leopardine
English
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editleopardine (comparative more leopardine, superlative most leopardine)
- Resembling or characteristic of a leopard.
- 1901, Thomas Hardy, 'The Mother Mourns' in Poems of the Past and the Present, Macmillan (1903), page 73:
- My leopardine beauties are rarer
- 1901, Thomas Hardy, 'The Mother Mourns' in Poems of the Past and the Present, Macmillan (1903), page 73: