leash
The origin and history of leash.
Etymology
From Old French lesse, related to Latin laxus, "loose," through the idea of a cord that can be loosened or tightened.
The origin and history of leash.
From Old French lesse, related to Latin laxus, "loose," through the idea of a cord that can be loosened or tightened.
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