Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Larcener

{ Lar″ce‐ner (?), Lar″ce‐nist (?) }, n. One who commits larceny.

677

Larcenous

Lar″ce‐nous (?), a. [Cf. OE. larrecinos. See Larceny.] Having the character of larceny; as, a larcenous act; committing larceny. “The larcenous and burglarious world.” Sydney Sm...

678

Larceny

Lar″ce‐ny (?), n.; pl.Larcenies (#). [F. larcin, OE. larrecin, L. latrocinium, fr. latro robber, mercenary, hired servant; cf. Gr. (�) hired servant. Cf. Latrociny.] (Law) The u...

679

Larch

Larch (lärch), n. [Cf. OE. larege (Cotgrave), It. larice, Sp. larice, alerce, G. lärche; all fr. L. larix, -icis, Gr. λάριξ.] (Bot.) A genus of coniferous trees, having deciduou...

680

Larchen

Larch″en (?), a. Of or pertaining to the larch. Keats.

681

Lard

Lard (?), n. [F., bacon, pig's fat, L. lardum, laridum; cf. Gr. (�) fattened, fat.] 1. Bacon; the flesh of swine. Dryden.2. The fat of swine, esp. the internal fat of the abdome...

682

Lard (2)

Lard, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Larded; p. pr. & vb. n.Larding.] [F. larder. See Lard, n.] 1. To stuff with bacon; to dress or enrich with lard; esp., to insert lardons of bacon or por...

683

Lard (3)

Lard (?), v. i. To grow fat.

684

Lardacein

Lar′da‐ce″in (?), n. [See Lardaceous.] (Physiol. Chem.) A peculiar amyloid substance, colored blue by iodine and sulphuric acid, occurring mainly as an abnormal infiltration int...

685

Lardaceous

Lar‐da″ceous (?), a. [Cf. F. lardacé.] Consisting of, or resembling, lard.Lardaceous degeneration (Med.), amyloid degeneration.

686

Larder

Lard″er (?), n. [OF. lardier. See Lard, n.] A room or place where meat and other articles of food are kept before they are cooked. Shak.

687

Larderer

Lard″er‐er (?), n. One in charge of the larder.

688

Lardery

Lard″er‐y, n. [Cf. OE. larderie.] A larder.

689

Lardon

{ Lar″don (?), Lar‐doon″ (?), } n. [F. lardon, fr. lard lard.] A bit of fat pork or bacon used in larding.

690

Lardry

Lard″ry (?), n. [See Lardery.] A larder.

691

Lardy

Lard″y (?), a. Containing, or resembling, lard; of the character or consistency of lard.

692

Lare

Lare (?), n. [See Lore.] Lore; learning.

693

Lare (2)

Lare, n. Pasture; feed. See Lair. Spenser.

694

Lare (3)

Lare, v. t. To feed; to fatten. Beau. & Fl.

695

Lares

‖La″res (?), n. pl. See 1st Lar.

696

Large

Large (?), a. [Compar.Larger (?); superl.Largest.] [F., fr. L. largus. Cf. Largo.] 1. Exceeding most other things of like kind in bulk, capacity, quantity, superficial dimension...

697

Large (2)

Large, adv. Freely; licentiously. Chaucer.

698

Large (3)

Large, n.(Mus.) A musical note, formerly in use, equal to two longs, four breves, or eight semibreves.

699

Large-acred

Large″–a′cred (?), a. Possessing much land.

700

Large-handed

Large″–hand′ed (?), a. Having large hands. Fig.: Taking, or giving, in large quantities; rapacious or bountiful.

701

Large-hearted

Large″–heart′ed (?), a. Having a large or generous heart or disposition; noble; liberal. — Large″–heart′ed‐ness, n.

702

Largely

Large″ly, adv. In a large manner. Dryden.Milton.