[liːʃ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a dog's lead

- a group of three animals such as hounds, hawks, or foxes
(e.g: I saw a leash of foxes killed without a run)


Phrases:
- strain at the leash

Origin:
Middle English: from Old French lesse, laisse, from laissier in the specific sense ‘let run on a slack lead’ (see lease)

[liːʃ], (Verb)

Definitions:
- put a leash on (a dog)
(e.g: he called Azor to heel so that he could leash him)


Phrases:
- strain at the leash

Origin:
Middle English: from Old French lesse, laisse, from laissier in the specific sense ‘let run on a slack lead’ (see lease)