LATTEN
LAT'TEN, noun Iron plate covered with tin.
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American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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LATTEN-BRASS
LAT'TEN-BRASS, noun Plates of milled brass reduced to different thicknesses, according to the uses they are intended for.
LATTER
LAT'TER, adjective [an irregular comparative of late.]1. Coming or happening after something else; opposed to former; as the former and latter rain; former or latter harvest.2. ...
LATTERLY
LAT'TERLY, adverb Of late; in time not long past; lately.
LATTERMATH
LAT'TERMATH, noun The latter mowing; that which is mowed after a former mowing.
LATTICE
LAT'TICE, nounAny work of wood or iron, made by crossing laths, rods or bars, and forming open squares like net-work; as the lattice of a window.The mother of Sisera looked out ...
LATTICED
LAT'TICED, participle passive Furnished with a lattice.
LAUD
LAUD, noun [Latin laus, laudis; Gr.; Eng. loud. See Loud.]1. Praise; commendation; an extolling in words; honorable mention. [Little used.]2. That part of divine worship which c...
LAUDABLE
LAUD'ABLE, adjective [Latin laudabilis.]1. Praiseworthy; commendable; as laudable motives; laudable actions.2. Healthy; salubrious; as laudable juices of the body.3. Healthy; we...
LAUDABLENESS
LAUD'ABLENESS, noun The quality of deserving praise; praiseworthiness; as the laudableness of designs, purposes, motives or actions. [Laudability, in a like sense, has been used...
LAUDABLY
LAUD'ABLY, adverb In a manner deserving praise.
LAUDANUM
LAUD'ANUM, noun [from Latin laudo, to praise.] Opium dissolved in spirit or wine; tincture of opium.
LAUDATIVE
LAUD'ATIVE, noun [Latin laudativus.] A panegyric; an eulogy. [Little used.]
LAUDATORY
LAUD'ATORY, adjective Containing praise; tending to praise.LAUD'ATORY, noun That which contains praise.
LAUDER
LAUD'ER, noun One who praises.
LAUGH
LAUGH, verb intransitive l'aff. [Heb.]1. To make the noise and exhibit the features which are characteristic of mirth in the human species. Violent laughter is accompanied with ...
LAUGH-WORTHY
LAUGH-WORTHY, adjective Deserving to be laughed at.
LAUGHABLE
LAUGHABLE, adjective l'affable. That may justly excite laughter; as a laughable story; a laughable scene.
LAUGHER
LAUGHER, noun l'affer. One who laughs, or is fond of merriment.The laughers are a majority.
LAUGHING
LAUGHING, participle present tense l'affing. Expressing mirth in a particular manner.
LAUGHING-STOCK
LAUGHING-STOCK, noun An object of ridicule; a butt of sport.
LAUGHINGLY
LAUGHINGLY, adverb l'affingly. In a merry way; with laughter.
LAUGHTER
LAUGHTER, noun l'affter. Convulsive merriment; an expression of mirth peculiar to man, consisting in a peculiar noise and configuration of features, with a shaking of the sides ...
LAUMONITE
LAU'MONITE, noun Efflorescent zeolite; so called from Laumont, its discoverer. It is found in laminated masses, in groups of prismatic crystals or prismatic distinct concretions...
LAUNCH
LAUNCH, [See Lanch, the more correct orthography.]
LAUND
LAUND, noun A lawn. [Not used.]
LAUNDER
LAUNDER, noun l'ander. [from Latin lavo, to wash.]A washer-woman; also, a long and hollow trough, used by miners to receive the powdered ore from the box where it is beaten.LAUN...