leveret

Example Sentences

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But, he added, capturing rare images such as a hare feeding her leveret on someone's back lawn was "just amazing".

From BBC • May 17, 2025

“C’m’ere, you dreadful little rogue! I’ve got the very thing for you. This is a leveret dagger. All young hares carry one. Here, let’s try it on you for size, young buccaneer, what, what!”

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

Murrams walked gingerly past him, and throwing the leveret on the hearth, proceeded to wash his face and warm his nose at the blaze.

From The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn by Stables, Gordon

He spoke in Saxon, the language of the country folk, but at the first words a figure sprang up and dodged from shrub to rock like a scared leveret.

From In the Days of the Guild by Lamprey, Louise

She caught up the leveret into her arms, and began to caress it with an affectionate murmuring.

From Mashi and Other Stories by Tagore, Rabindranath