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- English Word Lady's hair Definition A plant of the genus Briza (B. media); a variety of quaking grass.
- English Word Lady's laces Definition A slender climbing plant; dodder.
- English Word Lady's looking-glass Definition See Venus's looking-glass, under Venus.
- English Word Lady's mantle Definition A genus of rosaceous herbs (Alchemilla), esp. the European A. vulgaris, which has leaves with rounded and finely serrated lobes.
- English Word Lady's seal Definition The European Solomon's seal (Polygonatum verticillatum).
- English Word Lady's seal Definition The black bryony (Tamus communis).
- English Word Lady's slipper Definition Any orchidaceous plant of the genus Cypripedium, the labellum of which resembles a slipper. Less commonly, in the United States, the garden balsam (Impatiens Balsamina).
- English Word Lady's smock Definition A plant of the genus Cardamine (C. pratensis); cuckoo flower.
- English Word Lady's thimble Definition The harebell.
- English Word Lady's thumb Definition An annual weed (Polygonum Persicaria), having a lanceolate leaf with a dark spot in the middle.
- English Word Lady's traces Definition Alt. of Ladies' tresses
- English Word Lady-killer Definition A gallant who captivates the hearts of women.
- English Word Lady-killing Definition The art or practice of captivating the hearts of women.
- English Word Ladybird Definition Any one of numerous species of small beetles of the genus Coccinella and allied genera (family Coccinellidae); -- called also ladybug, ladyclock, lady cow, lady fly, and lady beetle. Coccinella seplempunctata in one of the common European species. See Coccinella.
- English Word Ladybug Definition Same as Ladybird.
- English Word Ladyclock Definition See Ladyrird.
- English Word Ladyfish Definition A large, handsome oceanic fish (Albula vulpes), found both in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans; -- called also bonefish, grubber, French mullet, and macabe.
- English Word Ladyfish Definition A labroid fish (Harpe rufa) of Florida and the West Indies.
- English Word Ladyhood Definition The state or quality of being a lady; the personality of a lady.
- English Word Ladykin Definition A little lady; -- applied by the writers of Queen Elizabeth's time, in the abbreviated form Lakin, to the Virgin Mary.