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- English Word Laity Definition The state of a layman.
- English Word Laity Definition Those who are not of a certain profession, as law or medicine, in distinction from those belonging to it.
- English Word Lakao Definition Sap green.
- English Word Lake Definition A pigment formed by combining some coloring matter, usually by precipitation, with a metallic oxide or earth, esp. with aluminium hydrate; as, madder lake; Florentine lake; yellow lake, etc.
- English Word Lake Definition A kind of fine white linen, formerly in use.
- English Word Lake Definition To play; to sport.
- English Word Lake Definition A large body of water contained in a depression of the earth's surface, and supplied from the drainage of a more or less extended area.
- English Word Lake-dweller Definition See Lake dwellers, under Lake.
- English Word Lakelet Definition A little lake.
- English Word Lakeweed Definition The water pepper (Polygonum Hydropiper), an aquatic plant of Europe and North America.
- English Word Lakh Definition One hundred thousand; also, a vaguely great number; as, a lac of rupees.
- English Word Lakh Definition Same as Lac, one hundred thousand.
- English Word Lakin Definition See Ladykin.
- English Word Lakke Definition See Lack.
- English Word Laky Definition Pertaining to a lake.
- English Word Laky Definition Transparent; -- said of blood rendered transparent by the action of some solvent agent on the red blood corpuscles.
- English Word Lallation Definition An imperfect enunciation of the letter r, in which it sounds like l.
- English Word Lalo Definition The powdered leaves of the baobab tree, used by the Africans to mix in their soup, as the southern negroes use powdered sassafras. Cf. Couscous.
- English Word Lam Definition To beat soundly; to thrash.
- English Word Lama Definition See Llama.