glossary"><abbr title="circa">c.</abbr></a></i> <b>1760–1761</b> (date written; published <b>1814</b>), Thomas Gray, “<span style="font-style: normal;">[</span>Essays. Metrum.<span style="font-style: normal;">]</span> Observations on the Pseudo-Rhythmus.”, in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Gosse" class="extiw" title="w:Edmund Gosse">Edmund Gosse</a>, editor, <cite>The Works of Thomas Gray in Prose and Verse.<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="[...] In Four Vols.">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span></cite>, volume I (Poems, Journals, and Essays), London: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macmillan_Publishers" class="extiw" title="w:Macmillan Publishers">Macmillan and Co.</a>, published <span class="None" lang="und">1884</span>, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/752469618">→OCLC</a></small>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/worksofthomasgr01gray/page/375/mode/1up">pages <span class="None" lang="und">374–375</span></a>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">Observe, that, if the date of this poem be true, the general opinion, that the <b>Leonine</b> verse owes its name to Leonius, seems to be false; <span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b">[</span>…<span class="q-hellip-b">]</span><span class="q-hellip-b"> </span> It is not therefore very likely, as Leonius flourished in 1154, that he should give name to such Latin verses upwards of thirty years before. Indeed some people have thought that it was called after <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Leo_II" class="extiw" title="w:Pope Leo II"><span style="font-variant:small-caps;">Leo</span></a>, probably the Second, who lived in 684, a pope who is said to have reformed the hymns and the music of the church.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1837–1839</b></span>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Hallam" class="extiw" title="w:Henry Hallam">Henry Hallam</a>, “On the General State of Literature in the Middle Ages to the End of the Fourteenth Century”, in <cite>Introduction to the Literature of Europe, in the Fifteenth, Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries</cite>, volume <span class="maintenance-line">(please specify |volume=I to IV)</span>, London: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Murray_(publishing_house)" class="extiw" title="w:John Murray (publishing house)">John Murray</a>,<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="Albemarle Street.">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span>, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/1010569041">→OCLC</a></small>, paragraph 84, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.nyp.33433066598628&view=1up&seq=148">page <span class="None" lang="und">100</span></a>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">[T]he Latin poetry, instead of <b>Leonine</b> rhymes, or attempts at regular hexameters almost equally bad, becomes, in the hands of Gunther, Gualterus de Insulis, Gulielmus Brito, and Joseph Iscanus, to whom a considerable number of names might be added, always tolerable, sometimes truly spirited; <span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b">[</span>…<span class="q-hellip-b">]</span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span></span></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Alternative_forms">Alternative forms</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=leonine&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Alternative forms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/Leonine#English" title="Leonine">Leonine</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Derived_terms_2">Derived terms</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=leonine&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Derived terms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leonine_City&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Leonine City (page does not exist)">Leonine City</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/Leonine_verse#English" title="Leonine verse">Leonine verse</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Translations_2">Translations</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=leonine&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Translations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-of_or_pertaining_to_one_of_the_popes_named_Leo"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">of or pertaining to one of the popes named Leo</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="of or pertaining to one of the popes named Leo"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r81584270"> <ul><li>Finnish: <span class="Latn" lang="fi"><a href="/wiki/Leo#Finnish" title="Leo">Leon</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fi.wiktionary.org/wiki/Leo" class="extiw" title="fi:Leo">(fi)</a></span></li> <li>Macedonian: <span class="trreq" data-lang="mk"><i>please add this translation if you can</i></span></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-being_or_relating_to_a_kind_of_medieval_Latin_verse;_of_or_relating_to_modern_verse_having_internal_rhyme"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">being or relating to a kind of medieval Latin verse; of or relating to modern verse having internal rhyme</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="being or relating to a kind of medieval Latin verse; of or relating to modern verse having internal rhyme"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r81584270"> <ul><li>Finnish: <span class="Latn" lang="fi"><a href="/w/index.php?title=leoniininen&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="leoniininen (page does not exist)">leoniininen</a></span></li> <li>Macedonian: <span class="trreq" data-lang="mk"><i>please add this translation if you can</i></span></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Noun">Noun</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=leonine&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="en">leonine</strong> (<i>plural</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-en p-form-of" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/leonines#English" title="leonines">leonines</a></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="/wiki/poetry" title="poetry">poetry</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> <i>Chiefly in the <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#plural" title="Appendix:Glossary">plural</a></i>: <span class="form-of-definition use-with-mention">synonym of <span class="form-of-definition-link"><i class="Latn mention" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/Leonine_verse#English" title="Leonine verse">Leonine verse</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">a <a href="/wiki/kind#Noun" title="kind">kind</a> of <a href="/wiki/medieval#Adjective" title="medieval">medieval</a> <a href="/wiki/Latin#Adjective" title="Latin">Latin</a> <a href="/wiki/verse#Noun" title="verse">verse</a>, generally <a href="/wiki/alternate#Adjective" title="alternate">alternative</a> <a href="/wiki/hexameter" title="hexameter">hexameter</a> and <a href="/wiki/pentameter" title="pentameter">pentameter</a>, with <a href="/wiki/rhyme#Verb" title="rhyme">rhyming</a> at the <a href="/wiki/middle" title="middle">middle</a> and <a href="/wiki/end#Noun" title="end">end</a> of a <a href="/wiki/line#Noun" title="line">line</a> (that is, <a href="/wiki/internal_rhyme" title="internal rhyme">internal rhyme</a>)</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></span></span> <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1715</b></span>, “Canto III”, in <cite>The Miller of Trompington: being an Exercise upon <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoffrey_Chaucer" class="extiw" title="w:Geoffrey Chaucer">Chaucer</a>’s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Reeve%27s_Tale" class="extiw" title="w:The Reeve's Tale">Reeve’s Tale</a></cite>, London: <span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="Printed for">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"> </span> Jonas Brown,<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="at the Black Swan without Temple Bar">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span>; and sold by J<span style="font-style: normal;">[</span>ames<span style="font-style: normal;">]</span> Roberts<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="in Warwick-lane.">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span>, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/228679958">→OCLC</a></small>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=5DF1neNTUT8C&pg=PA44">pages <span class="None" lang="und">44–45</span></a>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en"><i>A</i>[<i>llen</i>]. The Clink of Syllables call'd Rymes, / Brought in ith' barb'rous Runick times, / To ſober Criticks ſeems to be / A paultry part of Poetry, / Becoming Monkiſh dull Divines, / VVho traded much in <i><b>Leonines</b></i>. / <i>J</i>[<i>ohn</i>]. Altho' to ſpoil I ſhould be ſorry, / An undergraduate Antiquary, / Yet I'll produce a Line or tvvo / Of <i><b>Leonines</b></i> in <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cicero" class="extiw" title="w:Cicero">Cicero</a></i>, / Before the Monks long time ago.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1771</b></span> December, “Illustration of the Inscription on Sir W<span style="font-style: normal;">[</span>illiam<span style="font-style: normal;">]</span> Browne’s Monument. <span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span>…<span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"> </span> Continued from Our Last. The Notes.”, in <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Town_and_Country_Magazine" class="extiw" title="w:Town and Country Magazine">The Town and Country Magazine; or, Universal Repository of Knowledge, Instruction, and Entertainment</a></cite>, volume III, London: <span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="Printed for">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"> </span> A<span style="font-style: normal;">[</span>rchibald<span style="font-style: normal;">]</span> Hamilton Junr.<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="near St. John’s-Gate, where letters to the authors are received.">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span>; <span style="font-style: normal;">[</span>a<span style="font-style: normal;">]</span>nd sold by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Robinson_(bookseller)" class="extiw" title="w:George Robinson (bookseller)">Robinson and Roberts</a>,<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="No. 25, in Pater-noster-row; W. Cooke, at the Royal Exchange; I. Taylor, near the top of Chancery-Lane, Holborn; A. Clarke, at Manchester; T. Slack, at Newcastle; J. Williams, in Dublin; T. White, in Cork; R. Fleming, Edinburgh; and all other booksellers in Great-Britain and Ireland.">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span>, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/1029652258">→OCLC</a></small>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/bib_fict_3607824_3/page/648/mode/1up">page <span class="None" lang="und">648</span></a>, column 1:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">[F]rom the <i>jingling</i> of the Greek couplet juſt before, and ſimilar inſtances of his taſte, I am perſuaded Sir VVilliam intended theſe as <b>Leonines</b> perfect in their kind.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1835</b></span> March, “Art. V.— <span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span>…<span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"> </span> 4. <i>Collection of English Proverbs of the Twelfth Century</i>, Translated into Latin Leonines. MS. Trin. Coll. Camb. O. 2. 45. (Unpublished.) <span style="font-style: normal;">[</span>book review<span style="font-style: normal;">]</span>”, in <cite>Cochrane’s Foreign Quarterly Review</cite>, volume I, number II, London: Whittaker & Co.<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="Ave-Maria Lane">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span>; Edinburgh: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Cadell" class="extiw" title="w:Robert Cadell">Robert Cadell</a>,<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="Edinburgh. Sold by all booksellers in Great Britain, Ireland, the Colonies, and the continents of Europe and America.">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span>, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/1367734580">→OCLC</a></small>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=cPoEAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA395">page <span class="None" lang="und">395</span></a>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">The manuscript of Trinity College, Cambridge, which we have already mentioned, was written at the beginning of the thirteenth century, and the proverbs which it contains are translations into Latin <b>leonines</b> of some of the more popular English, and, in one or two instances, Norman proverbs of that time.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Translations_3">Translations</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=leonine&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Translations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="pseudo NavFrame" id="Translations-synonym_of_Leonine_verse"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left"><i>synonym of</i> Leonine verse <span style="font-weight:normal">— <i>see </i></span><a href="/wiki/Leonine_verse#Translations" title="Leonine verse">Leonine verse</a></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_3">Etymology 3</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=leonine&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Etymology 3"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#learned_borrowing" title="Appendix:Glossary">Learned borrowing</a> from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medieval_Latin" class="extiw" title="w:Medieval Latin">Medieval Latin</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/leonina#Latin" title="leonina">leōnīna</a></i> + <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_language" class="extiw" title="w:English language">English</a> <i class="Latn mention" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/-ine#English" title="-ine">-ine</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="ann-pos"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#suffix" title="Appendix:Glossary">suffix</a> meaning ‘of or pertaining to’</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>. <i class="Latn mention" lang="la">Leōnīna</i> is a <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#feminine" title="Appendix:Glossary">feminine</a> <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#singular" title="Appendix:Glossary">singular</a> form of <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin" class="extiw" title="w:Latin">Latin</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/leoninus#Latin" title="leoninus">leōnīnus</a></i> (see <a href="#Etymology_1">etymology 1</a>), and may refer to the use of a lion motif on the coin: see the 1787 quotation.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Noun_2">Noun</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=leonine&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="en">leonine</strong> (<i>plural</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-en p-form-of" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/leonines#English" title="leonines">leonines</a></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="/wiki/numismatics" title="numismatics">numismatics</a><span class="ib-comma">,</span> <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#historical" title="Appendix:Glossary">historical</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> A 13th-<a href="/wiki/century" title="century">century</a> <a href="/wiki/coin#Noun" title="coin">coin</a> <a href="/wiki/mint#Verb" title="mint">minted</a> in <a href="/wiki/Europe" title="Europe">Europe</a> and <a href="/wiki/use#Verb" title="use">used</a> in <a href="/wiki/England" title="England">England</a> as a <a href="/wiki/debased#Adjective" title="debased">debased</a> <a href="/wiki/form#Noun" title="form">form</a> of the <a href="/wiki/sterling_silver" title="sterling silver">sterling silver</a> <a href="/wiki/penny#Noun" title="penny">penny</a>; it was <a href="/wiki/outlaw#Verb" title="outlaw">outlawed</a> under <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_I_of_England" class="extiw" title="w:Edward I of England">Edward I</a> (<a href="/wiki/reign#Verb" title="reign">reigned</a> 1272–1307). <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1577</b></span>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raphael_Holinshed" class="extiw" title="w:Raphael Holinshed">Raphaell Holinshed</a>, “Edward the Fyrste”, in <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holinshed%27s_Chronicles" class="extiw" title="w:Holinshed's Chronicles">The Laste Volume of the Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title=", with Their Descriptions. Conteyning, The Chronicles of Englande from William Conquerour untill this Present Tyme. Faithfully Gathered and Compiled">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span></a></cite>, volume II, London: <span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="Imprinted">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"> </span> for Iohn Hunne, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/265432180">→OCLC</a></small>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/firstevolumeofch02wolf/page/835/mode/1up">page <span class="None" lang="und">835</span></a>, column 2:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">In the eyghte and twentye yere of his raign in the Chriſtmaſſe ſeaſon Kyng <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_I_of_England" class="extiw" title="w:Edward I of England">Edwarde</a> ſet foorth a proclamation, forbidding and prohibiting all foraine coine to bee receyued and payde as ſterling mony wythin his dominion, commaunding by the ſame proclamation, that two peeces of them ſhould go for one ſterlying, vntill the feaſt of Eaſtre. There were diuers moneyes in thoſe dayes currant wythin this realme, as Pollardes, Crocards, Staldinges, Egles, <b>Leonines</b>, Steepinges, and all theſe were white monyes, artificially made of ſiluer, copper, and ſulphur, ſo that it was an yll tyme for baſe moneyes, and muche choppyng and chaunging was vſed in buying and ſelling of thynges.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1642</b></span>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Coke" class="extiw" title="w:Edward Coke">Edw[ard] Coke</a>, “Stat. de Tallagio non Concedendo, Edit. Anno 34 Edw. I.”, in <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institutes_of_the_Lawes_of_England" class="extiw" title="w:Institutes of the Lawes of England">The Second Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England.<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="Containing the Exposition of many Ancient, and other Statutes; whereof You may See the Particulars in a Table Following.">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span></a></cite>, London: <span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="Printed by">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"> </span> M<span style="font-style: normal;">[</span>iles<span style="font-style: normal;">]</span> Flesher, and R<span style="font-style: normal;">[</span>obert<span style="font-style: normal;">]</span> Young, for E<span style="font-style: normal;">[</span>phraim<span style="font-style: normal;">]</span> D<span style="font-style: normal;">[</span>awson<span style="font-style: normal;">]</span>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Meighen" class="extiw" title="w:Richard Meighen">R<span style="font-style: normal;">[</span>ichard<span style="font-style: normal;">]</span> M<span style="font-style: normal;">[</span>eighen<span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></a>, W<span style="font-style: normal;">[</span>illiam<span style="font-style: normal;">]</span> L<span style="font-style: normal;">[</span>ee<span style="font-style: normal;">]</span> and D<span style="font-style: normal;">[</span>aniel<span style="font-style: normal;">]</span> P<span style="font-style: normal;">[</span>akeman<span style="font-style: normal;">]</span>, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/228722563">→OCLC</a></small>, chapter XX, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=_1IzAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA577">page <span class="None" lang="und">577</span></a>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">[I]n the raign of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_I_of_England" class="extiw" title="w:Edward I of England">E[dward] I.</a> there were divers white monies called Pollards, Crocards, Staldings, Eagles, <b>Leonines</b>, and Steepings artificially made of ſilver, copper, and ſulphur, and yet currant within the Realme; and for that two pieces of theſe monies were but of the value of one ſterling. King E. I. by his Proclamation utterly forbad the ſame.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1787</b></span>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Topham" class="extiw" title="w:John Topham">John Topham</a>, “Observations on the Wardrobe Account of the 28th Year of King Edward the First”, in <cite>Liber quotidianus contrarotulatoris garderobae. Anno regni regis Edwardi primi vicesimo octavo. A.D. MCCXCIX. & MCCC.<span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="Ex codice MS. in bibliotheca sua asservato typis edidit Soc. Antiq. Londiensis.">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span> <span style="font-style: normal;">[</span>Daily Book of the Counter-roll of the Wardrobe. In the Twenty-eighth Year of the Reign of King Edward the First. A.D. 1299 & 1300.<span style="font-style:normal"><span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b">[</span><span title="Out of Manuscript Books Kept in the Library, Published in Print by the Society of Antiquaries of London.">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b">]</span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span></span><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></cite>, London: <span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="Excudebat">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"> </span> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Nichols_(printer)" class="extiw" title="w:John Nichols (printer)">J<span style="font-style: normal;">[</span>ohn<span style="font-style: normal;">]</span> Nichols</a><span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">[</span></span><span title="prostant venales apud B. White et fil. Jacob. Robson et Gul. Clarke, Georg. Leigh et Joan. Sotheby, Gul. Browne, necnon T. et J. Egerton; bibliopolas.">…</span><span class="q-hellip-b"><span style="font-style: normal;">]</span></span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span>, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/913031323">→OCLC</a></small>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=WcU_AAAAcAAJ&pg=PR22">page xxii</a>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">[M]oſt deceits and corruptions are found in this reign [of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_I_of_England" class="extiw" title="w:Edward I of England">Edward I of England</a>], vvhen there vvas imported (beſides clipped ſterlings) a ſort of light money vvith a mitre, another with a lion, a third of copper blanched in imitation of the Engliſh money, a fourth like that of King Edvvard, and a fifth kind that vvas plated, and others, knovvn by the name of <i>Pollards</i>, <i>Crokards</i>, <i>Mitres</i>, <i><b>Lionines</b></i>, <i>Staldings</i>, <i>Steepings</i>, <i>Eagles</i> and <i>Roſarys</i>, vvhich vvere coined in parts beyond the ſeas, and privately brought into the kingdom, and uttered here for ſterling, though not vvorth above an halfpenny.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Alternative_forms_2">Alternative forms</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=leonine&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Alternative forms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/Leonine#English" title="Leonine">Leonine</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/lionine#English" title="lionine">lionine</a></span> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">obsolete</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Translations_4">Translations</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=leonine&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Translations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-13th-century_coin_used_in_England_as_a_debased_form_of_the_sterling_silver_penny"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">13th-century coin used in England as a debased form of the sterling silver penny</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="13th-century coin used in England as a debased form of the sterling silver penny"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r81584270"> <ul><li>Macedonian: <span class="trreq" data-lang="mk"><i>please add this translation if you can</i></span></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="References">References</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=leonine&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-MED-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-MED_1-0">1.0</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-MED_1-1">1.1</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text">“<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/middle-english-dictionary/dictionary/MED25152">leonīn(e, <i>adj.</i></a>”, in <span class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_English_Dictionary" class="extiw" title="w:Middle English Dictionary">MED Online</a></cite>, Ann Arbor, Mich.: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Michigan" class="extiw" title="w:University of Michigan">University of Michigan</a>, <span class="None" lang="und">2007</span></span></span>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><a href="#cite_ref-2"> ^ </a> <span class="reference-text"><span class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source">“<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1093/OED/8473421316">leonine, <i>adj.</i><sup>1</sup></a>”, in <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford_English_Dictionary#Electronic_versions" class="extiw" title="w:Oxford English Dictionary">OED Online</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lock-red.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Paid subscription required"><img alt="Paid subscription required" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Lock-red.svg/8px-Lock-red.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Lock-red.svg/12px-Lock-red.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Lock-red.svg/16px-Lock-red.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="813" /></a></span></cite>, Oxford: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford_University_Press" class="extiw" title="w:Oxford University Press">Oxford University Press</a>, September 2023</span></span>; <span class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source">“<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/https://www.lexico.com/definition/leonine">leonine<sup>1</sup>, <i>adj.</i></a>”, in <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lexico" class="extiw" title="w:Lexico">Lexico</a></cite>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dictionary.com" class="extiw" title="w:Dictionary.com">Dictionary.com</a>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford_University_Press" class="extiw" title="w:Oxford University Press">Oxford University Press</a>, <span class="None" lang="und">2019–2022</span></span></span>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-OED-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-OED_3-0">3.0</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-OED_3-1">3.1</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-OED_3-2">3.2</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source">“<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1093/OED/9999965501">leonine, <i>adj.</i><sup>2</sup> and <i>n.</i><sup>2</sup></a>”, in <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford_English_Dictionary#Electronic_versions" class="extiw" title="w:Oxford English Dictionary">OED Online</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lock-red.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Paid subscription required"><img alt="Paid subscription required" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Lock-red.svg/8px-Lock-red.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Lock-red.svg/12px-Lock-red.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Lock-red.svg/16px-Lock-red.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="813" /></a></span></cite>, Oxford: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford_University_Press" class="extiw" title="w:Oxford University Press">Oxford University Press</a>, <span class="None" lang="und">July 2023</span></span></span>; <span class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source">“<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/https://www.lexico.com/definition/leonine">Leonine<sup>2</sup>, <i>adj.</i></a>”, in <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lexico" class="extiw" title="w:Lexico">Lexico</a></cite>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dictionary.com" class="extiw" title="w:Dictionary.com">Dictionary.com</a>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford_University_Press" class="extiw" title="w:Oxford University Press">Oxford University Press</a>, <span class="None" lang="und">2019–2022</span></span></span>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><a href="#cite_ref-4"> ^ </a> <span class="reference-text"><span class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source">“<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1093/OED/3829011770">† Leonine, <i>n.</i><sup>1</sup></a>”, in <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford_English_Dictionary#Electronic_versions" class="extiw" title="w:Oxford English Dictionary">OED Online</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lock-red.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Paid subscription required"><img alt="Paid subscription required" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Lock-red.svg/8px-Lock-red.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Lock-red.svg/12px-Lock-red.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Lock-red.svg/16px-Lock-red.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="813" /></a></span></cite>, Oxford: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford_University_Press" class="extiw" title="w:Oxford University Press">Oxford University Press</a>, September 2023.</span></span></span> </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=leonine&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/leonine_(coin)" title="w:leonine (coin)"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/15px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/23px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/30px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="103" data-file-height="94" /></a></span> <b class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/leonine_(coin)" class="extiw" title="w:leonine (coin)">leonine (coin)</a></b> on Wikipedia.<span class="interProject"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/leonine_(coin)" class="extiw" title="w:leonine (coin)">Wikipedia </a></span></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonine_verse" title="w:Leonine verse"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/15px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/23px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/30px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="103" data-file-height="94" /></a></span> <b class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonine_verse" class="extiw" title="w:Leonine verse">Leonine verse</a></b> on Wikipedia.<span class="interProject"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonine_verse" class="extiw" title="w:Leonine verse">Wikipedia </a></span></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/leonine" title="w:leonine"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/15px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/23px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/30px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="103" data-file-height="94" /></a></span> <b class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/leonine" class="extiw" title="w:leonine">leonine (disambiguation)</a></b> on Wikipedia.<span class="interProject"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/leonine" class="extiw" title="w:leonine">Wikipedia </a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Anagrams">Anagrams</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=leonine&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Anagrams"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/Noeline#English" title="Noeline">Noeline</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/neoline#English" title="neoline">neoline</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Italian">Italian</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=leonine&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Italian"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Adjective_3">Adjective</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=leonine&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Adjective"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="it">leonine</strong></span> </p> <ol><li><span class="form-of-definition use-with-mention"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#gender" title="Appendix:Glossary">feminine</a> <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#plural_number" title="Appendix:Glossary">plural</a> of <span class="form-of-definition-link"><i class="Latn mention" lang="it"><a href="/wiki/leonino#Italian" title="leonino">leonino</a></i></span></span></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Latin">Latin</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=leonine&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Latin"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Adjective_4">Adjective</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=leonine&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Adjective"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="la">leōnīne</strong></span> </p> <ol><li><span class="form-of-definition use-with-mention"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#vocative_case" title="Appendix:Glossary">vocative</a> <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#gender" title="Appendix:Glossary">masculine</a> <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#singular_number" 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