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lema

n. (context physiology rare English) The secretion of the tarsal glands of the eye.

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Lema

Lema was a " blue plan" front-company of the Civil Cooperation Bureau established in Johannesburg with offices in Parktown by ex-policeman Leon André Maree. The company's name was derived from the first two letters of its founder's name and surname. It exported electronic appliances, computers, pocket calculators, and watches from South Africa to other African countries.

Lema was funded with at least R40 000 by the South African Defence Force.

Lema (disambiguation)

Lema may refer to:

  • Lema, front-company of the Civil Cooperation Bureau in Johannesburg
  • Lema, California, former Pomo settlement in Mendocino County, California
  • Lèma, Dassa-Zoumè, Benin
  • Lèma, Savalou, Benin
  • Monte Lema, mountain in the Lepontine Alps in Switzerland
  • Local emergency management agency (LEMA), Local emergency management agency
  • Ley de Lemas, electoral law in some Spanish-speaking regions
  • Lema Fabricius, 1798; a genus in Criocerinae subfamily of the leaf beetles ( Chrysomelidae).

People:

  • Ray Lema (born 1946), Congolese (RDC) musician
  • Tony Lema (1934–1966), American professional golfer

Usage examples of "lema".

There was nothing to do but find shelter from the storm and stay there, and the various inhabitants of east­ern Lema had done just that.

That the storms here were constant, when the Mas­ter of Lema first came.

It was clear to him that the Mas­ter of Lema was no creature of the night, as her servants were.

Kneeling before the Master of Lema, his hands tied behind his back with simple rope (what he wouldn't give for that now!

But where the Master of Lema had used plain iron to bind the Hunter, the Unnamed had more gruesome tools.

There was nothing to do but find shelter from the storm and stay there, and the various inhabitants of eastern Lema had done just that.

That the storms here were constant, when the Master of Lema first came.

It was clear to him that the Master of Lema was no creature of the night, as her servants were.

Abruptly, Lema flew into the air, and she followed, as routinely as if this was indeed how she had always been.

Lema had wasted no time seeing the Grand High Priestess who staffed the Amboran embassy in South Zone alone, and sat terrified while this highest of all clerics used exotic magic involving a magic tablet with lots of little dots on it and magic screens, and ultimately printed out a packet of information that was then placed in a pouch, sealed, and given to Lema for the return trip.

There was no danger of Lema reading this, since only priestesses and male educators were literate, or needed to be.

Lema had wasted no time seeing the Grand High Priestess who staffed the Am­boran embassy in South Zone alone, and sat terrified while this highest of all clerics used exotic magic involving a magic tablet with lots of little dots on it and magic screens, and ultimately printed out a packet of information that was then placed in a pouch, sealed, and given to Lema for the return trip.

Neither Prees nor Lema was in sight, probably inside—the shuttle’s entrance faced away from their approach—though Stess was standing near the diagnostic control console at the small vessel’s bow.

Having stepped on the hidden explosive directly, Lema didn’t feel anything, dying instantly…and Kin died only a few seconds after the explosion, her small form ripped apart by slivers of ice.

Dieter looked in the kitchen drawers and found a pencil and a scratch pad that Mademoiselle Lemas had probably used to make shopping lists.