La
Laexclam.see! look!;n.a note in music
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Webster's Dictionary 1806
A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1806.
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Labefaction
Labefactionn.a weakening, downfal, ruin
Label
Labeln.a short direction on any thing, a ribbon
Labial
Labiala.uttered by or relating to the lips
Labial (2)
Labialn.a letter whose sound is formed by the lips
Labiate
Labiatea.having segments like lips
Labile
Labilea.apt to slide or slip, slippery, unstable
Labiodental
Labiodentala.pronounced by the lips and teeth
Labor
Laborn.pains, toil, work, childbirth
Laboratory
Laboratoryn.a place for chemical operations or manufacturing warlike apparatus, &c.
Laborer
Laborern.one who labors or takes pains
Laborious
Laboriousa.diligent in work, difficult, heavy
Laboriously
Laboriouslyad.with labor, with toil, carefully
Laboriousness
Laboriousnessn.great labor, diligence, difficulty
Laborsome
Laborsomea.made with great labor or pains
Labra
Labran.a lip, brim, brink, side, edge
Labyrinth
Labyrinthn.a maze, a place full of windings
Labyrinthian
Labyrinthiana.winding, intricate, perplexed
Lac
Lacn.a substance like wax formed by an insect in India, used in dying scarlet and sealing wax
Laccic
Laccica.pertaining to lac or white lac
Lace
Lacen.a cord, ornamental trimming of gold, silver or thred curiously wover, snare, gin
Lace (2)
Lacev.t.to tighten with a lace, trim, beat
Lacedemonian
Lacedemoniann.a native of Sparta in Greece
Lacedemonian (2)
Lacedemoniana.relating to Sparta
Laceman
Lacemann.a man who makes or deals in lace
Lacerable
Lacerablen.that may be rent or torn in pieces
Lacerate
Laceratev.t.to tear in pieces, rend, destroy