"Leech" is a word in ENGLISH
See Leach, v. t.
To bleed by the use of leeches.
See 2d Leach.
The border or edge at the side of a sail.
To treat as a surgeon; to doctor; as, to leech wounds.
Any one of numerous genera and species of annulose worms,
belonging to the order Hirudinea, or Bdelloidea, esp. those species
used in medicine, as Hirudo medicinalis of Europe, and allied species.
- alimatek in ILOKANO
A physician or surgeon; a professor of the art of healing.
A glass tube of peculiar construction, adapted for drawing
blood from a scarified part by means of a vacuum.
Companies are accustomed to dismissing employees for misuse of computers at work.
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