LEVEED
Etymology
Adjective
leveed (not comparable)
Having a levee.
Anagrams
• veeled
Source: Wiktionary
LEVEE
Lev"ee, n. Etym: [F. lever, fr. lever to raise, se lever to rise. See
Lever, n.]
1. The act of rising. " The sun's levee." Gray.
2. A morning assembly or reception of visitors, -- in distinction
from a soirée, or evening assembly; a matinée; hence, also, any
general or somewhat miscellaneous gathering of guests, whether in the
daytime or evening; as, the president's levee.
Note: In England a ceremonious day reception, when attended by both
ladies and gentlemen, is called a drawing-room.
Lev"ee, v. t.
Definition: To attend the levee or levees of.
He levees all the great. Young.
Lev"ee, n. Etym: [F. levée, fr. lever to raise. See Lever, and cf.
Levy.]
Definition: An embankment to prevent inundation; as, the levees along the
Mississippi; sometimes, the steep bank of a river. [U. S. ]
Lev"ee, v. t.
Definition: To keep within a channel by means of levees; as, to levee a
river. [U. S.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition