LOWERINGLY
LOW'ERINGLY, adverb with cloudiness or threatening gloom.
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American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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LOWERMOST
LOWERMOST, adjective [from low.] Lowest.
LOWERY
LOW'ERY, adjective cloudy; gloomy.
LOWEST
LOWEST, adjective [superlative of low.] Most low; deepest; most depressed or degraded, etc.
LOWING
LOWING, participle present tense Bellowing, as an ox.LOWING, noun the bellowing or cry of cattle.
LOWLAND
LOWLAND, noun land which is low with respect to the neighboring country; a low or level country. Thus the Belgic states are called Lowlands. The word is sometimes opposed to a m...
LOWLIHOOD
LOWLIHOOD, noun a humble state. obsolete
LOWLINESS
LOWLINESS, noun [from lowly.]1. Freedom from pride; humility; humbleness of mind.Walk - with all lowliness and meekness. Ephesians 4:2. Philippians 2:3.2. Meanness; want of dign...
LOWLY
LOWLY, adjective [low and like.]1. Having a low esteem of one's own worth; humble; meek; free from pride.Take my yoke upon you and learn of me, for I am meek and lovly in heart....
LOWN
LOWN, noun [See Loon. a low fellow; a scoundrel.
LOWNESS
LOWNESS, noun1. The state of being low or depressed; the state of being less elevated than something else; as the lowness of the ground, or of the water after the ebb-tide.2. Me...
LOXODROMIC
LOXODROM'IC, adjective [Gr. oblique, and a course.]Pertaining to oblique sailing by the rhomb; as loxodromic tables.
LOXODROMICS
LOXODROM'ICS, noun The art of oblique sailing by the rhomb, which always makes an equal angle with every meridian; that is, when a ship sails neither directly under the equator,...
LOYAL
LOY'AL, adjective [Latin lex, law.]Faithful to a prince or superior; true to plighted faith, duty or love; not treacherous; used of subjects to their prince, and of husband, wif...
LOYALIST
LOY'ALIST, noun A person who adheres to his sovereign; particularly, one who maintains his allegiance to his prince, and defends his cause in times of revolt or revolution.
LOYALLY
LOY'ALLY, adverb With fidelity to a prince or sovereign, or to a husband or lover.
LOYALTY
LOY'ALTY, noun Fidelity to a prince or sovereign, or to a husband or lover.He had such loyalty to the king as the law requires.
LOZENGE
LOZ'ENGE, noun [Gr. oblique, and a corner.]1. Originally, a figure with four equal sides, having two acute and two obtuse angles; a rhomb.2. In heraldry, a four-cornered figure,...
LOZENGED
LOZ'ENGED, adjective Made into the shape of lozenges.
LOZENGY
LOZ'ENGY, adjective In heraldry, having the field or charge covered with lozenges.
LP
LP, a contraction of lordship.
LU
LU. [See Loo.]
LUBBARD
LUBBARD. [Not used. See Lubber.]
LUBBER
LUB'BER, nounA heavy, clumsy fellow; a sturdy drone; a clown.And lingering lubbers lose many a penny.
LUBBERLY
LUB'BERLY, adjective Properly, tall and lank without activity; hence, bulky and heavy; clumsy; lazy; as a lubberly fellow or boy.LUB'BERLY, adverb Clumsily; awkwardly.
LUBRIC
LU'BRIC, adjective [Latin lubricus, slippery.]1. Having a smooth surface; slippery; as a lubric throat.2. Wavering; unsteady; as the lubric waves of state.3. Lascivious; wanton;...
LUBRICANT
LU'BRICANT, noun [See Lubricate.] That which lubricates.