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Labarum
Lab"a*rum (, n.; pl. Labara (#). [L.] The standard adopted by the Emperor Constantine after his conversion to Christianity. It is described as a pike bearing a silk banner hanging from a crosspiece, and surmounted by a golden crown. It bore a monogram of the first two letters ( +\'d8Lab"a*rum (, n.; pl. Labara (#). [L.] The standard adopted by the Emperor Constantine after his conversion to Christianity. It is described as a pike bearing a silk banner hanging from a crosspiece, and surmounted by a golden crown. It bore a monogram of the first two letters ( <-- Illustration of monogram, an X (Greek CHI) superimposed on a lengthened P (Greek RHO) -->
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Labellum
La*bel"lum (l, n.; pl. L. Labella (l, E. Labellums (l. [L., dim. of labrum lip.] 1. (Bot.) The lower or apparently anterior petal of an orchidaceous flower, often of a very curious shape.
La*bel"lum (l, n.; pl. L. Labella (l, E. Labellums (l. [L., dim. of labrum lip.] 1. (Bot.) The lower or apparently anterior petal of an orchidaceous flower, often of a very curious shape.
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2. (Zool.) A small appendage beneath the upper lip or labrum of certain insects.
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Labia
La"bi*a (?), n. pl. See Labium.
La"bi*a (?), n. pl. See Labium.
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Labial
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Labipalpus
La`bi*pal"pus (?), n.; pl. Labipalpi (. [NL. See Labium, and Palpus.] (Zool.) One of the labial palpi of an insect. See Illust. under Labium.
La`bi*pal"pus (?), n.; pl. Labipalpi (. [NL. See Labium, and Palpus.] (Zool.) One of the labial palpi of an insect. See Illust. under Labium.
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Labium
La"bi*um (?), n.; pl. L. Labia (#), E. Labiums (#). [L.] 1. A lip, or liplike organ.
La"bi*um (?), n.; pl. L. Labia (#), E. Labiums (#). [L.] 1. A lip, or liplike organ.
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2. The lip of an organ pipe.
Milton.
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Labrum
La"brum (?), n.; pl. L. Labra (#), E. Labrums (#). [L.] 1. A lip or edge, as of a basin.
La"brum (?), n.; pl. L. Labra (#), E. Labrums (#). [L.] 1. A lip or edge, as of a basin.
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2. (Zool.) (a) An organ in insects and crustaceans covering the upper part of the mouth, and serving as an upper lip. See Illust. of Hymenoptera. (b) The external margin of the aperture of a shell. See Univalve.
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Labrus
La"brus (?), n.; pl. Labri (-br. [L., a sort of fish.] (Zool.) A genus of marine fishes, including the wrasses of Europe. See Wrasse.
La"brus (?), n.; pl. Labri (-br. [L., a sort of fish.] (Zool.) A genus of marine fishes, including the wrasses of Europe. See Wrasse.
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Laburnic
labyrinth of many a round self-rolled. Milton.< [1913 Webster]

Labyrinthici
Lab`y*rin"thi*ci (?), n. pl. [NL. See Labyrinth.] (Zool.) An order of teleostean fishes, including the Anabas, or climbing perch, and other allied fishes.
Lab`y*rin"thi*ci (?), n. pl. [NL. See Labyrinth.] (Zool.) An order of teleostean fishes, including the Anabas, or climbing perch, and other allied fishes.
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labyrinth of many a round self-rolled. Milton.< [1913 Webster]

Labyrinthodonta
Lab`y*rin`tho*don"ta (?), prop. n. pl. [NL. See Labyrinthodon.] (Paleon.) An extinct order of Amphibia, including the typical genus Labyrinthodon, and many other allied forms, from the Carboniferous, Permian, and Triassic formations. By recent writers they are divided into two or more orders. See Stegocephala.
Lab`y*rin`tho*don"ta (?), prop. n. pl. [NL. See Labyrinthodon.] (Paleon.) An extinct order of Amphibia, including the typical genus Labyrinthodon, and many other allied forms, from the Carboniferous, Permian, and Triassic formations. By recent writers they are divided into two or more orders. See Stegocephala.
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Lakh
Lac
{ Lac (l, ||Lakh (l }, n. [Hind. lak, l, l, Skr. laksha a mark, sign, lakh.] One hundred thousand; also, a vaguely great number; as, a lac of rupees. [Written also lack.] [East Indies]
{ Lac (l, \'d8Lakh (l }, n. [Hind. lak, l, l, Skr. laksha a mark, sign, lakh.] One hundred thousand; also, a vaguely great number; as, a lac of rupees. [Written also lack.] [East Indies]
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Lac
Spenser.
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Lacertilia
Lac`er*til"i*a (?), n. pl. [NL., fr. L. lacertus a lizard.] (Zool.) An order of Reptilia, which includes the lizards.
Lac`er*til"i*a (?), n. pl. [NL., fr. L. lacertus a lizard.] (Zool.) An order of Reptilia, which includes the lizards.
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Heloderma be an exception. The order includes the chameleons, the Cionocrania, or typical lizards, and the amphisbAmphisb, Gecko, Gila monster, and Lizard.
Spenser.
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Lacertus
La*cer"tus (l, n.; pl. Lacerti (-t. [L., the upper arm.] (Anat.) A bundle or fascicle of muscular fibers.
La*cer"tus (l, n.; pl. Lacerti (-t. [L., the upper arm.] (Anat.) A bundle or fascicle of muscular fibers.
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Lacewing
Spenser.
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Lachrymae Christi
Lach"ry*m (?) n. [L., lit., Christ's tears.] A rich, sweet, red Neapolitan wine.
Lach"ry*m (?) n. [L., lit., Christ's tears.] A rich, sweet, red Neapolitan wine.
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Lachrymal
Spenser.
Lacinula
Lacinulaa
La*cin"u*la (?), n.; pl. Lacinul (#), E. Lacinulas (#). [NL.] (Bot.) A diminutive lacinia.
La*cin"u*la (?), n.; pl. Lacinul (#), E. Lacinulas (#). [NL.] (Bot.) A diminutive lacinia.
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Lack
lacks of twelve. Shak.
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Lacrimoso
La`cri*mo"so (?), a. [It. See Lachrymose.] (Mus.) Plaintive; -- a term applied to a mournful or pathetic movement or style. Moore.
La`cri*mo"so (?), a. [It. See Lachrymose.] (Mus.) Plaintive; -- a term applied to a mournful or pathetic movement or style. Moore.
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Lacrosse
lacks of twelve. Shak.
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Lactuca
Lac*tu"ca (?), n. [L., lettuce. See Lettuce.] (Bot.) A genus of composite herbs, several of which are cultivated for salad; lettuce.
Lac*tu"ca (?), n. [L., lettuce. See Lettuce.] (Bot.) A genus of composite herbs, several of which are cultivated for salad; lettuce.
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Lactucarium
Lac`tu*ca"ri*um (?), n. [NL., fr. L. lactuca lettuce.] The inspissated juice of the common lettuce, sometimes used as a substitute for opium.
Lac`tu*ca"ri*um (?), n. [NL., fr. L. lactuca lettuce.] The inspissated juice of the common lettuce, sometimes used as a substitute for opium.
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Lactucic
lacks of twelve. Shak.
Lacuna
Lacunae
La*cu"na (l, n.; pl. L. Lacun (l; E. Lacunas (l. [L., ditch, pit, lake, orig., anything hollow. See Lagoon.] 1. A small opening; a small pit or depression; a small blank space; a gap or vacancy; a hiatus.
La*cu"na (l, n.; pl. L. Lacun (l; E. Lacunas (l. [L., ditch, pit, lake, orig., anything hollow. See Lagoon.] 1. A small opening; a small pit or depression; a small blank space; a gap or vacancy; a hiatus.
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2. (Biol.) A small opening; a small depression or cavity; a space, as a vacant space between the cells of plants, or one of the spaces left among the tissues of the lower animals, which serve in place of vessels for the circulation of the body fluids, or the cavity or sac, usually of very small size, in a mucous membrane.
lady's eyes. Waller.< [1913 Webster]

Laelaps
L (l, n. [NL., fr. Gr. lai^laps a dark, furious storm.] (Paleon.) A genus of huge, carnivorous, dinosaurian reptiles from the Cretaceous formation of the United States. They had very large hind legs and tail, and are supposed to have been bipedal. Some of the species were about eighteen feet high.
L (l, n. [NL., fr. Gr. lai^laps a dark, furious storm.] (Paleon.) A genus of huge, carnivorous, dinosaurian reptiles from the Cretaceous formation of the United States. They had very large hind legs and tail, and are supposed to have been bipedal. Some of the species were about eighteen feet high.
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Laemmergeyer
lady's eyes. Waller.< [1913 Webster]

Laemodipoda
L (?), n. pl. [NL., from Gr. lai`mos throat + di`s twice + poy`s, podo`s, foot.] (Zool.) A division of amphipod Crustacea, in which the abdomen is small or rudimentary and the legs are often reduced to five pairs. The whale louse, or Cyamus, and Caprella are examples.
L (?), n. pl. [NL., from Gr. lai`mos throat + di`s twice + poy`s, podo`s, foot.] (Zool.) A division of amphipod Crustacea, in which the abdomen is small or rudimentary and the legs are often reduced to five pairs. The whale louse, or Cyamus, and Caprella are examples.
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Laemodipodous
lady's eyes. Waller.<

Lagena
Lagenae
La*ge"na (?), n.; pl. L. Lagen (#), E. Lagenas (#). [L., a flask; cf. Gr. (Anat.) The terminal part of the cochlea in birds and most reptiles; an appendage of the sacculus, corresponding to the cochlea, in fishes and amphibians.
La*ge"na (?), n.; pl. L. Lagen (#), E. Lagenas (#). [L., a flask; cf. Gr. (Anat.) The terminal part of the cochlea in birds and most reptiles; an appendage of the sacculus, corresponding to the cochlea, in fishes and amphibians.
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Lagenian
lady's eyes. Waller.< [1913 Webster]

Lagomorpha
Lag`o*mor"pha (l, prop. n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. lagw`s a hare + morfh` form.] (Zool.) an order of rodent-like mammals, comprising the hares, rabbits, and pikas. They have four incisors in the upper jaw. Called also Duplicidentata. They were formerly classified together with the rodents, but the Rodentia and Lagomorpha are now classed as separate orders.
Lag`o*mor"pha (l, prop. n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. lagw`s a hare + morfh` form.] (Zool.) an order of rodent-like mammals, comprising the hares, rabbits, and pikas. They have four incisors in the upper jaw. Called also Duplicidentata. They were formerly classified together with the rodents, but the Rodentia and Lagomorpha are now classed as separate orders.
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lagoon
lady's eyes. Waller.<

Lagophthalmos
Lagophthalmia
{ ||Lag`oph*thal"mi*a (?), ||Lag`oph*thal"mos (?), } n. [NL. lagophtalmia, fr. Gr. lagw`s hare + 'ofqalmo`s eye; -- so called from the notion that a hare sleeps with his eyes open.] (Med.) A morbid condition in which the eye stands wide open, giving a peculiar staring appearance.
{ \'d8Lag`oph*thal"mi*a (?), \'d8Lag`oph*thal"mos (?), } n. [NL. lagophtalmia, fr. Gr. lagw`s hare + 'ofqalmo`s eye; -- so called from the notion that a hare sleeps with his eyes open.] (Med.) A morbid condition in which the eye stands wide open, giving a peculiar staring appearance.
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Lagopous
lady's eyes. Waller.< [WordNet 1.5]

Lagthing
Lag"thing (?), n. [Norw. lagting, lagthing; lag company, society (akin to E. law, lay) + ting, thing, parliament. See Thing.] See Legislatature, below.
Lag"thing (?), n. [Norw. lagting, lagthing; lag company, society (akin to E. law, lay) + ting, thing, parliament. See Thing.] See Legislatature, below.
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Lagune
lady's eyes. Waller.< [1913 Webster]

Laissez faire
Lais`sez" faire" (?) n. [F., let alone.] Noninterference; -- an axiom of some political economists, deprecating interference of government by attempts to foster or regulate commerce, manufactures, etc., by bounty or by restriction; as, the doctrine of laissez faire; the laissez faire system of government.
Lais`sez" faire" (?) n. [F., let alone.] Noninterference; -- an axiom of some political economists, deprecating interference of government by attempts to foster or regulate commerce, manufactures, etc., by bounty or by restriction; as, the doctrine of laissez faire; the laissez faire system of government.
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Laity
lady's eyes. Waller.< [1913 Webster]

Lakao
La*ka"o (?), n. Sap green. [China]
La*ka"o (?), n. Sap green. [China]
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Lake
lady's eyes. Waller.< [1913 Webster]

Lakh
Lakh (?), n. Same as Lac, one hundred thousand.
Lakh (?), n. Same as Lac, one hundred thousand.
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Lakin
lady's eyes. Waller.< [1913 Webster]

Lambda
Lamb"da (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. la`mbda.] 1. The name of the Greek letter
Lamb"da (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. la`mbda.] 1. The name of the Greek letter
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2. (Anat.) The point of junction of the sagittal and lambdoid sutures of the skull.
lady's eyes. Waller.<

Lamellibranchiata
Lamellibranchia
{ ||La*mel`li*bran"chi*a (?), ||La*mel`li*bran`chi*a"ta (?), } n. pl. [NL. See lamella, and Branchia, Branchiate.] (Zool.) An earlier name for the class of Mollusca including all those that have bivalve shells, as the clams, oysters, mussels, etc., now called Pelecypoda or Bivalvia.
{ \'d8La*mel`li*bran"chi*a (?), \'d8La*mel`li*bran`chi*a"ta (?), } n. pl. [NL. See lamella, and Branchia, Branchiate.] (Zool.) An earlier name for the class of Mollusca including all those that have bivalve shells, as the clams, oysters, mussels, etc., now called Pelecypoda or Bivalvia.
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Acephala. Called also Conchifera, and Pelecypoda. See Bivalve.
lady's eyes. Waller.< [1913 Webster]

Lamellicornia
La*mel`li*cor"ni*a (?), n. pl. [NL. See Lamellicorn.] (Zool.) A group of lamellicorn, plant-eating beetles; -- called also Lamellicornes.
La*mel`li*cor"ni*a (?), n. pl. [NL. See Lamellicorn.] (Zool.) A group of lamellicorn, plant-eating beetles; -- called also Lamellicornes.
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Lamelliferous
lady's eyes. Waller.< [1913 Webster]

Lamellirostres
La*mel`li*ros"tres (?), n. pl. [NL. See Lamella, and Rostrum.] (Zool.) A group of birds embracing the Anseres and flamingoes, in which the bill is lamellate.
La*mel`li*ros"tres (?), n. pl. [NL. See Lamella, and Rostrum.] (Zool.) A group of birds embracing the Anseres and flamingoes, in which the bill is lamellate.
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Lamellose
lady's eyes. Waller.< [1913 Webster]

Lametta
La*met"ta (?), n. [Cf. It. lametta, dim. of lama a thin plate.] Foil or wire made of gold, silver, or brass. De Colange.
La*met"ta (?), n. [Cf. It. lametta, dim. of lama a thin plate.] Foil or wire made of gold, silver, or brass. De Colange.
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Lamia
lady's eyes. Waller.< [1913 Webster]

Laminaria
Lam`i*na"ri*a (?), n. [NL. See Lamina.] (Bot.) A genus of great seaweeds with long and broad fronds; kelp, or devil's apron. The fronds commonly grow in clusters, and are sometimes from thirty to fifty feet in length. See Illust. of Kelp.
Lam`i*na"ri*a (?), n. [NL. See Lamina.] (Bot.) A genus of great seaweeds with long and broad fronds; kelp, or devil's apron. The fronds commonly grow in clusters, and are sometimes from thirty to fifty feet in length. See Illust. of Kelp.
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Laminarian
lady's eyes. Waller.< [1913 Webster]

Laminitis
Lam`i*ni"tis (?), n. [NL. See Lamina, and -itis.] (Far.) Inflammation of the lamin Youatt.
Lam`i*ni"tis (?), n. [NL. See Lamina, and -itis.] (Far.) Inflammation of the lamin Youatt.
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Lamish
lady's eyes. Waller.< [WordNet 1.5]

Lamnunguia
Lam*nun"gui*a (?), n. pl. [NL., fr. L. lamina a scale + unguis a nail.] (Zool.) Same as Hyracoidea.
Lam*nun"gui*a (?), n. pl. [NL., fr. L. lamina a scale + unguis a nail.] (Zool.) Same as Hyracoidea.
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Lamp
Dryden.
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Lampyris
Lam*py"ris (?), n. [L., glowworm, Gr. ( (Zool.) A genus of coleopterous insects, including the glowworms.
Lam*py"ris (?), n. [L., glowworm, Gr. ( (Zool.) A genus of coleopterous insects, including the glowworms.
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LAN
land believed. Dryden.Landtrost
Landdrost
||Land"drost` (?), n.; pl. -drosten (#). Sometimes incorrectly Landtrost. [D., fr. land land + drost a kind of official; akin to G. truchsess.] (In South Africa) (a) A chief magistrate in rural districts. He was replaced in 1827 by (b) The president of the Heemraad.
\'d8Land"drost` (?), n.; pl. -drosten (#). Sometimes incorrectly Landtrost. [D., fr. land land + drost a kind of official; akin to G. truchsess.] (In South Africa) (a) A chief magistrate in rural districts. He was replaced in 1827 by (b) The president of the Heemraad.
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Landed
landskip round it measures. Milton.1913 Webster]

Landsthing
Lands"thing` (?), n. [Dan. landsthing, landsting, fr. land land + thing, ting, parliament. See Land; Thing.] (Denmark.) See Legislature, below.
Lands"thing` (?), n. [Dan. landsthing, landsting, fr. land land + thing, ting, parliament. See Land; Thing.] (Denmark.) See Legislature, below.
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Landstorm
Land"storm` (?), n. [Sw.] See Varnpligtige.
Land"storm` (?), n. [Sw.] See Varnpligtige.
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Landstreight
landskip round it measures. Milton.1913 Webster]

Landsturm
Land"sturm` (?), n. [G. See Land; Storm.] [In Germany and other European nations, and Japan:] (a) A general levy in time of war. (b) The forces called out on such levy, composed of all men liable to service who are not in the army, navy, or Landwehr; the last line of defense, supposed to be called out only in case of invasion or other grave emergency. See Army organization, above.
Land"sturm` (?), n. [G. See Land; Storm.] [In Germany and other European nations, and Japan:] (a) A general levy in time of war. (b) The forces called out on such levy, composed of all men liable to service who are not in the army, navy, or Landwehr; the last line of defense, supposed to be called out only in case of invasion or other grave emergency. See Army organization, above.
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Landtag
Land"tag` (?), n. [G. See Land; Day.] (Prussia.) The diet or legislative body; as, the Landtag of Prussia. See Legislature, below.
Land"tag` (?), n. [G. See Land; Day.] (Prussia.) The diet or legislative body; as, the Landtag of Prussia. See Legislature, below.
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Landwaiter
landskip round it measures. Milton.1913 Webster]

Landwehr
Land"wehr` (?), n. [G., fr. land land, country + wehr defense.] That part of the army, in Germany and Austria, which has completed the usual military service and is exempt from duty in time of peace, except that it is called out occasionally for drill.
Land"wehr` (?), n. [G., fr. land land, country + wehr defense.] That part of the army, in Germany and Austria, which has completed the usual military service and is exempt from duty in time of peace, except that it is called out occasionally for drill.
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Lane
landskip round it measures. Milton.1913 Webster]

Langue d'oc
Langue` d'oc" (?) n. [F., language of oc yes.] The dialect, closely akin to French, formerly spoken south of the Loire (in which the word for oc); Proven
Langue` d'oc" (?) n. [F., language of oc yes.] The dialect, closely akin to French, formerly spoken south of the Loire (in which the word for oc); Proven
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Langue d'oil
Langue` d'o (?). [F., language of o yes.] The dialect formerly spoken north of the Loire (in which the word for oil, F. oui).
Langue` d'o (?). [F., language of o yes.] The dialect formerly spoken north of the Loire (in which the word for oil, F. oui).
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Languente
Lan*guen"te (?), adv. [It., p. pr. of languire. See Languish.] (Mus.) In a languishing manner; pathetically.
Lan*guen"te (?), adv. [It., p. pr. of languire. See Languish.] (Mus.) In a languishing manner; pathetically.
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Languet
Tennyson.
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Lanseh
Lan"seh (l, n. The small, yellow to whitish brown berrylike fruit of an East Indian tree (Lansium domesticum). It has a fleshy pulp, with an agreeable tart subacid taste. Balfour.
Lan"seh (l, n. The small, yellow to whitish brown berrylike fruit of an East Indian tree (Lansium domesticum). It has a fleshy pulp, with an agreeable tart subacid taste. Balfour.
Syn. -- lansah, lansa, lansat, lanset.
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Lanugo
La*nu"go (?), n. [See Lanuginose.] (Anat.) The soft woolly hair which covers most parts of the mammal fetus, and in man is shed before or soon after birth.
La*nu"go (?), n. [See Lanuginose.] (Anat.) The soft woolly hair which covers most parts of the mammal fetus, and in man is shed before or soon after birth.
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Lanyard
lapping on the crag. Tennyson.< [1913 Webster]

Lapilli
La*pil"li (?), n. pl. [L. lapillus a little stone, dim. of lapis stone.] (Min.) Volcanic ashes, consisting of small, angular, stony fragments or particles.
La*pil"li (?), n. pl. [L. lapillus a little stone, dim. of lapis stone.] (Min.) Volcanic ashes, consisting of small, angular, stony fragments or particles.
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Lapis
La"pis (?), n.; pl. Lapides (#). [L.] A stone.
La"pis (?), n.; pl. Lapides (#). [L.] A stone.
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Lapis calaminaris ( n. [NL.] (Min.) Calamine. -- Lapis infernalis ( n. [L.] Fused nitrate of silver; lunar caustic.
lard with wit thy hungry Epsom prose. Dryden.1913 Webster]

Lares
La"res (?), n. pl. See 1st Lar.
La"res (?), n. pl. See 1st Lar.
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Large
lard with wit thy hungry Epsom prose. Dryden.1913 Webster]

Larghetto
Lar*ghet"to (?), a. & adv. [It., dim. of largo largo.] (Mus.) Somewhat slow or slowly, but not so slowly as largo, and rather more so than andante.
Lar*ghet"to (?), a. & adv. [It., dim. of largo largo.] (Mus.) Somewhat slow or slowly, but not so slowly as largo, and rather more so than andante.
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Largifical
lard with wit thy hungry Epsom prose. Dryden.1913 Webster]

Largo
Lar"go (?), a. & adv. [It., large, L. largus, See Large.] (Mus.) Slow or slowly; -- more so than adagio; next in slowness to grave, which is also weighty and solemn. -- n. A movement or piece in largo time.
Lar"go (?), a. & adv. [It., large, L. largus, See Large.] (Mus.) Slow or slowly; -- more so than adagio; next in slowness to grave, which is also weighty and solemn. -- n. A movement or piece in largo time.
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Lari
lard with wit thy hungry Epsom prose. Dryden.1913 Webster]

Larvalia
Lar*va"li*a (?), prop. n. pl. [NL. See Larval.] (Zool.) An order of Tunicata, including Appendicularia, and allied genera; -- so called because certain larval features are retained by them through life. Called also Copelata. See Appendicularia.
Lar*va"li*a (?), prop. n. pl. [NL. See Larval.] (Zool.) An order of Tunicata, including Appendicularia, and allied genera; -- so called because certain larval features are retained by them through life. Called also Copelata. See Appendicularia.
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Larvate
lard with wit thy hungry Epsom prose. Dryden.Webster 1913 Suppl.]

Laryngismus
Lar`yn*gis"mus (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. laryggismo`s a croaking. See Larynx.] (Med.) A spasmodic state of the glottis, giving rise to contraction or closure of the opening.
Lar`yn*gis"mus (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. laryggismo`s a croaking. See Larynx.] (Med.) A spasmodic state of the glottis, giving rise to contraction or closure of the opening.
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Laryngitis
Lar`yn*gi"tis (?), n. [NL. See Larynx, and -tis.] (Med.) Inflammation of the larynx.
Lar`yn*gi"tis (?), n. [NL. See Larynx, and -tis.] (Med.) Inflammation of the larynx.
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Laryngograph
Shak.
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Later
La"ter (?), n.; pl. Lateres (#). [L.] A brick or tile. Knight.
La"ter (?), n.; pl. Lateres (#). [L.] A brick or tile. Knight.
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Later
Shak.
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Lates
La"tes (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. (Zool.) A genus of large percoid fishes, of which one species (Lates Niloticus) inhabits the Nile, and another (Lates calcarifer) is found in the Ganges and other Indian rivers. They are valued as food fishes.
La"tes (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. (Zool.) A genus of large percoid fishes, of which one species (Lates Niloticus) inhabits the Nile, and another (Lates calcarifer) is found in the Ganges and other Indian rivers. They are valued as food fishes.
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Latescence
Shak.
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Latex
La"tex (?), n. [L.] 1. (Bot.) A milky or colored juice in certain plants in cavities (called latex cells or latex tubes). It contains the peculiar principles of the plants, whether aromatic, bitter, or acid, and in many instances yields caoutchouc upon coagulation. The lattex of the India rubber plant produces the rubber of commerce on coagulation.
La"tex (?), n. [L.] 1. (Bot.) A milky or colored juice in certain plants in cavities (called latex cells or latex tubes). It contains the peculiar principles of the plants, whether aromatic, bitter, or acid, and in many instances yields caoutchouc upon coagulation. The lattex of the India rubber plant produces the rubber of commerce on coagulation.
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2. (Chem.) Any aqueous emulsion of finely divided rubber or plastic particles, especially such an emulsion used as a base for paint; as, a latex paint.
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Latibulum
La*tib"u*lum (?), n.; pl. Latibula (#). [L.] A concealed hiding place; a burrow; a lair; a hole.
La*tib"u*lum (?), n.; pl. Latibula (#). [L.] A concealed hiding place; a burrow; a lair; a hole.
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Laticiferous
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Latigo
La"ti*go (?), n. [Sp. l.] A strap for tightening a saddle girth. [Western U. S. & Sp. Amer.]
La"ti*go (?), n. [Sp. l.] A strap for tightening a saddle girth. [Western U. S. & Sp. Amer.]
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Latigo halter
Shak.
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Latirostres
Lat`i*ros"tres (?), n. pl. [NL., fr. L. latus broad + rostrum beak.] (Zool.) The broad-billed singing birds, such as the swallows, and their allies.
Lat`i*ros"tres (?), n. pl. [NL., fr. L. latus broad + rostrum beak.] (Zool.) The broad-billed singing birds, such as the swallows, and their allies.
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Latish
Shak.
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Latitat
Lat"i*tat (?), n. [L., he lies hid.] (O. Eng. Law) A writ based upon the presumption that the person summoned was hiding. Blackstone.
Lat"i*tat (?), n. [L., he lies hid.] (O. Eng. Law) A writ based upon the presumption that the person summoned was hiding. Blackstone.
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Latitation
Shak.
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Latria
La*tri"a (l, n. [L., fr. Gr. latrei`a, fr. latrey`ein to serve, fr. la`tris servant.] The highest kind of worship, or that paid to God; -- distinguished by the Roman Catholics from dulia, or the inferior worship paid to saints.
La*tri"a (l, n. [L., fr. Gr. latrei`a, fr. latrey`ein to serve, fr. la`tris servant.] The highest kind of worship, or that paid to God; -- distinguished by the Roman Catholics from dulia, or the inferior worship paid to saints.
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Latrine
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Latus rectum
La"tus rec"tum (?) n. [L., the right side.] (Conic Sections) The line drawn through a focus of a conic section parallel to the directrix and terminated both ways by the curve. It is the parameter of the principal axis. See Focus, and Parameter.
La"tus rec"tum (?) n. [L., the right side.] (Conic Sections) The line drawn through a focus of a conic section parallel to the directrix and terminated both ways by the curve. It is the parameter of the principal axis. See Focus, and Parameter.
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Laud
Shak.
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Laudator
Lau*da"tor (?), n. [L.] 1. One who lauds.
Lau*da"tor (?), n. [L.] 1. One who lauds.
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2. (Law) An arbitrator. [Obs.] Cowell.
launched her in the deep. Pope.1913 Webster]

Laurus
Lau"rus (?), n. [L., laurel.] (Bot.) A genus of trees including, according to modern authors, only the true laurel (Laurus nobilis), and the larger Laurus Canariensis of Madeira and the Canary Islands. Formerly the sassafras, the camphor tree, the cinnamon tree, and several other aromatic trees and shrubs, were also referred to the genus Laurus.
Lau"rus (?), n. [L., laurel.] (Bot.) A genus of trees including, according to modern authors, only the true laurel (Laurus nobilis), and the larger Laurus Canariensis of Madeira and the Canary Islands. Formerly the sassafras, the camphor tree, the cinnamon tree, and several other aromatic trees and shrubs, were also referred to the genus Laurus.
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Laus
launched her in the deep. Pope.1913 Webster]

Lautverschiebung
Laut"ver*schie`bung (lout"f, n.; pl. Lautverschiebungen (lout"f. [G.; laut sound + verschiebung shifting.] (Philol.) (a) The regular changes which the primitive Indo-European stops, or mute consonants, underwent in the Teutonic languages, probably as early as the 3d century b. c. , often called the first Lautverschiebung, sound shifting, or consonant shifting. (b) A somewhat similar set of changes taking place in the High German dialects (less fully in modern literary German) from the 6th to the 8th century, known as the second Lautverschiebung, the results of which form the striking differences between High German and The Low German Languages. The statement of these changes is commonly regarded as forming part of Grimm's law, because included in it as originally framed.
Laut"ver*schie`bung (lout"f, n.; pl. Lautverschiebungen (lout"f. [G.; laut sound + verschiebung shifting.] (Philol.) (a) The regular changes which the primitive Indo-European stops, or mute consonants, underwent in the Teutonic languages, probably as early as the 3d century b. c. , often called the first Lautverschiebung, sound shifting, or consonant shifting. (b) A somewhat similar set of changes taking place in the High German dialects (less fully in modern literary German) from the 6th to the 8th century, known as the second Lautverschiebung, the results of which form the striking differences between High German and The Low German Languages. The statement of these changes is commonly regarded as forming part of Grimm's law, because included in it as originally framed.
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lav
launched her in the deep. Pope.1913 Webster]

Lavoesium
La*v (?), n. [NL., fr. Lavoisier, the celebrated French chemist.] (Chem.) A supposed new metallic element, which was said to have been discovered in pyrites, and some other minerals, and to be of a silver-white color, and malleable. It is not currently (1998) a recognized element.
La*v (?), n. [NL., fr. Lavoisier, the celebrated French chemist.] (Chem.) A supposed new metallic element, which was said to have been discovered in pyrites, and some other minerals, and to be of a silver-white color, and malleable. It is not currently (1998) a recognized element.
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Lavolta
Sir W. Jones.1913 Webster]

Laxator
Lax*a"tor (?), n. [NL., fr. L. laxare, laxatum, to loosen.] (Anat.) That which loosens; -- esp., a muscle which by its contraction loosens some part.
Lax*a"tor (?), n. [NL., fr. L. laxare, laxatum, to loosen.] (Anat.) That which loosens; -- esp., a muscle which by its contraction loosens some part.
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Laxity
leaves the print of blood where'er it walks. Shak.< [PJC]

Lectica
Lec*ti"ca (?), n.; pl. Lectic (#). [L.] (Rom. Antiq.) A kind of litter or portable couch.
Lec*ti"ca (?), n.; pl. Lectic (#). [L.] (Rom. Antiq.) A kind of litter or portable couch.
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Lection
leaves the print of blood where'er it walks. Shak.< [1913 Webster]

Lecythis
Lec"y*this (l, n. [NL., fr. Gr. 3 an oil flask.] (Bot.) A genus of gigantic trees, chiefly Brazilian, of the order Myrtace, having woody capsules opening by an apical lid. Lecythis Zabucajo yields the delicious sapucaia nuts. Lecythis Ollaria produces the monkey-pots, its capsules. Its bark separates into thin sheets, like paper, used by the natives for cigarette wrappers.
Lec"y*this (l, n. [NL., fr. Gr. 3 an oil flask.] (Bot.) A genus of gigantic trees, chiefly Brazilian, of the order Myrtace, having woody capsules opening by an apical lid. Lecythis Zabucajo yields the delicious sapucaia nuts. Lecythis Ollaria produces the monkey-pots, its capsules. Its bark separates into thin sheets, like paper, used by the natives for cigarette wrappers.
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Led
Milton.
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Legato
Le*ga"to (l, a. [It., tied, joined, fr. legare to tie, bind, L. ligare.] (Mus.) Connected; tied; -- a term used when successive tones are to be produced in a closely connected, smoothly gliding manner. It is often indicated by a tie, thus staccato.<-- music notation: slur down, slur up, legato down, legato up. Use graphic? -->
Le*ga"to (l, a. [It., tied, joined, fr. legare to tie, bind, L. ligare.] (Mus.) Connected; tied; -- a term used when successive tones are to be produced in a closely connected, smoothly gliding manner. It is often indicated by a tie, thus staccato.<-- music notation: slur down, slur up, legato down, legato up. Use graphic? -->
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Legator
Leg`a*tor" (l, n. [L., fr. legare: cf. OF. legateur. See Legacy.] (Law) A testator; one who bequeaths a legacy. Dryden.
Leg`a*tor" (l, n. [L., fr. legare: cf. OF. legateur. See Legacy.] (Law) A testator; one who bequeaths a legacy. Dryden.
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Legatura
Le`ga*tu"ra (l, n. [It. See Ligature.] (Mus.) A tie or brace; a syncopation.
Le`ga*tu"ra (l, n. [It. See Ligature.] (Mus.) A tie or brace; a syncopation.
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Legature
Fairfax.
Leggiero
Leggiadro
{ ||Leg`gi*a"dro (l, ||Leg`gi*e"ro (l, } a. & adv. [It.] (Mus.) Light or graceful; in a light, delicate, and brisk style.
{ \'d8Leg`gi*a"dro (l, \'d8Leg`gi*e"ro (l, } a. & adv. [It.] (Mus.) Light or graceful; in a light, delicate, and brisk style.
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Leggin
legible but the name alone. Longfellow. [1913 Webster]

Legumen
Le*gu"men (l, n.; pl. L. Legumina (-m, E. Legumens (-m. [L.] Same as Legume.
Le*gu"men (l, n.; pl. L. Legumina (-m, E. Legumens (-m. [L.] Same as Legume.
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Legumin
legible but the name alone. Longfellow. [1913 Webster]

Leiotrichi
Lei*ot"ri*chi (-k, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. lei^os smooth + qri`x, tricho`s, hair.] (Anthropol.) The division of mankind which embraces the smooth-haired races.
Lei*ot"ri*chi (-k, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. lei^os smooth + qri`x, tricho`s, hair.] (Anthropol.) The division of mankind which embraces the smooth-haired races.
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Leiotrichous
legible but the name alone. Longfellow. [1913 Webster]

Leipoa
Lei*po"a (l, n. [NL.] (Zool.) A genus of Australian gallinaceous birds including but a single species (Leipoa ocellata), about the size of a turkey. Its color is variegated, brown, black, white, and gray. Called also native pheasant.
Lei*po"a (l, n. [NL.] (Zool.) A genus of Australian gallinaceous birds including but a single species (Leipoa ocellata), about the size of a turkey. Its color is variegated, brown, black, white, and gray. Called also native pheasant.