Webster's Dictionary 1806

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Leprosity

Leprosity, or Leprosyn.a distemper of white scales

488

Lesbian

Lesbiana.pertaining to Lesbos, an island in the Egean Sea, now Metelin

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Lesion

Lesionn.an injury, bruise, fracture

490

Less

Lesscomp.of little;n.not quite so much

491

Less (2)

Less, or Lesserad.in a smaller or lower degree

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Lessee

Lesseen.a person who takes the lease of another

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Lessen

Lessenv.to grow or make less, shrink, degrade

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Lesson

Lessonn.a task to learn or read;v.t.to instruct

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Lessor

Lessorn.one who grants a lease to another person

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Lest

Lestconj.that not, in case that, for fear that

497

Let

Letv.let,pret.let,pa.to suffer, leave, forbear, hinder, hireout

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Let (2)

Letn.an hindrance, impediment, obstacle, stop

499

Lethal

Lethala.mortal, pertaining to death

500

Lethargic

Lethargica.sleepy, drowsy, heavy, phlegmatic

501

Lethargicness

Lethargicness, or Lethargyn.a very great drowsiness

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Lethargied

Lethargieda.thrown into a deep sleep, entranced

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Lethe

Lethen.forgetfulness, a draught of oblivion

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Lethiferous

Lethiferousa.deadly, fatal, destructive, pernicious

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Letter

Lettern.one who lets, a written message, plain meaning, foundation of the alphabet, type, mark

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Letter (2)

Letterv.t.to stamp, mark or adorn with letters

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Lettercase

Lettercasen.a book to put letters, &c. in

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Lettered

Letteredpa. a.marked with letters, learned

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Letterfounder

Letterfoundern.one who makes letters for printing

510

Letters

Lettersn. pl.learning, literature

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Letterspatent

Letterspatentn.a writing open to inspection, conveying some right

512

Lettice

Lettice, or Lettucen.a common salad plant

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Levant

Levanta.eastern, lying up the Mediterranean