leaf•let
Pronunciation: (lēf'lit), [key] — n., v., -let•ed let•ted, -let•ing -let•ting.
—n. - a small flat or folded sheet of printed matter, as an advertisement or notice, usually intended for free distribution.
- one of the separate blades or divisions of a compound leaf.
- a small leaflike part or structure.
- a small or young leaf.
—v.t. - to distribute leaflets or handbills to or among: Campaign workers leafleted shoppers at the mall.
—v.i. - to distribute leaflets.
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