Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for LE'MAN
LE'MAN, n. [probably contracted from lifman, leveman; Sax. leof, loved, and man. See Love and Lief.]
A sweetheart; a gallant, or a mistress. [Obs.] – Chaucer. Spenser. Shak.
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