léonin

Il est un protecteur de l'horizon, dû à sa forme léonine - des lions ont été reliés à l'horizon par l'esprit égyptien.
He is a protector of the horizon, due to his leonine form - lions were connected to the horizon by the Egyptian mind.
Sous cet éclairage, l'élargissement du Conseil affecterait les deux catégories de sièges (permanents et non permanents), selon une répartition moins léonine, entre pays du Nord et du Sud.
In this light, the expansion of the Council would affect the two categories of seats—permanent and non-permanent—through a less one-sided distribution of seats between North and South.
Le patient présente une face léonine.
The patient presents with leonine facies.
Sa chevelure léonine flottait dans le vent.
Her leonine hair floated in the wind.
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