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- English Word Lonis quatorze Definition Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the art or style of the times of Louis XIV. of France; as, Louis quatorze architecture.
- English Word Loo Definition An old game played with five, or three, cards dealt to each player from a full pack. When five cards are used the highest card is the knave of clubs or (if so agreed upon) the knave of trumps; -- formerly called lanterloo.
- English Word Loo Definition A modification of the game of "all fours" in which the players replenish their hands after each round by drawing each a card from the pack.
- English Word Loo Definition To beat in the game of loo by winning every trick.
- English Word Loob Definition The clay or slimes washed from tin ore in dressing.
- English Word Loobies Definition of Looby
- English Word Loobily Definition Loobylike; awkward.
- English Word Loobily Definition Awkwardly.
- English Word Looby Definition An awkward, clumsy fellow; a lubber.
- English Word Looch Definition See 2d Loch.
- English Word Looed Definition of Loo
- English Word Loof Definition The spongelike fibers of the fruit of a cucurbitaceous plant (Luffa Aegyptiaca); called also vegetable sponge.
- English Word Loof Definition Formerly, some appurtenance of a vessel which was used in changing her course; -- probably a large paddle put over the lee bow to help bring her head nearer to the wind.
- English Word Loof Definition The part of a ship's side where the planking begins to curve toward bow and stern.
- English Word Loof Definition See Luff.
- English Word Looing Definition of Loo
- English Word Look Definition To direct the eyes for the purpose of seeing something; to direct the eyes toward an object; to observe with the eyes while keeping them directed; -- with various prepositions, often in a special or figurative sense. See Phrases below.
- English Word Look Definition To direct the attention (to something); to consider; to examine; as, to look at an action.
- English Word Look Definition To seem; to appear; to have a particular appearance; as, the patient looks better; the clouds look rainy.
- English Word Look Definition To have a particular direction or situation; to face; to front.
- English Word Look Definition In the imperative: see; behold; take notice; take care; observe; -- used to call attention.
- English Word Look Definition To show one's self in looking, as by leaning out of a window; as, look out of the window while I speak to you. Sometimes used figuratively.
- English Word Look Definition To await the appearance of anything; to expect; to anticipate.
- English Word Look Definition To look at; to turn the eyes toward.
- English Word Look Definition To seek; to search for.
- English Word Look Definition To expect.
- English Word Look Definition To influence, overawe, or subdue by looks or presence as, to look down opposition.
- English Word Look Definition To express or manifest by a look.
- English Word Look Definition The act of looking; a glance; a sight; a view; -- often in certain phrases; as, to have, get, take, throw, or cast, a look.
- English Word Look Definition Expression of the eyes and face; manner; as, a proud or defiant look.