Ridge or wall to hold back water.
1The next day they were at the prince's levée, and introduced by Edward.
2When the king's levée was announced, the persons not presented withdrew.
3It's a long time since you have been at a levée.
4The Queen held a levée on Friday, for gentlemen only.
5Who would go to a levée in a straw hat?
6I think these gentlemen have all been reinstated in their properties since the last levée.
7However, he wore the uniform to-day at the levée.
8He must not attempt to appear at the levée in any other than these conventional clothes.
9The next morning the King had a levée.
10None of the Whigs or Whig Radicals were at the levée, but a good many Tories.
11She was dressed in her brightest of morning dresses, and had quite a levée round her couch.
12I attended the levée of Prince Kaunitz.
13The great levée was over.
15But she likes her bed, as other pretty women do, and is practising for the petite levée, like a duchess.
16But the levée uniforms of the officers gave an air of brilliance contrasted with the civilians of the Government of Egypt.