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- English Word Lentisk Definition A tree; the mastic. See Mastic.
- English Word Lentitude Definition Slowness; sluggishness.
- English Word Lento Definition Slow; in slow time; slowly; -- rarely written lente.
- English Word Lentoid Definition Having the form of a lens; lens-shaped.
- English Word Lentor Definition Tenacity; viscidity, as of fluids.
- English Word Lentor Definition Slowness; delay; sluggishness.
- English Word Lentous Definition Viscid; viscous; tenacious.
- English Word Leo Definition The Lion, the fifth sign of the zodiac, marked thus [/] in almanacs.
- English Word Leo Definition A northern constellation east of Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus at the end of the handle of the Sickle.
- English Word Leod Definition People; a nation; a man.
- English Word Leon Definition A lion.
- English Word Leonced Definition See Lionced.
- English Word Leonese Definition Of or pertaining to Leon, in Spain.
- English Word Leonese Definition A native or natives of Leon.
- English Word Leonid Definition One of the shooting stars which constitute the star shower that recurs near the fourteenth of November at intervals of about thirty-three years; -- so called because these shooting stars appear on the heavens to move in lines directed from the constellation Leo.
- English Word Leonine Definition Pertaining to, or characteristic of, the lion; as, a leonine look; leonine rapacity.
- English Word Leontodon Definition A genus of liguliflorous composite plants, including the fall dandelion (L. autumnale), and formerly the true dandelion; -- called also lion's tooth.
- English Word Leopard Definition A large, savage, carnivorous mammal (Felis leopardus). It is of a yellow or fawn color, with rings or roselike clusters of black spots along the back and sides. It is found in Southern Asia and Africa. By some the panther (Felis pardus) is regarded as a variety of leopard.
- English Word Leopard's bane Definition A name of several harmless plants, as Arnica montana, Senecio Doronicum, and Paris quadrifolia.
- English Word Leopardwood Definition See Letterwood.
- English Word Lep Definition of Leap. Leaped.
- English Word Lepadite Definition Same as Lepadoid.
- English Word Lepadoid Definition A stalked barnacle of the genus Lepas, or family Lepadidae; a goose barnacle. Also used adjectively.
- English Word Lepal Definition A sterile transformed stamen.
- English Word Lepas Definition Any one of various species of Lepas, a genus of pedunculated barnacles found attached to floating timber, bottoms of ships, Gulf weed, etc.; -- called also goose barnacle. See Barnacle.
- English Word Leper Definition A person affected with leprosy.
- English Word Lepered Definition Affected or tainted with leprosy.
- English Word Leperize Definition To affect with leprosy.
- English Word Leperous Definition Leprous; infectious; corrupting; poisonous.
- English Word Lepid Definition Pleasant; jocose.