leafmeal noun 2adverb 1 noun2 •Fallen or decaying leaves; leaf litterThe Wilburtsons' pool, by contrast, is a swirl of sunk and sinking leafmeal, their yellow cat basking on the diving board. — 2006 •A feed or meal, particularly for animals, consisting chiefly of decayed vegetable matter, especially leaves. adverb1 •(literary, no longer used) One leaf at a time; leaf by leaf.Áh! ás the heart grows older / It will come to such sights colder / By and by, nor spare a sigh / Though worlds of wanwood leafmeal lie; […] — 1880
