Name Report For First Name LIND:
LIND
First name LIND's origin is German. LIND means "snake". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with LIND below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of lind.(Brown names are of the same origin (German) with LIND and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with LIND - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming LIND
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES LƯND AS A WHOLE:
balinda lindiwe kalindi adelinda arlinda belinda calinda chelinda delinda ethelinde josalind linda linden lindi lindie lindsay lindsey lindy malinda melinda odelinda olinda rosalind rosalinda rosalinde zarahlinda ballindeny lindael lindberg linddun lindeberg lindel lindell lindleigh lindley lindly lindl zerlinda ethelinda chelinde lindisfarne marlindaNAMES RHYMING WITH LƯND (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ind) - Names That Ends with ind:
hind cetewind govind heardind bofindRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (nd) - Names That Ends with nd:
rozamond courtland garberend svend barend ryland armand garland desmond hildebrand raymond caitland diamond rozomund aldn'd arend arland behrend berend bernd bertrand brand caraidland cleveland clifland clyfland deagmund devland drummand drummond eadmund edmond edmund eorland eorlland erland esmund estmund fernand gariland garmund harland hildbrand hildehrand howland jaylend kirkland kyland lakeland lamond leeland leland lynd marchland marland moreland morland noland ordland ordmund orland ormemund ormond ormund osmund radmund raedmund rand redmond redmund rockland rygeland sigmund sutherland tedmund theomund thormund thurmond tolland wayland wegland weyland walmond normand thormond tedmond saund osmond grantland garmond esmond toland rosamund clarimond amalasandNAMES RHYMING WITH LƯND (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (lin) - Names That Begins with lin:
lin lina lincoln line linette linford linh link linka linleah linley linly linn linne linnea linnette linsay linsey lintang linton lintun linus linwoodRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (li) - Names That Begins with li:
lia liam liana liane lianna libby liberty libuse lichas licia lidia lidio lidmann lidoine liealia lien liesbet liesheth liesl lieu liezel lifton ligia liisa liko lil lila lilah lili lilia lilian liliana liliane lilianna lilibet lilibeth lilie lilike lilis lilith lilium lillee lilli lillian lilliana lillie lillis lilly lillyana lilo liluye lily lilyanna lilybell lilybeth lion lionel lionell liora lioslaith liosliath lipp lippi lippio lippo lir liriel liriene lirienne lirit lirita lisa lisabet lisabeth lisabette lisandra lisandroNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH LƯND:
First Names which starts with 'l' and ends with 'd':
labid lad ladd laird langford lawford lenard lennard leod leonard leopold lloyd lludd lockwood lud luned lynfordEnglish Words Rhyming LIND
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES LƯND AS A WHOLE:
| blind | noun (n.) Something to hinder sight or keep out light; a screen; a cover; esp. a hinged screen or shutter for a window; a blinder for a horse. |
| noun (n.) Something to mislead the eye or the understanding, or to conceal some covert deed or design; a subterfuge. | |
| noun (n.) A blindage. See Blindage. | |
| noun (n.) A halting place. | |
| noun (n.) Alt. of Blinde | |
| adjective (a.) Destitute of the sense of seeing, either by natural defect or by deprivation; without sight. | |
| adjective (a.) Not having the faculty of discernment; destitute of intellectual light; unable or unwilling to understand or judge; as, authors are blind to their own defects. | |
| adjective (a.) Undiscerning; undiscriminating; inconsiderate. | |
| adjective (a.) Having such a state or condition as a thing would have to a person who is blind; not well marked or easily discernible; hidden; unseen; concealed; as, a blind path; a blind ditch. | |
| adjective (a.) Involved; intricate; not easily followed or traced. | |
| adjective (a.) Having no openings for light or passage; as, a blind wall; open only at one end; as, a blind alley; a blind gut. | |
| adjective (a.) Unintelligible, or not easily intelligible; as, a blind passage in a book; illegible; as, blind writing. | |
| adjective (a.) Abortive; failing to produce flowers or fruit; as, blind buds; blind flowers. | |
| verb (v. t.) To make blind; to deprive of sight or discernment. | |
| verb (v. t.) To deprive partially of vision; to make vision difficult for and painful to; to dazzle. | |
| verb (v. t.) To darken; to obscure to the eye or understanding; to conceal; to deceive. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cover with a thin coating of sand and fine gravel; as a road newly paved, in order that the joints between the stones may be filled. |
| blinding | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blind |
| noun (n.) A thin coating of sand and fine gravel over a newly paved road. See Blind, v. t., 4. | |
| adjective (a.) Making blind or as if blind; depriving of sight or of understanding; obscuring; as, blinding tears; blinding snow. |
| blinde | noun (n.) See Blende. |
| blindage | noun (n.) A cover or protection for an advanced trench or approach, formed of fascines and earth supported by a framework. |
| blinder | noun (n.) One who, or that which, blinds. |
| noun (n.) One of the leather screens on a bridle, to hinder a horse from seeing objects at the side; a blinker. |
| blindfish | noun (n.) A small fish (Amblyopsis spelaeus) destitute of eyes, found in the waters of the Mammoth Cave, in Kentucky. Related fishes from other caves take the same name. |
| blindfolding | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blindfold |
| blindfold | adjective (a.) Having the eyes covered; blinded; having the mental eye darkened. Hence: Heedless; reckless; as, blindfold zeal; blindfold fury. |
| verb (v. t.) To cover the eyes of, as with a bandage; to hinder from seeing. |
| blindness | noun (n.) State or condition of being blind, literally or figuratively. |
| blindstory | noun (n.) The triforium as opposed to the clearstory. |
| blindworm | noun (n.) A small, burrowing, snakelike, limbless lizard (Anguis fragilis), with minute eyes, popularly believed to be blind; the slowworm; -- formerly a name for the adder. |
| cylinder | noun (n.) A solid body which may be generated by the rotation of a parallelogram round one its sides; or a body of rollerlike form, of which the longitudinal section is oblong, and the cross section is circular. |
| noun (n.) The space inclosed by any cylindrical surface. The space may be limited or unlimited in length. | |
| noun (n.) Any hollow body of cylindrical form | |
| noun (n.) The chamber of a steam engine in which the piston is moved by the force of steam. | |
| noun (n.) The barrel of an air or other pump. | |
| noun (n.) The revolving platen or bed which produces the impression or carries the type in a cylinder press. | |
| noun (n.) The bore of a gun; the turning chambered breech of a revolver. | |
| noun (n.) The revolving square prism carrying the cards in a Jacquard loom. |
| cylindraceous | adjective (a.) Cylindrical, or approaching a cylindrical form. |
| cylindric | adjective (a.) Alt. of Cylindrical |
| cylindrical | adjective (a.) Having the form of a cylinder, or of a section of its convex surface; partaking of the properties of the cylinder. |
| cylindricity | noun (n.) The quality or condition of being cylindrical. |
| cylindriform | adjective (a.) Having the form of a cylinder. |
| cylindroid | noun (n.) A solid body resembling a right cylinder, but having the bases or ends elliptical. |
| noun (n.) A certain surface of the third degree, described by a moving straight line; -- used to illustrate the motions of a rigid body and also the forces acting on the body. |
| cylindrometric | adjective (a.) Belonging to a scale used in measuring cylinders. |
| flindermouse | noun (n.) A bat; a flittermouse. |
| flinders | noun (n. pl.) Small pieces or splinters; fragments. |
| gerlind | noun (n.) A salmon returning from the sea the second time. |
| lind | noun (n.) The linden. See Linden. |
| linden | noun (n.) A handsome tree (Tilia Europaea), having cymes of light yellow flowers, and large cordate leaves. The tree is common in Europe. |
| noun (n.) In America, the basswood, or Tilia Americana. |
| lindia | noun (n.) A peculiar genus of rotifers, remarkable for the absence of ciliated disks. By some zoologists it is thought to be like the ancestral form of the Arthropoda. |
| lindiform | adjective (a.) Resembling the genus Lindia; -- said of certain apodous insect larvae. |
| moonblind | adjective (a.) Dim-sighted; purblind. |
| palindrome | noun (n.) A word, verse, or sentence, that is the same when read backward or forward; as, madam; Hannah; or Lewd did I live, & evil I did dwel. |
| palindromic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Palindromical |
| palindromical | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or like, a palindrome. |
| palindromist | noun (n.) A writer of palindromes. |
| poreblind | adjective (a.) Nearsighted; shortsighted; purblind. |
| purblind | adjective (a.) Wholly blind. |
| adjective (a.) Nearsighted, or dim-sighted; seeing obscurely; as, a purblind eye; a purblind mole. |
| semicylindric | adjective (a.) Alt. of Semicylyndrical |
| subcylindrical | adjective (a.) Alt. of Subcylindric |
| subcylindric | adjective (a.) Imperfectly cylindrical; approximately cylindrical. |
| xylindein | noun (n.) A green or blue pigment produced by Peziza in certain kinds of decayed wood, as the beech, oak, birch, etc., and extracted as an amorphous powder resembling indigo. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH LƯND (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ind) - English Words That Ends with ind:
| bearbind | noun (n.) The bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis). |
| behind | noun (n.) The backside; the rump. |
| adjective (a.) On the side opposite the front or nearest part; on the back side of; at the back of; on the other side of; as, behind a door; behind a hill. | |
| adjective (a.) Left after the departure of, whether this be by removing to a distance or by death. | |
| adjective (a.) Left a distance by, in progress of improvement Hence: Inferior to in dignity, rank, knowledge, or excellence, or in any achievement. | |
| adverb (adv.) At the back part; in the rear. | |
| adverb (adv.) Toward the back part or rear; backward; as, to look behind. | |
| adverb (adv.) Not yet brought forward, produced, or exhibited to view; out of sight; remaining. | |
| adverb (adv.) Backward in time or order of succession; past. | |
| adverb (adv.) After the departure of another; as, to stay behind. |
| bind | noun (n.) That which binds or ties. |
| noun (n.) Any twining or climbing plant or stem, esp. a hop vine; a bine. | |
| noun (n.) Indurated clay, when much mixed with the oxide of iron. | |
| noun (n.) A ligature or tie for grouping notes. | |
| verb (v. t.) To tie, or confine with a cord, band, ligature, chain, etc.; to fetter; to make fast; as, to bind grain in bundles; to bind a prisoner. | |
| verb (v. t.) To confine, restrain, or hold by physical force or influence of any kind; as, attraction binds the planets to the sun; frost binds the earth, or the streams. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cover, as with a bandage; to bandage or dress; -- sometimes with up; as, to bind up a wound. | |
| verb (v. t.) To make fast ( a thing) about or upon something, as by tying; to encircle with something; as, to bind a belt about one; to bind a compress upon a part. | |
| verb (v. t.) To prevent or restrain from customary or natural action; as, certain drugs bind the bowels. | |
| verb (v. t.) To protect or strengthen by a band or binding, as the edge of a carpet or garment. | |
| verb (v. t.) To sew or fasten together, and inclose in a cover; as, to bind a book. | |
| verb (v. t.) Fig.: To oblige, restrain, or hold, by authority, law, duty, promise, vow, affection, or other moral tie; as, to bind the conscience; to bind by kindness; bound by affection; commerce binds nations to each other. | |
| verb (v. t.) To bring (any one) under definite legal obligations; esp. under the obligation of a bond or covenant. | |
| verb (v. t.) To place under legal obligation to serve; to indenture; as, to bind an apprentice; -- sometimes with out; as, bound out to service. | |
| verb (v. i.) To tie; to confine by any ligature. | |
| verb (v. i.) To contract; to grow hard or stiff; to cohere or stick together in a mass; as, clay binds by heat. | |
| verb (v. i.) To be restrained from motion, or from customary or natural action, as by friction. | |
| verb (v. i.) To exert a binding or restraining influence. |
| cornbind | noun (n.) A weed that binds stalks of corn, as Convolvulus arvensis, Polygonum Convolvulus. |
| driftwind | noun (n.) A driving wind; a wind that drives snow, sand, etc., into heaps. |
| find | noun (n.) Anything found; a discovery of anything valuable; especially, a deposit, discovered by archaeologists, of objects of prehistoric or unknown origin. |
| verb (v. t.) To meet with, or light upon, accidentally; to gain the first sight or knowledge of, as of something new, or unknown; hence, to fall in with, as a person. | |
| verb (v. t.) To learn by experience or trial; to perceive; to experience; to discover by the intellect or the feelings; to detect; to feel. | |
| verb (v. t.) To come upon by seeking; as, to find something lost. | |
| verb (v. t.) To discover by sounding; as, to find bottom. | |
| verb (v. t.) To discover by study or experiment direct to an object or end; as, water is found to be a compound substance. | |
| verb (v. t.) To gain, as the object of desire or effort; as, to find leisure; to find means. | |
| verb (v. t.) To attain to; to arrive at; to acquire. | |
| verb (v. t.) To provide for; to supply; to furnish; as, to find food for workemen; he finds his nephew in money. | |
| verb (v. t.) To arrive at, as a conclusion; to determine as true; to establish; as, to find a verdict; to find a true bill (of indictment) against an accused person. | |
| verb (v. i.) To determine an issue of fact, and to declare such a determination to a court; as, the jury find for the plaintiff. |
| gavelkind | noun (n.) A tenure by which land descended from the father to all his sons in equal portions, and the land of a brother, dying without issue, descended equally to his brothers. It still prevails in the county of Kent. |
| grind | noun (n.) The act of reducing to powder, or of sharpening, by friction. |
| noun (n.) Any severe continuous work or occupation; esp., hard and uninteresting study. | |
| noun (n.) A hard student; a dig. | |
| verb (v. t.) To reduce to powder by friction, as in a mill, or with the teeth; to crush into small fragments; to produce as by the action of millstones. | |
| verb (v. t.) To wear down, polish, or sharpen, by friction; to make smooth, sharp, or pointed; to whet, as a knife or drill; to rub against one another, as teeth, etc. | |
| verb (v. t.) To oppress by severe exactions; to harass. | |
| verb (v. t.) To study hard for examination. | |
| verb (v. i.) To perform the operation of grinding something; to turn the millstones. | |
| verb (v. i.) To become ground or pulverized by friction; as, this corn grinds well. | |
| verb (v. i.) To become polished or sharpened by friction; as, glass grinds smooth; steel grinds to a sharp edge. | |
| verb (v. i.) To move with much difficulty or friction; to grate. | |
| verb (v. i.) To perform hard aud distasteful service; to drudge; to study hard, as for an examination. |
| helmwind | noun (n.) A wind attending or presaged by the cloud called helm. |
| hind | noun (n.) The female of the red deer, of which the male is the stag. |
| noun (n.) A spotted food fish of the genus Epinephelus, as E. apua of Bermuda, and E. Drummond-hayi of Florida; -- called also coney, John Paw, spotted hind. | |
| noun (n.) A domestic; a servant. | |
| noun (n.) A peasant; a rustic; a farm servant. | |
| adjective (a.) In the rear; -- opposed to front; of or pertaining to the part or end which follows or is behind, in opposition to the part which leads or is before; as, the hind legs or hind feet of a quadruped; the hind man in a procession. |
| hopbind | noun (n.) The climbing stem of the hop. |
| humankind | noun (n.) Mankind. |
| hurlwind | noun (n.) A whirlwind. |
| ind | noun (n.) India. |
| kind | adjective (a.) Nature; natural instinct or disposition. |
| adjective (a.) Race; genus; species; generic class; as, in mankind or humankind. | |
| adjective (a.) Nature; style; character; sort; fashion; manner; variety; description; class; as, there are several kinds of eloquence, of style, and of music; many kinds of government; various kinds of soil, etc. | |
| superlative (superl.) Characteristic of the species; belonging to one's nature; natural; native. | |
| superlative (superl.) Having feelings befitting our common nature; congenial; sympathetic; as, a kind man; a kind heart. | |
| superlative (superl.) Showing tenderness or goodness; disposed to do good and confer happiness; averse to hurting or paining; benevolent; benignant; gracious. | |
| superlative (superl.) Proceeding from, or characterized by, goodness, gentleness, or benevolence; as, a kind act. | |
| superlative (superl.) Gentle; tractable; easily governed; as, a horse kind in harness. | |
| verb (v. t.) To beget. |
| mankind | noun (n.) The human race; man, taken collectively. |
| noun (n.) Men, as distinguished from women; the male portion of human race. | |
| noun (n.) Human feelings; humanity. | |
| adjective (a.) Manlike; not womanly; masculine; bold; cruel. |
| millrind | noun (n.) Alt. of Millrynd |
| mind | noun (n.) To fix the mind or thoughts on; to regard with attention; to treat as of consequence; to consider; to heed; to mark; to note. |
| noun (n.) To occupy one's self with; to employ one's self about; to attend to; as, to mind one's business. | |
| noun (n.) To obey; as, to mind parents; the dog minds his master. | |
| noun (n.) To have in mind; to purpose. | |
| noun (n.) To put in mind; to remind. | |
| verb (v.) The intellectual or rational faculty in man; the understanding; the intellect; the power that conceives, judges, or reasons; also, the entire spiritual nature; the soul; -- often in distinction from the body. | |
| verb (v.) The state, at any given time, of the faculties of thinking, willing, choosing, and the like; psychical activity or state; as: (a) Opinion; judgment; belief. | |
| verb (v.) Choice; inclination; liking; intent; will. | |
| verb (v.) Courage; spirit. | |
| verb (v.) Memory; remembrance; recollection; as, to have or keep in mind, to call to mind, to put in mind, etc. | |
| verb (v. i.) To give attention or heed; to obey; as, the dog minds well. |
| rind | noun (n.) The external covering or coat, as of flesh, fruit, trees, etc.; skin; hide; bark; peel; shell. |
| verb (v. t.) To remove the rind of; to bark. |
| stormwind | noun (n.) A heavy wind; a wind that brings a storm; the blast of a storm. |
| tamarind | noun (n.) A leguminous tree (Tamarindus Indica) cultivated both the Indies, and the other tropical countries, for the sake of its shade, and for its fruit. The trunk of the tree is lofty and large, with wide-spreading branches; the flowers are in racemes at the ends of the branches. The leaves are small and finely pinnated. |
| noun (n.) One of the preserved seed pods of the tamarind, which contain an acid pulp, and are used medicinally and for preparing a pleasant drink. |
| teind | noun (n.) A tithe. |
| underkind | noun (n.) An inferior kind. |
| unkind | adjective (a.) Having no race or kindred; childless. |
| adjective (a.) Not kind; contrary to nature, or the law of kind or kindred; unnatural. | |
| adjective (a.) Wanting in kindness, sympathy, benevolence, gratitude, or the like; cruel; harsh; unjust; ungrateful. |
| whirlwind | noun (n.) A violent windstorm of limited extent, as the tornado, characterized by an inward spiral motion of the air with an upward current in the center; a vortex of air. It usually has a rapid progressive motion. |
| noun (n.) Fig.: A body of objects sweeping violently onward. |
| wind | noun (n.) The act of winding or turning; a turn; a bend; a twist; a winding. |
| noun (n.) Air naturally in motion with any degree of velocity; a current of air. | |
| noun (n.) Air artificially put in motion by any force or action; as, the wind of a cannon ball; the wind of a bellows. | |
| noun (n.) Breath modulated by the respiratory and vocal organs, or by an instrument. | |
| noun (n.) Power of respiration; breath. | |
| noun (n.) Air or gas generated in the stomach or bowels; flatulence; as, to be troubled with wind. | |
| noun (n.) Air impregnated with an odor or scent. | |
| noun (n.) A direction from which the wind may blow; a point of the compass; especially, one of the cardinal points, which are often called the four winds. | |
| noun (n.) A disease of sheep, in which the intestines are distended with air, or rather affected with a violent inflammation. It occurs immediately after shearing. | |
| noun (n.) Mere breath or talk; empty effort; idle words. | |
| noun (n.) The dotterel. | |
| noun (n.) The region of the pit of the stomach, where a blow may paralyze the diaphragm and cause temporary loss of breath or other injury; the mark. | |
| verb (v. t.) To turn completely, or with repeated turns; especially, to turn about something fixed; to cause to form convolutions about anything; to coil; to twine; to twist; to wreathe; as, to wind thread on a spool or into a ball. | |
| verb (v. t.) To entwist; to infold; to encircle. | |
| verb (v. t.) To have complete control over; to turn and bend at one's pleasure; to vary or alter or will; to regulate; to govern. | |
| verb (v. t.) To introduce by insinuation; to insinuate. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cover or surround with something coiled about; as, to wind a rope with twine. | |
| verb (v. i.) To turn completely or repeatedly; to become coiled about anything; to assume a convolved or spiral form; as, vines wind round a pole. | |
| verb (v. i.) To have a circular course or direction; to crook; to bend; to meander; as, to wind in and out among trees. | |
| verb (v. i.) To go to the one side or the other; to move this way and that; to double on one's course; as, a hare pursued turns and winds. | |
| verb (v. t.) To expose to the wind; to winnow; to ventilate. | |
| verb (v. t.) To perceive or follow by the scent; to scent; to nose; as, the hounds winded the game. | |
| verb (v. t.) To drive hard, or force to violent exertion, as a horse, so as to render scant of wind; to put out of breath. | |
| verb (v. t.) To rest, as a horse, in order to allow the breath to be recovered; to breathe. | |
| verb (v. t.) To blow; to sound by blowing; esp., to sound with prolonged and mutually involved notes. |
| withwind | noun (n.) A kind of bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis). |
| womankind | noun (n.) The females of the human race; women, collectively. |
| woodbind | noun (n.) Woodbine. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH LƯND (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (lin) - Words That Begins with lin:
| lin | noun (n.) A pool or collection of water, particularly one above or below a fall of water. |
| noun (n.) A waterfall, or cataract; as, a roaring lin. | |
| noun (n.) A steep ravine. | |
| verb (v. i.) To yield; to stop; to cease. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cease from. |
| linage | noun (n.) See Lineage. |
| linament | noun (n.) Lint; esp., lint made into a tent for insertion into wounds or ulcers. |
| linarite | noun (n.) A hydrous sulphate of lead and copper occurring in bright blue monoclinic crystals. |
| linch | noun (n.) A ledge; a right-angled projection. |
| linchi | noun (n.) An esculent swallow. |
| linchpin | noun (n.) A pin used to prevent the wheel of a vehicle from sliding off the axletree. |
| lincture | noun (n.) Alt. of Linctus |
| linctus | noun (n.) Medicine taken by licking with the tongue. |
| line | noun (n.) Flax; linen. |
| noun (n.) The longer and finer fiber of flax. | |
| noun (n.) A linen thread or string; a slender, strong cord; also, a cord of any thickness; a rope; a hawser; as, a fishing line; a line for snaring birds; a clothesline; a towline. | |
| noun (n.) A more or less threadlike mark of pen, pencil, or graver; any long mark; as, a chalk line. | |
| noun (n.) The course followed by anything in motion; hence, a road or route; as, the arrow descended in a curved line; the place is remote from lines of travel. | |
| noun (n.) Direction; as, the line of sight or vision. | |
| noun (n.) A row of letters, words, etc., written or printed; esp., a row of words extending across a page or column. | |
| noun (n.) A short letter; a note; as, a line from a friend. | |
| noun (n.) A verse, or the words which form a certain number of feet, according to the measure. | |
| noun (n.) Course of conduct, thought, occupation, or policy; method of argument; department of industry, trade, or intellectual activity. | |
| noun (n.) That which has length, but not breadth or thickness. | |
| noun (n.) The exterior limit of a figure, plat, or territory; boundary; contour; outline. | |
| noun (n.) A threadlike crease marking the face or the hand; hence, characteristic mark. | |
| noun (n.) Lineament; feature; figure. | |
| noun (n.) A straight row; a continued series or rank; as, a line of houses, or of soldiers; a line of barriers. | |
| noun (n.) A series or succession of ancestors or descendants of a given person; a family or race; as, the ascending or descending line; the line of descent; the male line; a line of kings. | |
| noun (n.) A connected series of public conveyances, and hence, an established arrangement for forwarding merchandise, etc.; as, a line of stages; an express line. | |
| noun (n.) A circle of latitude or of longitude, as represented on a map. | |
| noun (n.) The equator; -- usually called the line, or equinoctial line; as, to cross the line. | |
| noun (n.) A long tape, or a narrow ribbon of steel, etc., marked with subdivisions, as feet and inches, for measuring; a tapeline. | |
| noun (n.) A measuring line or cord. | |
| noun (n.) That which was measured by a line, as a field or any piece of land set apart; hence, allotted place of abode. | |
| noun (n.) Instruction; doctrine. | |
| noun (n.) The proper relative position or adjustment of parts, not as to design or proportion, but with reference to smooth working; as, the engine is in line or out of line. | |
| noun (n.) The track and roadbed of a railway; railroad. | |
| noun (n.) A row of men who are abreast of one another, whether side by side or some distance apart; -- opposed to column. | |
| noun (n.) The regular infantry of an army, as distinguished from militia, guards, volunteer corps, cavalry, artillery, etc. | |
| noun (n.) A trench or rampart. | |
| noun (n.) Dispositions made to cover extended positions, and presenting a front in but one direction to an enemy. | |
| noun (n.) Form of a vessel as shown by the outlines of vertical, horizontal, and oblique sections. | |
| noun (n.) One of the straight horizontal and parallel prolonged strokes on and between which the notes are placed. | |
| noun (n.) A number of shares taken by a jobber. | |
| noun (n.) A series of various qualities and values of the same general class of articles; as, a full line of hosiery; a line of merinos, etc. | |
| noun (n.) The wire connecting one telegraphic station with another, or the whole of a system of telegraph wires under one management and name. | |
| noun (n.) The reins with which a horse is guided by his driver. | |
| noun (n.) A measure of length; one twelfth of an inch. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cover the inner surface of; as, to line a cloak with silk or fur; to line a box with paper or tin. | |
| verb (v. t.) To put something in the inside of; to fill; to supply, as a purse with money. | |
| verb (v. t.) To place persons or things along the side of for security or defense; to strengthen by adding anything; to fortify; as, to line works with soldiers. | |
| verb (v. t.) To impregnate; -- applied to brute animals. | |
| verb (v. t.) To mark with a line or lines; to cover with lines; as, to line a copy book. | |
| verb (v. t.) To represent by lines; to delineate; to portray. | |
| verb (v. t.) To read or repeat line by line; as, to line out a hymn. | |
| verb (v. t.) To form into a line; to align; as, to line troops. |
| lining | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Line |
| noun (n.) The act of one who lines; the act or process of making lines, or of inserting a lining. | |
| noun (n.) That which covers the inner surface of anything, as of a garment or a box; also, the contents of anything. |
| lineage | noun (n.) Descent in a line from a common progenitor; progeny; race; descending line of offspring or ascending line of parentage. |
| lineal | adjective (a.) Descending in a direct line from an ancestor; hereditary; derived from ancestors; -- opposed to collateral; as, a lineal descent or a lineal descendant. |
| adjective (a.) Inheriting by direct descent; having the right by direct descent to succeed (to). | |
| adjective (a.) Composed of lines; delineated; as, lineal designs. | |
| adjective (a.) In the direction of a line; of or pertaining to a line; measured on, or ascertained by, a line; linear; as, lineal magnitude. |
| lineality | noun (n.) The quality of being lineal. |
| lineament | noun (n.) One of the outlines, exterior features, or distinctive marks, of a body or figure, particularly of the face; feature; form; mark; -- usually in the plural. |
| linear | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a line; consisting of lines; in a straight direction; lineal. |
| adjective (a.) Like a line; narrow; of the same breadth throughout, except at the extremities; as, a linear leaf. |
| linearensate | adjective (a.) Having the form of a sword, but very long and narrow. |
| lineary | adjective (a.) Linear. |
| lineate | adjective (a.) Alt. of Lineated |
| lineated | adjective (a.) Marked with lines. |
| adjective (a.) Marked longitudinally with depressed parallel lines; as, a lineate leaf. |
| lineation | noun (n.) Delineation; a line or lines. |
| lineature | noun (n.) Anything having outline. |
| lineman | noun (n.) One who carries the line in surveying, etc. |
| noun (n.) A man employed to examine the rails of a railroad to see if they are in good condition; also, a man employed to repair telegraph lines. |
| linen | noun (n.) Made of linen; as, linen cloth; a linen stocking. |
| noun (n.) Resembling linen cloth; white; pale. | |
| noun (n.) Thread or cloth made of flax or (rarely) of hemp; -- used in a general sense to include cambric, shirting, sheeting, towels, tablecloths, etc. | |
| noun (n.) Underclothing, esp. the shirt, as being, in former times, chiefly made of linen. |
| linener | noun (n.) A dealer in linen; a linen draper. |
| lineolate | adjective (a.) Marked with little lines. |
| adjective (a.) Marked longitudinally with fine lines. |
| liner | noun (n.) One who lines, as, a liner of shoes. |
| noun (n.) A vessel belonging to a regular line of packets; also, a line-of-battle ship; a ship of the line. | |
| noun (n.) A thin piece placed between two parts to hold or adjust them, fill a space, etc.; a shim. | |
| noun (n.) A lining within the cylinder, in which the piston works and between which and the outer shell of the cylinder a space is left to form a steam jacket. | |
| noun (n.) A slab on which small pieces of marble, tile, etc., are fastened for grinding. | |
| noun (n.) A ball which, when struck, flies through the air in a nearly straight line not far from the ground. |
| ling | noun (n.) Heather (Calluna vulgaris). |
| adjective (a.) A large, marine, gadoid fish (Molva vulgaris) of Northern Europe and Greenland. It is valued as a food fish and is largely salted and dried. Called also drizzle. | |
| adjective (a.) The burbot of Lake Ontario. | |
| adjective (a.) An American hake of the genus Phycis. | |
| adjective (a.) A New Zealand food fish of the genus Genypterus. The name is also locally applied to other fishes, as the cultus cod, the mutton fish, and the cobia. |
| linga | noun (n.) Alt. of Lingam |
| lingam | noun (n.) The phallic symbol under which Siva is principally worshiped in his character of the creative and reproductive power. |
| lingel | noun (n.) A shoemaker's thread. |
| noun (n.) A little tongue or thong of leather; a lacing for belts. |
| lingence | noun (n.) A linctus. |
| lingering | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Linger |
| adjective (a.) Delaying. | |
| adjective (a.) Drawn out in time; remaining long; protracted; as, a lingering disease. |
| linger | adjective (a.) To delay; to loiter; to remain or wait long; to be slow or reluctant in parting or moving; to be slow in deciding; to be in suspense; to hesitate. |
| verb (v. t.) To protract; to draw out. | |
| verb (v. t.) To spend or pass in a lingering manner; -- with out; as, to linger out one's days on a sick bed. |
| lingerer | noun (n.) One who lingers. |
| linget | noun (n.) An ingot. |
| lingism | noun (n.) A mode of treating certain diseases, as obesity, by gymnastics; -- proposed by Pehr Henrik Ling, a Swede. See Kinesiatrics. |
| lingle | noun (n.) See Lingel. |
| lingo | noun (n.) Language; speech; dialect. |
| lingot | noun (n.) A linget or ingot; also, a mold for casting metals. See Linget. |
| lingua | noun (n.) A tongue. |
| noun (n.) A median process of the labium, at the under side of the mouth in insects, and serving as a tongue. |
| linguacious | adjective (a.) Given to the use of the tongue; loquacious. |
| linguadental | noun (n.) An articulation pronounced by the aid or use of the tongue and teeth. |
| adjective (a.) Formed or uttered by the joint use of the tongue and teeth, or rather that part of the gum just above the front teeth; dentolingual, as the letters d and t. |
| lingual | noun (n.) A consonant sound formed by the aid of the tongue; -- a term especially applied to certain articulations (as those of t, d, th, and n) and to the letters denoting them. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the tongue; uttered by the aid of the tongue; glossal; as, the lingual nerves; a lingual letter. |
| linguality | noun (n.) The quality of being lingual. |
| linguatulida | noun (n. pl.) Same as Linguatulina. |
| linguatulina | noun (n. pl.) An order of wormlike, degraded, parasitic arachnids. They have two pairs of retractile hooks, near the mouth. Called also Pentastomida. |
| linguidental | noun (a. & n.) Linguadental. |
| linguiform | adjective (a.) Having the form of the tongue; tongue-shaped. |
| linguist | noun (n.) A master of the use of language; a talker. |
| noun (n.) A person skilled in languages. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH LƯND:
English Words which starts with 'l' and ends with 'd':
| liad | noun (n.) A celebrated Greek epic poem, in twenty-four books, on the destruction of Ilium, the ancient Troy. The Iliad is ascribed to Homer. |
| labiated | adjective (a.) Same as Labiate, a. (a). |
| labored | adjective (a.) Bearing marks of labor and effort; elaborately wrought; not easy or natural; as, labored poetry; a labored style. |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Labor |
| labroid | adjective (a.) Like the genus Labrus; belonging to the family Labridae, an extensive family of marine fishes, often brilliantly colored, which are very abundant in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. The tautog and cunner are American examples. |
| laced | adjective (a.) Fastened with a lace or laces; decorated with narrow strips or braid. See Lace, v. t. |
| verb (v. t.) Decorated with the fabric lace. | |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Lace |
| lacerated | adjective (p. a.) Rent; torn; mangled; as, a lacerated wound. |
| adjective (p. a.) Jagged, or slashed irregularly, at the end, or along the edge. | |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Lacerate |
| lacertiloid | adjective (a.) Like or belonging to the Lacertilia. |
| laciniated | adjective (a.) Fringed; having a fringed border. |
| adjective (a.) Cut into deep, narrow, irregular lobes; slashed. |
| lad | noun (n.) A boy; a youth; a stripling. |
| noun (n.) A companion; a comrade; a mate. | |
| () p. p. of Lead, to guide. |
| ladied | adjective (a.) Ladylike; not rough; gentle. |
| ladybird | noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of small beetles of the genus Coccinella and allied genera (family Coccinellidae); -- called also ladybug, ladyclock, lady cow, lady fly, and lady beetle. Coccinella seplempunctata in one of the common European species. See Coccinella. |
| ladyhood | noun (n.) The state or quality of being a lady; the personality of a lady. |
| laemodipod | noun (n.) One of the Laemodipoda. |
| laggard | noun (n.) One who lags; a loiterer. |
| adjective (a.) Slow; sluggish; backward. |
| laird | noun (n.) A lord; a landholder, esp. one who holds land directly of the crown. |
| lakeweed | noun (n.) The water pepper (Polygonum Hydropiper), an aquatic plant of Europe and North America. |
| lambdoid | adjective (a.) Shaped like the Greek letter lambda (/); as, the lambdoid suture between the occipital and parietal bones of the skull. |
| lamellated | adjective (a.) Composed of, or furnished with, thin plates or scales. See Illust. of Antennae. |
| lamented | adjective (a.) Mourned for; bewailed. |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Lament |
| laminated | adjective (a.) Laminate. |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Laminate |
| lampad | noun (n.) A lamp or candlestick. |
| lanceolated | adjective (a.) Rather narrow, tapering to a point at the apex, and sometimes at the base also; as, a lanceolate leaf. |
| lancewood | noun (n.) A tough, elastic wood, often used for the shafts of gigs, archery bows, fishing rods, and the like. Also, the tree which produces this wood, Duguetia Quitarensis (a native of Guiana and Cuba), and several other trees of the same family (Anonaseae). |
| land | noun (n.) Urine. See Lant. |
| noun (n.) The solid part of the surface of the earth; -- opposed to water as constituting a part of such surface, especially to oceans and seas; as, to sight land after a long voyage. | |
| noun (n.) Any portion, large or small, of the surface of the earth, considered by itself, or as belonging to an individual or a people, as a country, estate, farm, or tract. | |
| noun (n.) Ground, in respect to its nature or quality; soil; as, wet land; good or bad land. | |
| noun (n.) The inhabitants of a nation or people. | |
| noun (n.) The mainland, in distinction from islands. | |
| noun (n.) The ground or floor. | |
| noun (n.) The ground left unplowed between furrows; any one of several portions into which a field is divided for convenience in plowing. | |
| noun (n.) Any ground, soil, or earth whatsoever, as meadows, pastures, woods, etc., and everything annexed to it, whether by nature, as trees, water, etc., or by the hand of man, as buildings, fences, etc.; real estate. | |
| noun (n.) The lap of the strakes in a clinker-built boat; the lap of plates in an iron vessel; -- called also landing. | |
| noun (n.) In any surface prepared with indentations, perforations, or grooves, that part of the surface which is not so treated, as the level part of a millstone between the furrows, or the surface of the bore of a rifled gun between the grooves. | |
| verb (v. t.) To set or put on shore from a ship or other water craft; to disembark; to debark. | |
| verb (v. t.) To catch and bring to shore; to capture; as, to land a fish. | |
| verb (v. t.) To set down after conveying; to cause to fall, alight, or reach; to bring to the end of a course; as, he landed the quoit near the stake; to be thrown from a horse and landed in the mud; to land one in difficulties or mistakes. | |
| verb (v. i.) To go on shore from a ship or boat; to disembark; to come to the end of a course. |
| landed | adjective (a.) Having an estate in land. |
| adjective (a.) Consisting in real estate or land; as, landed property; landed security. | |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Land |
| landflood | noun (n.) An overflowing of land by river; an inundation; a freshet. |
| landlocked | adjective (a.) Inclosed, or nearly inclosed, by land. |
| adjective (a.) Confined to a fresh-water lake by reason of waterfalls or dams; -- said of fishes that would naturally seek the sea, after spawning; as, the landlocked salmon. |
| landlord | noun (n.) The lord of a manor, or of land; the owner of land or houses which he leases to a tenant or tenants. |
| noun (n.) The master of an inn or of a lodging house. |
| languaged | adjective (a.) Having a language; skilled in language; -- chiefly used in composition. |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Language |
| langued | adjective (a.) Tongued; having the tongue visible. |
| languid | adjective (a.) Drooping or flagging from exhaustion; indisposed to exertion; without animation; weak; weary; heavy; dull. |
| adjective (a.) Slow in progress; tardy. | |
| adjective (a.) Promoting or indicating weakness or heaviness; as, a languid day. |
| laniard | noun (n.) See Lanyard. |
| lanioid | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the shrikes (family Laniidae). |
| lanyard | noun (n.) A short piece of rope or line for fastening something in ships; as, the lanyards of the gun ports, of the buoy, and the like; esp., pieces passing through the dead-eyes, and used to extend shrouds, stays, etc. |
| noun (n.) A strong cord, about twelve feet long, with an iron hook at one end a handle at the other, used in firing cannon with a friction tube. |
| lapboard | noun (n.) A board used on the lap as a substitute for a table, as by tailors. |
| lapelled | adjective (a.) Furnished with lapels. |
| lapsed | adjective (a.) Having slipped downward, backward, or away; having lost position, privilege, etc., by neglect; -- restricted to figurative uses. |
| adjective (a.) Ineffectual, void, or forfeited; as, a lapsed policy of insurance; a lapsed legacy. | |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Lapse |
| lapsided | adjective (a.) See Lopsided. |
| larboard | noun (n.) The left-hand side of a ship to one on board facing toward the bow; port; -- opposed to starboard. |
| adjective (a.) On or pertaining to the left-hand side of a vessel; port; as, the larboard quarter. |
| lard | noun (n.) Bacon; the flesh of swine. |
| noun (n.) The fat of swine, esp. the internal fat of the abdomen; also, this fat melted and strained. | |
| noun (n.) To stuff with bacon; to dress or enrich with lard; esp., to insert lardons of bacon or pork in the surface of, before roasting; as, to lard poultry. | |
| noun (n.) To fatten; to enrich. | |
| noun (n.) To smear with lard or fat. | |
| noun (n.) To mix or garnish with something, as by way of improvement; to interlard. | |
| verb (v. i.) To grow fat. |
| laroid | adjective (a.) Like or belonging to the Gull family (Laridae). |
| larvated | adjective (a.) Masked; clothed as with a mask. |
| lated | adjective (a.) Belated; too late. |
| latered | adjective (a.) Inclined to delay; dilatory. |
| laund | noun (n.) A plain sprinkled with trees or underbrush; a glade. |
| laureled | adjective (a.) Crowned with laurel, or with a laurel wreath; laureate. |
| lawnd | noun (n.) See Laund. |
| layland | noun (n.) Land lying untilled; fallow ground. |
| lead | noun (n.) One of the elements, a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished. It is both malleable and ductile, though with little tenacity, and is used for tubes, sheets, bullets, etc. Its specific gravity is 11.37. It is easily fusible, forms alloys with other metals, and is an ingredient of solder and type metal. Atomic weight, 206.4. Symbol Pb (L. Plumbum). It is chiefly obtained from the mineral galena, lead sulphide. |
| noun (n.) An article made of lead or an alloy of lead | |
| noun (n.) A plummet or mass of lead, used in sounding at sea. | |
| noun (n.) A thin strip of type metal, used to separate lines of type in printing. | |
| noun (n.) Sheets or plates of lead used as a covering for roofs; hence, pl., a roof covered with lead sheets or terne plates. | |
| noun (n.) A small cylinder of black lead or plumbago, used in pencils. | |
| noun (n.) The act of leading or conducting; guidance; direction; as, to take the lead; to be under the lead of another. | |
| noun (n.) precedence; advance position; also, the measure of precedence; as, the white horse had the lead; a lead of a boat's length, or of half a second. | |
| noun (n.) The act or right of playing first in a game or round; the card suit, or piece, so played; as, your partner has the lead. | |
| noun (n.) An open way in an ice field. | |
| noun (n.) A lode. | |
| noun (n.) The course of a rope from end to end. | |
| noun (n.) The width of port opening which is uncovered by the valve, for the admission or release of steam, at the instant when the piston is at end of its stroke. | |
| noun (n.) the distance of haul, as from a cutting to an embankment. | |
| noun (n.) The action of a tooth, as a tooth of a wheel, in impelling another tooth or a pallet. | |
| noun (n.) The announcement by one voice part of a theme to be repeated by the other parts. | |
| noun (n.) A mark or a short passage in one voice part, as of a canon, serving as a cue for the entrance of others. | |
| noun (n.) In an internal-combustion engine, the distance, measured in actual length of piston stroke or the corresponding angular displacement of the crank, of the piston from the end of the compression stroke when ignition takes place; -- called in full lead of the ignition. When ignition takes place during the working stroke the corresponding distance from the commencement of the stroke is called negative lead. | |
| noun (n.) The excess above a right angle in the angle between two consecutive cranks, as of a compound engine, on the same shaft. | |
| noun (n.) In spiral screw threads, worm wheels, or the like, the amount of advance of any point in the spiral for a complete turn. | |
| noun (n.) A conductor conveying electricity, as from a dynamo. | |
| noun (n.) The angle between the line joining the brushes of a continuous-current dynamo and the diameter symmetrical between the poles. | |
| noun (n.) The advance of the current phase in an alternating circuit beyond that of the electromotive force producing it. | |
| noun (n.) A r/le for a leading man or leading woman; also, one who plays such a r/le. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cover, fill, or affect with lead; as, continuous firing leads the grooves of a rifle. | |
| verb (v. t.) To place leads between the lines of; as, to lead a page; leaded matter. | |
| verb (v. t.) To guide or conduct with the hand, or by means of some physical contact connection; as, a father leads a child; a jockey leads a horse with a halter; a dog leads a blind man. | |
| verb (v. t.) To guide or conduct in a certain course, or to a certain place or end, by making the way known; to show the way, esp. by going with or going in advance of. Hence, figuratively: To direct; to counsel; to instruct; as, to lead a traveler; to lead a pupil. | |
| verb (v. t.) To conduct or direct with authority; to have direction or charge of; as, to lead an army, an exploring party, or a search; to lead a political party. | |
| verb (v. t.) To go or to be in advance of; to precede; hence, to be foremost or chief among; as, the big sloop led the fleet of yachts; the Guards led the attack; Demosthenes leads the orators of all ages. | |
| verb (v. t.) To draw or direct by influence, whether good or bad; to prevail on; to induce; to entice; to allure; as, to lead one to espouse a righteous cause. | |
| verb (v. t.) To guide or conduct one's self in, through, or along (a certain course); hence, to proceed in the way of; to follow the path or course of; to pass; to spend. Also, to cause (one) to proceed or follow in (a certain course). | |
| verb (v. t.) To begin a game, round, or trick, with; as, to lead trumps; the double five was led. | |
| verb (v. i.) To guide or conduct, as by accompanying, going before, showing, influencing, directing with authority, etc.; to have precedence or preeminence; to be first or chief; -- used in most of the senses of lead, v. t. | |
| verb (v. t.) To tend or reach in a certain direction, or to a certain place; as, the path leads to the mill; gambling leads to other vices. |
| leaded | adjective (a.) Fitted with lead; set in lead; as, leaded windows. |
| adjective (a.) Separated by leads, as the lines of a page. | |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Lead |
| leafed | adjective (a.) Having (such) a leaf or (so many) leaves; -- used in composition; as, broad-leafed; four-leafed. |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Leaf |
| learned | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to learning; possessing, or characterized by, learning, esp. scholastic learning; erudite; well-informed; as, a learned scholar, writer, or lawyer; a learned book; a learned theory. |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Learn |
| leasehold | noun (n.) A tenure by lease; specifically, land held as personalty under a lease for years. |
| adjective (a.) Held by lease. |
| leatherhead | noun (n.) The friar bird. |
| leatherwood | noun (n.) A small branching shrub (Dirca palustris), with a white, soft wood, and a tough, leathery bark, common in damp woods in the Northern United States; -- called also moosewood, and wicopy. |
| leaved | adjective (a.) Bearing, or having, a leaf or leaves; having folds; -- used in combination; as, a four-leaved clover; a two-leaved gate; long-leaved. |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Leave |
| leeboard | noun (n.) A board, or frame of planks, lowered over the side of a vessel to lessen her leeway when closehauled, by giving her greater draught. |
| leed | noun (n.) Alt. of Leede |
| leeward | noun (n.) The lee side; the lee. |
| adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or in the direction of, the part or side toward which the wind blows; -- opposed to windward; as, a leeward berth; a leeward ship. | |
| adverb (adv.) Toward the lee. |
| legend | noun (n.) That which is appointed to be read; especially, a chronicle or register of the lives of saints, formerly read at matins, and in the refectories of religious houses. |
| noun (n.) A story respecting saints; especially, one of a marvelous nature. | |
| noun (n.) Any wonderful story coming down from the past, but not verifiable by historical record; a myth; a fable. | |
| noun (n.) An inscription, motto, or title, esp. one surrounding the field in a medal or coin, or placed upon an heraldic shield or beneath an engraving or illustration. | |
| verb (v. t.) To tell or narrate, as a legend. |
| legged | adjective (a.) Having (such or so many) legs; -- used in composition; as, a long-legged man; a two-legged animal. |
| legioned | adjective (a.) Formed into a legion or legions; legionary. |
| leisured | adjective (a.) Having leisure. |
| lemurid | noun (a. & n.) Same as Lemuroid. |
| lemuroid | noun (n.) One of the Lemuroidea. |
| adjective (a.) Like or pertaining to the lemurs or the Lemuroidea. |
| lentoid | adjective (a.) Having the form of a lens; lens-shaped. |
| leod | noun (n.) People; a nation; a man. |
| leonced | adjective (a.) See Lionced. |
| leonid | noun (n.) One of the shooting stars which constitute the star shower that recurs near the fourteenth of November at intervals of about thirty-three years; -- so called because these shooting stars appear on the heavens to move in lines directed from the constellation Leo. |
| leopard | noun (n.) A large, savage, carnivorous mammal (Felis leopardus). It is of a yellow or fawn color, with rings or roselike clusters of black spots along the back and sides. It is found in Southern Asia and Africa. By some the panther (Felis pardus) is regarded as a variety of leopard. |
| leopardwood | noun (n.) See Letterwood. |
| lepadoid | noun (n.) A stalked barnacle of the genus Lepas, or family Lepadidae; a goose barnacle. Also used adjectively. |
| lepered | adjective (a.) Affected or tainted with leprosy. |
| lepid | adjective (a.) Pleasant; jocose. |
| lepidodendrid | noun (n.) One of an extinct family of trees allied to the modern club mosses, and including Lepidodendron and its allies. |
| lepidodendroid | noun (n.) A lepidodendrid. |
| adjective (a.) Allied to, or resembling, Lepidodendron. |
| lepidoganoid | noun (n.) Any one of a division (Lepidoganoidei) of ganoid fishes, including those that have scales forming a coat of mail. Also used adjectively. |
| lepidoted | adjective (a.) Having a coat of scurfy scales, as the leaves of the oleaster. |
| lepismoid | adjective (a.) Like or pertaining to the Lepisma. |
| letheed | adjective (a.) Caused by Lethe. |
| lettered | adjective (a.) Literate; educated; versed in literature. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to learning or literature; learned. | |
| adjective (a.) Inscribed or stamped with letters. | |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Letter |
| letterwood | noun (n.) The beautiful and highly elastic wood of a tree of the genus Brosimum (B. Aubletii), found in Guiana; -- so called from black spots in it which bear some resemblance to hieroglyphics; also called snakewood, and leopardwood. It is much used for bows and for walking sticks. |
| leucitoid | noun (n.) The trapezohedron or tetragonal trisoctahedron; -- so called as being the form of the mineral leucite. |
| leucoplastid | noun (n.) One of certain very minute whitish or colorless granules occurring in the protoplasm of plants and supposed to be the nuclei around which starch granules will form. |
| leucosoid | adjective (a.) Like or pertaining to the Leucosoidea, a tribe of marine crabs including the box crab or Calappa. |
| leverwood | noun (n.) The American hop hornbeam (Ostrya Virginica), a small tree with very tough wood. |
| liard | noun (n.) A French copper coin of one fourth the value of a sou. |
| adjective (a.) Gray. |
| libbard | noun (n.) A leopard. |
| libellulid | noun (n.) A dragon fly. |
| libelluloid | adjective (a.) Like or pertaining to the dragon flies. |
| licensed | adjective (a.) Having a license; permitted or authorized by license; as, a licensed victualer; a licensed traffic. |
| (imp. & p. p.) of License |
| lichened | adjective (a.) Belonging to, or covered with, lichens. |
| lid | noun (n.) That which covers the opening of a vessel or box, etc.; a movable cover; as, the lid of a chest or trunk. |
| noun (n.) The cover of the eye; an eyelid. | |
| noun (n.) The cover of the spore cases of mosses. | |
| noun (n.) A calyx which separates from the flower, and falls off in a single piece, as in the Australian Eucalypti. | |
| noun (n.) The top of an ovary which opens transversely, as in the fruit of the purslane and the tree which yields Brazil nuts. |
| lidded | adjective (a.) Covered with a lid. |
| lied | noun (n.) A lay; a German song. It differs from the French chanson, and the Italian canzone, all three being national. |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Lie |
| lifeblood | noun (n.) The blood necessary to life; vital blood. |
| noun (n.) Fig.: That which gives strength and energy. |
| lifehold | noun (n.) Land held by a life estate. |
| lightwood | noun (n.) Pine wood abounding in pitch, used for torches in the Southern United States; pine knots, dry sticks, and the like, for kindling a fire quickly or making a blaze. |
| ligulated | adjective (a.) Like a bandage, or strap; strap-shaped. |
| adjective (a.) Composed of ligules. |
| likehood | noun (n.) Likelihood. |
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