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___ Strauss (jeans entrepreneur)
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levi
Alternative clues for the word levi
- Traditionally considered to be the author of the first Gospel
- Forebear of one of Israel's 12 Tribes
- -- Strauss & Co
- Son of Jacob and Leah
- Blue jeans manufacturer ___ Strauss
- Jeans moniker
- Benjamin Harrison's vice president, ___ P. Morton
- Brother of Simeon and Zebulun
- ''The Periodic Table'' novelist Primo
Word definitions for levi in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
masc. proper name, biblical son of Jacob by Leah, from Hebrew lewi, literally "joining, pledging, attached," from stem of lawah "he joined."
Usage examples of levi.
In 1990 workers who had been laid off from the Levi Strauss company in San Antonio because the company was moving to Costa Rica called a boycott, organized a hunger strike, and won concessions.
Mute stripped off his Levi jacket, exposing another Angel decal on his leather jacket.
Ernst Daeumig and Paul Levi, who had been a close friend of Rosa Luxemburg.
Italian Socialist Party, Paul Levi resigned from the party leadership.