Reft vs. Left
Reftverb
simple past tense and past participle of reave
Reftnoun
A chink; a rift.
Reft
Bereft.
Reftnoun
A chink; a rift. See Rift.
Leftadjective
The opposite of right; toward the west when one is facing north.
Leftadjective
(politics) Pertaining to the political left.
Leftadverb
On the left side.
Leftadverb
Towards the left side.
Leftnoun
The left side or direction.
Leftnoun
(politics) The ensemble of left-wing political parties. Those holding left-wing views as a group.
Leftnoun
(boxing) A punch delivered with the left fist.
Leftverb
simple past tense and past participle of leave.
Leftverb
permitted, allowed to proceed.
Left
of Leave.
Leftadjective
Of or pertaining to that side of the body in man on which the muscular action of the limbs is usually weaker than on the other side; - opposed to right, when used in reference to a part of the body; as, the left hand, or arm; the left ear. Also said of the corresponding side of the lower animals.
Leftadjective
Situated so that the left side of the body is toward it; as, the left side of a deliberative meeting is that to the left of the presiding officer; the left wing of an army is that to the left of the center to one facing an enemy.
Leftnoun
That part of surrounding space toward which the left side of one's body is turned; as, the house is on the left when you face North.
Leftnoun
Those members of a legislative assembly (as in France) who are in the opposition; the advanced republicans and extreme radicals. They have their seats at the left-hand side of the presiding officer. See Center, and Right.
Leftnoun
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east;
Leftnoun
those who support varying degrees of social or political or economic change designed to promote the public welfare
Leftnoun
the hand that is on the left side of the body;
Leftnoun
the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's left
Leftnoun
a turn to the left;
Leftadjective
being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north;
Leftadjective
not used up;
Leftadjective
intended for the left hand;
Leftadjective
of or belonging to the political or intellectual right
Leftadverb
toward or on the left; also used figuratively;
