A strap, cord or rope with which to restrain an animal, often a dog.
A stout woman upholstered in velvet, her flabby cheeks too much massaged, swirled by with her poodle straining at its leash
A brace and a half; a tierce.
A set of three animals (especially greyhounds, foxes, bucks, and hares
From Middle English leesshe, leysche, lesshe, a variant of more original lease, from Middle English lees, leese, leece, lese, from Old French lesse (modern French laisse), either from Latin laxa, femi...
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