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lev

(lĕf)

n. pl. lev·a (lĕv′ə)

See Table at currency.

[Bulgarian, from obsolete variant of lyv, lion (ancient symbol of Bulgaria), from Old Church Slavonic lĭvŭ, lion, probably from Old High German lewo, from Latin leō; see lion.]

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lev

(lɛf)

n, pl leva (ˈlɛvə)

(Currencies) the standard monetary unit of Bulgaria, divided into 100 stotinki

[from Bulgarian: lion]

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lev

(lɛf)

n., pl. lev•a (ˈlɛv ə)

the basic monetary unit of Bulgaria.

[1900–05; < Bulgarian: literally, lion]

Lev.

Leviticus.

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lev - the basic unit of money in Bulgaria

Bulgarian monetary unit - monetary unit in Bulgaria

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I know I am allowed no contact with a woman who's in her period of menstrual uncleanliness (Lev. 15:19-24).