लेह m. am. one who licks, a licker, sipper (
मधुनो लेहः, ‘sipper of honey’, a bee),
[Bhaṭṭ.] anything to be taken by licking or sipping or sucking, an electuary, syrup,
[Suśr.] food,
[L.] N. of one of the 10 ways in which an eclipse can take place,
[VarBṛS.] लेह bलेहन &c. See
p. 903, col. 1.