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Meaning of leonine

le•o•nine

Pronunciation: (lē'u-nīn"), [key]
— adj.
  1. of or pertaining to the lion.
  2. resembling or suggestive of a lion.
  3. (usually cap.) of or pertaining to Leo, esp. Leo IV or Leo XIII.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
Leonidas leonine verse