Lest

Definition of Lest

Pronunciation: lĕst

v. i.	1.	To listen.
n.	1.	Lust; desire; pleasure.
a.	1.	Last; least.
conj.	1.	For fear that; that . . . not; in order that . . . not. Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty. - Prov. xx. 13. Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall. - 1 Cor. x. 12.
	2.	That (without the negative particle); - after certain expressions denoting fear or apprehension. I feared Lest I might anger thee. - Shak.

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