First Names Rhyming LAURETTE
English Words Rhyming LAURETTE
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES LAURETTE AS A WHOLE:
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH LAURETTE (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 7 Letters (aurette) - English Words That Ends with aurette:
Rhyming Words According to Last 6 Letters (urette) - English Words That Ends with urette:
burette | noun (n.) An apparatus for delivering measured quantities of liquid or for measuring the quantity of liquid or gas received or discharged. It consists essentially of a graduated glass tube, usually furnished with a small aperture and stopcock. |
curette | noun (n.) A scoop or ring with either a blunt or a cutting edge, for removing substances from the walls of a cavity, as from the eye, ear, or womb. |
| verb (v. t.) To scrape with a curette. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (rette) - English Words That Ends with rette:
aigrette | noun (n.) The small white European heron. See Egret. |
| noun (n.) A plume or tuft for the head composed of feathers, or of gems, etc. |
| noun (n.) A tuft like that of the egret. |
| noun (n.) A feathery crown of seed; egret; as, the aigrette or down of the dandelion or the thistle. |
amorette | noun (n.) An amoret. |
cashmerette | noun (n.) A kind of dress goods, made with a soft and glossy surface like cashmere. |
chevrette | noun (n.) A machine for raising guns or mortar into their carriages. |
cigarette | noun (n.) A little cigar; a little fine tobacco rolled in paper for smoking. |
collarette | noun (n.) A small collar; specif., a woman's collar of lace, fur, or other fancy material. |
egrette | noun (n.) Same as Egret, n., 2. |
leatherette | noun (n.) An imitation of leather, made of paper and cloth. |
lorette | noun (n.) In France, a name for a woman who is supported by her lovers, and devotes herself to idleness, show, and pleasure; -- so called from the church of Notre Dame de Lorette, in Paris, near which many of them resided. |
poudrette | noun (n.) A manure made from night soil, dried and mixed with charcoal, gypsum, etc. |
soubrette | noun (n.) A female servant or attendant; specifically, as a term of the theater, a lady's maid, in comedies, who acts the part of an intrigante; a meddlesome, mischievous female servant or young woman. |
umbrette | noun (n.) See Umber, 4. |
vinaigrette | noun (n.) A sauce, made of vinegar, oil, and other ingredients, -- used esp. for cold meats. |
| noun (n.) A small perforated box for holding aromatic vinegar contained in a sponge, or a smelling bottle for smelling salts; -- called also vinegarette. |
| noun (n.) A small, two-wheeled vehicle, like a Bath chair, to be drawn or pushed by a boy or man. |
vinegarette | noun (n.) See Vinaigrette, n., 2. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (ette) - English Words That Ends with ette:
aiguillette | noun (n.) A point or tag at the end of a fringe or lace; an aglet. |
| noun (n.) One of the ornamental tags, cords, or loops on some military and naval uniforms. |
ailette | noun (n.) A small square shield, formerly worn on the shoulders of knights, -- being the prototype of the modern epaulet. |
allumette | noun (n.) A match for lighting candles, lamps, etc. |
amassette | noun (n.) An instrument of horn used for collecting painters' colors on the stone in the process of grinding. |
amusette | noun (n.) A light field cannon, or stocked gun mounted on a swivel. |
anisette | noun (n.) A French cordial or liqueur flavored with anise seeds. |
ariette | noun (n.) A short aria, or air. |
aviette | noun (n.) A heavier-than-air flying machine in which the motive power is furnished solely by the aviator. |
baguette | noun (n.) A small molding, like the astragal, but smaller; a bead. |
| noun (n.) One of the minute bodies seen in the divided nucleoli of some Infusoria after conjugation. |
banquette | noun (n.) A raised way or foot bank, running along the inside of a parapet, on which musketeers stand to fire upon the enemy. |
| noun (n.) A narrow window seat; a raised shelf at the back or the top of a buffet or dresser. |
| noun (n.) A bench or seat for passengers on the top of a diligence or other public vehicle. |
barbette | noun (n.) A mound of earth or a platform in a fortification, on which guns are mounted to fire over the parapet. |
blanquette | noun (n.) A white fricassee. |
bombazet bombazette | noun (n.) A sort of thin woolen cloth. It is of various colors, and may be plain or twilled. |
brunette | adjective (a.) A girl or woman with a somewhat brown or dark complexion. |
| adjective (a.) Having a dark tint. |
briolette | noun (n.) An oval or pearshaped diamond having its entire surface cut in triangular facets. |
briquette | noun (n.) A block of compacted coal dust, or peat, etc., for fuel. |
| noun (n.) A block of artificial stone in the form of a brick, used for paving; also, a molded sample of solidified cement or mortar for use as a test piece for showing the strength of the material. |
brochette | noun (n.) A small spit or skewer. |
cassinette | noun (n.) A cloth with a cotton warp, and a woof of very fine wool, or wool and silk. |
cassolette | noun (n.) a box, or vase, with a perforated cover to emit perfumes. |
chansonnette | noun (n.) A little song. |
chemisette | noun (n.) An under-garment, worn by women, usually covering the neck, shoulders, and breast. |
coquette | noun (n.) A vain, trifling woman, who endeavors to attract admiration from a desire to gratify vanity; a flirt; -- formerly sometimes applied also to men. |
| noun (n.) A tropical humming bird of the genus Lophornis, with very elegant neck plumes. Several species are known. See Illustration under Spangle, v. t. |
corvette | noun (n.) A war vessel, ranking next below a frigate, and having usually only one tier of guns; -- called in the United States navy a sloop of war. |
crossette | noun (n.) A return in one of the corners of the architrave of a door or window; -- called also ancon, ear, elbow. |
| noun (n.) The shoulder of a joggled keystone. |
cunette | noun (n.) A drain trench, in a ditch or moat; -- called also cuvette. |
cuvette | noun (n.) A pot, bucket, or basin, in which molten plate glass is carried from the melting pot to the casting table. |
| noun (n.) A cunette. |
| noun (n.) A small vessel with at least two flat and transparent sides, used to hold a liquid sample to be analysed in the light path of a spectrometer. |
cassette | noun (n.) Same as Seggar. |
cossette | noun (n.) One of the small chips or slices into which beets are cut in sugar making. |
dancette | adjective (a.) Deeply indented; having large teeth; thus, a fess dancette has only three teeth in the whole width of the escutcheon. |
echauguette | noun (n.) A small chamber or place of protection for a sentinel, usually in the form of a projecting turret, or the like. See Castle. |
epaulette | noun (n.) A shoulder ornament or badge worn by military and naval officers, differences of rank being marked by some peculiar form or device, as a star, eagle, etc.; a shoulder knot. |
epinglette | noun (n.) An iron needle for piercing the cartridge of a cannon before priming. |
eprouvette | noun (n.) An apparatus for testing or proving the strength of gunpowder. |
escopette | noun (n.) A kind of firearm; a carbine. |
estafette | noun (n.) A courier who conveys messages to another courier; a military courier sent from one part of an army to another. |
etiquette | noun (n.) The forms required by good breeding, or prescribed by authority, to be observed in social or official life; observance of the proprieties of rank and occasion; conventional decorum; ceremonial code of polite society. |
facette | noun (n.) See Facet, n. |
fauvette | noun (n.) A small singing bird, as the nightingale and warblers. |
fossette | noun (n.) A little hollow; hence, a dimple. |
| noun (n.) A small, deep-centered ulcer of the transparent cornea. |
fourchette | noun (n.) A table fork. |
| noun (n.) A small fold of membrane, connecting the labia in the posterior part of the vulva. |
| noun (n.) The wishbone or furculum of birds. |
| noun (n.) The frog of the hoof of the horse and allied animals. |
| noun (n.) An instrument used to raise and support the tongue during the cutting of the fraenum. |
| noun (n.) The forked piece between two adjacent fingers, to which the front and back portions are sewed. |
| noun (n.) The combination of the card immediately above and the one immediately below a given card. |
frizette | noun (n.) A curl of hair or silk; a pad of frizzed hair or silk worn by women under the hair to stuff it out. |
| noun (n.) a fringe of hair or curls worn about the forehead by women. |
fumette | noun (n.) The stench or high flavor of game or other meat when kept long. |
frisette | noun (n.) Alt. of Frizette |
gargoulette | noun (n.) A water cooler or jug with a handle and spout; a gurglet. |
gazette | noun (n.) A newspaper; a printed sheet published periodically; esp., the official journal published by the British government, and containing legal and state notices. |
| verb (v. t.) To announce or publish in a gazette; to announce officially, as an appointment, or a case of bankruptcy. |
genette | noun (n.) One of several species of small Carnivora of the genus Genetta, allied to the civets, but having the scent glands less developed, and without a pouch. |
| noun (n.) The fur of the common genet (Genetta vulgaris); also, any skin dressed in imitation of this fur. |
glissette | noun (n.) The locus described by any point attached to a curve that slips continuously on another fixed curve, the movable curve having no rotation at any instant. |
grisette | noun (n.) A French girl or young married woman of the lower class; more frequently, a young working woman who is fond of gallantry. |
historiette | noun (n.) Historical narration on a small scale; a brief recital; a story. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (tte) - English Words That Ends with tte:
alouatte | noun (n.) One of the several species of howling monkeys of South America. See Howler, 2. |
bayatte | noun (n.) A large, edible, siluroid fish of the Nile, of two species (Bagrina bayad and B. docmac). |
butte | noun (n.) A detached low mountain, or high rising abruptly from the general level of the surrounding plain; -- applied to peculiar elevations in the Rocky Mountain region. |
calotte | noun (n.) Alt. of Callot |
charlotte | noun (n.) A kind of pie or pudding made by lining a dish with slices of bread, and filling it with bread soaked in milk, and baked. |
carotte | noun (n.) A cylindrical roll of tobacco; as, a carotte of perique. |
euosmitte | noun (n.) A fossil resin, so called from its strong, peculiar, pleasant odor. |
euritte | noun (n.) A compact feldspathic rock; felsite. See Felsite. |
fytte | noun (n.) See Fit a song. |
kerseynette | noun (n.) See Cassinette. |
kitchenette | noun (n.) A room combining a very small kitchen and a pantry, with the kitchen conveniences compactly arranged, sometimes so that they fold up out of sight and allow the kitchen to be made a part of the adjoining room by opening folding doors. |
lafayette | noun (n.) The dollar fish. |
| noun (n.) A market fish, the goody, or spot (Liostomus xanthurus), of the southern coast of the United States. |
lobulette | noun (n.) A little lobule, or subdivision of a lobule. |
lorgnette | noun (n.) An opera glass |
| noun (n.) elaborate double eyeglasses. |
lunette | noun (n.) A fieldwork consisting of two faces, forming a salient angle, and two parallel flanks. See Bastion. |
| noun (n.) A half horseshoe, which wants the sponge. |
| noun (n.) A kind of watch crystal which is more than ordinarily flattened in the center; also, a species of convexoconcave lens for spectacles. |
| noun (n.) A piece of felt to cover the eye of a vicious horse. |
| noun (n.) Any surface of semicircular or segmental form; especially, the piece of wall between the curves of a vault and its springing line. |
| noun (n.) An iron shoe at the end of the stock of a gun carriage. |
layette | noun (n.) The outfit of clothing, blankets, etc., prepared for a newborn infant, and placed ready for used. |
marionette | noun (n.) A puppet moved by strings, as in a puppet show. |
| noun (n.) The buffel duck. |
mascotte | noun (n.) A person who is supposed to bring good luck to the household to which he or she belongs; anything that brings good luck. |
matte | noun (n.) A partly reduced copper sulphide, obtained by alternately roasting and melting copper ore in separating the metal from associated iron ores, and called coarse metal, fine metal, etc., according to the grade of fineness. On the exterior it is dark brown or black, but on a fresh surface is yellow or bronzy in color. |
| noun (n.) A dead or dull finish, as in gilding where the gold leaf is not burnished, or in painting where the surface is purposely deprived of gloss. |
mignonette | noun (n.) A plant (Reseda odorata) having greenish flowers with orange-colored stamens, and exhaling a delicious fragrance. In Africa it is a low shrub, but further north it is usually an annual herb. |
minette | noun (n.) The smallest of regular sizes of portrait photographs. |
minionette | noun (n.) A size of type between nonpareil and minion; -- used in ornamental borders, etc. |
| adjective (a.) Small; delicate. |
moquette | noun (n.) A kind of carpet having a short velvety pile. |
motte | noun (n.) A clump of trees in a prairie. |
musette | noun (n.) A small bagpipe formerly in use, having a soft and sweet tone. |
| noun (n.) An air adapted to this instrument; also, a kind of rustic dance. |
matelotte | noun (n.) A stew, commonly of fish, flavored with wine, and served with a wine sauce containing onions, mushrooms, etc. |
| noun (n.) An old dance of sailors, in double time, and somewhat like a hornpipe. |
noisette | noun (n.) A hybrid rose produced in 1817, by a French gardener, Noisette, of Charleston, South Carolina, from the China rose and the musk rose. It has given rise to many fine varieties, as the Lamarque, the Marechal (or Marshal) Niel, and the Cloth of gold. Most roses of this class have clustered flowers and are of vigorous growth. |
novelette | noun (n.) A short novel. |
oubliette | noun (n.) A dungeon with an opening only at the top, found in some old castles and other strongholds, into which persons condemned to perpetual imprisonment, or to perish secretly, were thrust, or lured to fall. |
quartette | noun (n.) A composition in four parts, each performed by a single voice or instrument. |
| noun (n.) The set of four person who perform a piece of music in four parts. |
| noun (n.) A stanza of four lines. |
| noun (n.) A composition in four parts, each performed by a single voice or instrument. |
| noun (n.) The set of four person who perform a piece of music in four parts. |
| noun (n.) A stanza of four lines. |
quintette | noun (n.) A composition for five voices or instruments; also, the set of five persons who sing or play five-part music. |
| noun (n.) A composition for five voices or instruments; also, the set of five persons who sing or play five-part music. |
palette | noun (n.) A thin, oval or square board, or tablet, with a thumb hole at one end for holding it, on which a painter lays and mixes his pigments. |
| noun (n.) One of the plates covering the points of junction at the bend of the shoulders and elbows. |
| noun (n.) A breastplate for a breast drill. |
palmette | noun (n.) A floral ornament, common in Greek and other ancient architecture; -- often called the honeysuckle ornament. |
parasolette | noun (n.) A small parasol. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH LAURETTE (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 7 Letters (laurett) - Words That Begins with laurett:
Rhyming Words According to First 6 Letters (lauret) - Words That Begins with lauret:
Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (laure) - Words That Begins with laure:
laureate | noun (n.) One crowned with laurel; a poet laureate. |
| adjective (a.) Crowned, or decked, with laurel. |
| verb (v. i.) To honor with a wreath of laurel, as formerly was done in bestowing a degree at the English universities. |
laureating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Laureate |
laureateship | noun (n.) State, or office, of a laureate. |
laureation | noun (n.) The act of crowning with laurel; the act of conferring an academic degree, or honorary title. |
laurel | noun (n.) An evergreen shrub, of the genus Laurus (L. nobilis), having aromatic leaves of a lanceolate shape, with clusters of small, yellowish white flowers in their axils; -- called also sweet bay. |
| noun (n.) A crown of laurel; hence, honor; distinction; fame; -- especially in the plural; as, to win laurels. |
| noun (n.) An English gold coin made in 1619, and so called because the king's head on it was crowned with laurel. |
laureled | adjective (a.) Crowned with laurel, or with a laurel wreath; laureate. |
laurentian | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or near, the St. Lawrence River; as, the Laurentian hills. |
laurestine | noun (n.) The Viburnum Tinus, an evergreen shrub or tree of the south of Europe, which flowers during the winter mouths. |
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (laur) - Words That Begins with laur:
laura | noun (n.) A number of hermitages or cells in the same neighborhood occupied by anchorites who were under the same superior. |
lauraceous | adjective (a.) Belonging to, or resembling, a natural order (Lauraceae) of trees and shrubs having aromatic bark and foliage, and including the laurel, sassafras, cinnamon tree, true camphor tree, etc. |
laurate | noun (n.) A salt of lauric acid. |
lauric | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, the European bay or laurel (Laurus nobilis). |
lauriferous | adjective (a.) Producing, or bringing, laurel. |
laurin | noun (n.) A white crystalline substance extracted from the fruit of the bay (Laurus nobilis), and consisting of a complex mixture of glycerin ethers of several organic acids. |
laurinol | noun (n.) Ordinary camphor; -- so called in allusion to the family name (Lauraceae) of the camphor trees. See Camphor. |
lauriol | noun (n.) Spurge laurel. |
laurite | noun (n.) A rare sulphide of osmium and ruthenium found with platinum in Borneo and Oregon. |
laurone | noun (n.) The ketone of lauric acid. |
laurus | noun (n.) A genus of trees including, according to modern authors, only the true laurel (Laurus nobilis), and the larger L. Canariensis of Madeira and the Canary Islands. Formerly the sassafras, the camphor tree, the cinnamon tree, and several other aromatic trees and shrubs, were also referred to the genus Laurus. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (lau) - Words That Begins with lau:
lauding | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Laud |
laudability | noun (n.) Laudableness; praiseworthiness. |
laudableness | noun (n.) The quality of being laudable; praiseworthiness; commendableness. |
laudanine | noun (n.) A white organic base, resembling morphine, and obtained from certain varieties of opium. |
laudanum | noun (n.) Tincture of opium, used for various medical purposes. |
laudative | noun (n.) A panegyric; a eulogy. |
| adjective (a.) Laudatory. |
laudator | noun (n.) One who lauds. |
| noun (n.) An arbitrator. |
laudatory | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining praise, or to the expression of praise; as, laudatory verses; the laudatory powers of Dryden. |
lauder | noun (n.) One who lauds. |
laughing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Laugh |
| noun (a. & n.) from Laugh, v. i. |
laugh | noun (n.) An expression of mirth peculiar to the human species; the sound heard in laughing; laughter. See Laugh, v. i. |
| verb (v. i.) To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat; to indulge in laughter. |
| verb (v. i.) Fig.: To be or appear gay, cheerful, pleasant, mirthful, lively, or brilliant; to sparkle; to sport. |
| verb (v. t.) To affect or influence by means of laughter or ridicule. |
| verb (v. t.) To express by, or utter with, laughter; -- with out. |
laughable | adjective (a.) Fitted to excite laughter; as, a laughable story; a laughable scene. |
laugher | noun (n.) One who laughs. |
| noun (n.) A variety of the domestic pigeon. |
laughingstock | noun (n.) An object of ridicule; a butt of sport. |
laughsome | adjective (a.) Exciting laughter; also, addicted to laughter; merry. |
laughterless | adjective (a.) Not laughing; without laughter. |
laughworthy | adjective (a.) Deserving to be laughed at. |
laumontite | noun (n.) A mineral, of a white color and vitreous luster. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and lime. Exposed to the air, it loses water, becomes opaque, and crumbles. |
launce | noun (n.) A lance. |
| noun (n.) A balance. |
| noun (n.) See Lant, the fish. |
launcegaye | noun (n.) See Langegaye. |
launching | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Launch |
launch | noun (n.) The act of launching. |
| noun (n.) The movement of a vessel from land into the water; especially, the sliding on ways from the stocks on which it is built. |
| noun (n.) The boat of the largest size belonging to a ship of war; also, an open boat of any size driven by steam, naphtha, electricity, or the like. |
| verb (v. i.) To throw, as a lance or dart; to hurl; to let fly. |
| verb (v. i.) To strike with, or as with, a lance; to pierce. |
| verb (v. i.) To cause to move or slide from the land into the water; to set afloat; as, to launch a ship. |
| verb (v. i.) To send out; to start (one) on a career; to set going; to give a start to (something); to put in operation; as, to launch a son in the world; to launch a business project or enterprise. |
| verb (v. i.) To move with force and swiftness like a sliding from the stocks into the water; to plunge; to make a beginning; as, to launch into the current of a stream; to launch into an argument or discussion; to launch into lavish expenditures; -- often with out. |
laund | noun (n.) A plain sprinkled with trees or underbrush; a glade. |
launder | noun (n.) A washerwoman. |
| noun (n.) A trough used by miners to receive the powdered ore from the box where it is beaten, or for carrying water to the stamps, or other apparatus, for comminuting, or sorting, the ore. |
| verb (v. i.) To wash, as clothes; to wash, and to smooth with a flatiron or mangle; to wash and iron; as, to launder shirts. |
| verb (v. i.) To lave; to wet. |
laundering | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Launder |
| noun (n.) The act, or occupation, of one who launders; washing and ironing. |
launderer | noun (n.) One who follows the business of laundering. |
laundress | noun (n.) A woman whose employment is laundering. |
| verb (v. i.) To act as a laundress. |
laundry | noun (n.) A laundering; a washing. |
| noun (n.) A place or room where laundering is done. |
laundryman | noun (n.) A man who follows the business of laundering. |
laus | adjective (a.) Loose. |
lautverschiebung | noun (n.) The regular changes which the primitive Indo-European stops, or mute consonants, underwent in the Teutonic languages, probably as early as the 3d century b. c. , often called the first Lautverschiebung, sound shifting, or consonant shifting. |
| noun (n.) A somewhat similar set of changes taking place in the High German dialects (less fully in modern literary German) from the 6th to the 8th century, known as the second Lautverschiebung, the result of which form the striking differences between High German and The Low German Languages. The statement of these changes is commonly regarded as forming part of Grimm's law, because included in it as originally framed. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH LAURETTE:
English Words which starts with 'lau' and ends with 'tte':
English Words which starts with 'la' and ends with 'te':
labiate | noun (n.) A plant of the order Labiatae. |
| adjective (a.) Having the limb of a tubular corolla or calyx divided into two unequal parts, one projecting over the other like the lips of a mouth, as in the snapdragon, sage, and catnip. |
| adjective (a.) Belonging to a natural order of plants (Labiatae), of which the mint, sage, and catnip are examples. They are mostly aromatic herbs. |
| verb (v. t.) To labialize. |
labradorite | noun (n.) A kind of feldspar commonly showing a beautiful play of colors, and hence much used for ornamental purposes. The finest specimens come from Labrador. See Feldspar. |
laccolite | noun (n.) Alt. of Laccolith |
lacerate | adjective (p. a.) Alt. of Lacerated |
| verb (v. t.) To tear; to rend; to separate by tearing; to mangle; as, to lacerate the flesh. Hence: To afflict; to torture; as, to lacerate the heart. |
laciniate | adjective (a.) Alt. of Laciniated |
laciniolate | adjective (a.) Consisting of, or abounding in, very minute laciniae. |
lactate | noun (n.) A salt of lactic acid. |
laevigate | adjective (a.) Having a smooth surface, as if polished. |
lamaite | noun (n.) One who believes in Lamaism. |
lamellate | adjective (a.) Alt. of Lamellated |
lamellibranchiate | noun (n.) One of the Lamellibranchia. |
| adjective (a.) Having lamellar gills; belonging to the Lamellibranchia. |
laminarite | noun (n.) A broad-leafed fossil alga. |
laminate | adjective (a.) Consisting of, or covered with, laminae, or thin plates, scales, or layers, one over another; laminated. |
| verb (v. t.) To cause to separate into thin plates or layers; to divide into thin plates. |
| verb (v. t.) To form, as metal, into a thin plate, as by rolling. |
| verb (v. i.) To separate into laminae. |
lampate | noun (n.) A supposed salt of lampic acid. |
lanarkite | noun (n.) A mineral consisting of sulphate of lead, occurring either massive or in long slender prisms, of a greenish white or gray color. |
lanceolate | adjective (a.) Alt. of Lanceolated |
landgraviate | noun (n.) The territory held by a landgrave. |
| noun (n.) The office, jurisdiction, or authority of a landgrave. |
langate | noun (n.) A linen roller used in dressing wounds. |
lanthanite | noun (n.) Hydrous carbonate of lanthanum, found in tabular while crystals. |
late | adjective (a.) After the usual or proper time, or the time appointed; after delay; as, he arrived late; -- opposed to early. |
| adjective (a.) Not long ago; lately. |
| adjective (a.) Far in the night, day, week, or other particular period; as, to lie abed late; to sit up late at night. |
| verb (v.) Coming after the time when due, or after the usual or proper time; not early; slow; tardy; long delayed; as, a late spring. |
| verb (v.) Far advanced toward the end or close; as, a late hour of the day; a late period of life. |
| verb (v.) Existing or holding some position not long ago, but not now; lately deceased, departed, or gone out of office; as, the late bishop of London; the late administration. |
| verb (v.) Not long past; happening not long ago; recent; as, the late rains; we have received late intelligence. |
| verb (v.) Continuing or doing until an advanced hour of the night; as, late revels; a late watcher. |
laterite | noun (n.) An argillaceous sandstone, of a red color, and much seamed; -- found in India. |
laticostate | adjective (a.) Broad-ribbed. |
latidentate | adjective (a.) Broad-toothed. |
latifoliate | adjective (a.) Alt. of Latifolious |
lazarite | noun (n.) One of the Congregation of the Priests of the Mission, a religious institute founded by Vincent de Paul in 1624, and popularly called Lazarists or Lazarites from the College of St. Lazare in Paris, which was occupied by them until 1792. |
lazulite | noun (n.) A mineral of a light indigo-blue color, occurring in small masses, or in monoclinic crystals; blue spar. It is a hydrous phosphate of alumina and magnesia. |
larvate | adjective (a.) Masked; hence, concealed; obscure; -- applied in medicine to doubtful cases of some diseases; as, larvate pneumonis; larvate epilepsy. |