LURDAN
LUR'DAN, adjective Blockish. [Not used.]LUR'DAN, noun A clown; a blockhead. [Not used.]
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American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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LURE
LURE, noun1. Something held out to call a hawk; hence,2. Any enticement; that which invites by the prospect of advantage or pleasure; as the lures of beauty or of gain.LURE, ver...
LURED
LU'RED, participle passive Enticed; attracted; invited by the hope of pleasure or advantage.
LURID
LU'RID, adjective [Latin luridus.] Gloomy; dismal.
LURING
LU'RING, participle present tense Enticing; calling.
LURK
LURK, verb intransitive1. To lie hid; to lie in wait.Let us lay wait for blood; let us lurk privily for the innocent. Proverbs 1:11.2. To lie concealed or unperceived. See that ...
LURKER
LURK'ER, noun One that lurks or keeps out of sight.
LURKING
LURK'ING, participle present tense Lying concealed; keeping out of sight.
LURKING-PLACE
LURK'ING-PLACE, noun A place in which one lies concealed; a secret place; a hiding place; a den. 1 Samuel 23:1.
LUSCIOUS
LUS'CIOUS, adjective [I know not the origin and affinities of this word.]1. Sweet or rich so as to cloy or nauseate; sweet to excess; as luscious food.2. Very sweet; delicious; ...
LUSCIOUSLY
LUS'CIOUSLY, adverb1. With sweetness or richness that cloys or nauseates.2. Obscenely.
LUSCIOUSNESS
LUS'CIOUSNESS, noun Immoderate richness or sweetness that cloys or offends.
LUSERN
LU'SERN, noun A lynx.
LUSH
LUSH, adjective Of a dark, keep, full color.How lush and lusty the grass looks; how green! obsolete
LUSK
LUSK, adjective Lazy; slothful. [Not in use.]LUSK, noun A lazy fellow; a lubber. [Not in use.]
LUSKISH
LUSK'ISH, adjective Inclined to be lazy.
LUSKISHLY
LUSK'ISHLY, adverb Lazily.
LUSKISHNESS
LUSK'ISHNESS, noun Disposition to indolence; laziness. obsolete
LUSORIOUS
LUSO'RIOUS, adjective [Latin lusorius, from ludo, lusi, to sport.]Used in play; sportive. [Little used.]
LUSORY
LU'SORY, adjective [Latin lusorius, as above.] Used in play; playful; as lusory methods of instructing children.
LUST
LUST, noun1. Longing desire; eagerness to possess or enjoy; as the lust of gain.My lust shall be satisfied upon them. Exodus 15:9.2. Concupiscence; carnal appetite; unlawful des...
LUSTER
LUS'TER, noun [Latin lustrum, lustro to purify.]1. Brightness; splendor; gloss; as the luster of the sun or stars; the luster of silk.The sun's mild luster warms the vital air.2...
LUSTFUL
LUST'FUL, adjective1. Having lust, or eager desire of carnal gratification; libidinous; as an intemperate and lustful man.2. Provoking to sensuality; inciting to lust or excitin...
LUSTFULLY
LUST'FULLY, ad. With concupiscence or carnal desire.
LUSTFULNESS
LUST'FULNESS, noun The state of having carnal desires; libidinousness.
LUSTIHOOD
LUST'IHOOD, noun [lusty and hood.] Vigor of body. obsolete
LUSTILY
LUST'ILY, adverb With vigor of body; stoutly; with vigorous exertion.I determine to fight lustily for him.