First Names Rhyming LAURENCE
English Words Rhyming LAURENCE
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES LAURENCE AS A WHOLE:
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH LAURENCE (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 7 Letters (aurence) - English Words That Ends with aurence:
Rhyming Words According to Last 6 Letters (urence) - English Words That Ends with urence:
Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (rence) - English Words That Ends with rence:
| abhorrence | noun (n.) Extreme hatred or detestation; the feeling of utter dislike. |
| adherence | noun (n.) The quality or state of adhering. |
| | noun (n.) The state of being fixed in attachment; fidelity; steady attachment; adhesion; as, adherence to a party or to opinions. |
| apparence | noun (n.) Appearance. |
| belligerence | noun (n.) Alt. of Belligerency |
| circumference | noun (n.) The line that goes round or encompasses a circular figure; a periphery. |
| | noun (n.) A circle; anything circular. |
| | noun (n.) The external surface of a sphere, or of any orbicular body. |
| | verb (v. t.) To include in a circular space; to bound. |
| clarence | noun (n.) A close four-wheeled carriage, with one seat inside, and a seat for the driver. |
| coherence | noun (n.) Alt. of Coherency |
| concurrence | noun (n.) The act of concurring; a meeting or coming together; union; conjunction; combination. |
| | noun (n.) A meeting of minds; agreement in opinion; union in design or act; -- implying joint approbation. |
| | noun (n.) Agreement or consent, implying aid or contribution of power or influence; cooperation. |
| | noun (n.) A common right; coincidence of equal powers; as, a concurrence of jurisdiction in two different courts. |
| conference | noun (n.) The act of comparing two or more things together; comparison. |
| | noun (n.) The act of consulting together formally; serious conversation or discussion; interchange of views. |
| | noun (n.) A meeting for consultation, discussion, or an interchange of opinions. |
| | noun (n.) A meeting of the two branches of a legislature, by their committees, to adjust between them. |
| | noun (n.) A stated meeting of preachers and others, invested with authority to take cognizance of ecclesiastical matters. |
| | noun (n.) A voluntary association of Congregational churches of a district; the district in which such churches are. |
| decurrence | noun (n.) The act of running down; a lapse. |
| deference | noun (n.) A yielding of judgment or preference from respect to the wishes or opinion of another; submission in opinion; regard; respect; complaisance. |
| deterrence | noun (n.) That which deters; a deterrent; a hindrance. |
| difference | noun (n.) The act of differing; the state or measure of being different or unlike; distinction; dissimilarity; unlikeness; variation; as, a difference of quality in paper; a difference in degrees of heat, or of light; what is the difference between the innocent and the guilty? |
| | noun (n.) Disagreement in opinion; dissension; controversy; quarrel; hence, cause of dissension; matter in controversy. |
| | noun (n.) That by which one thing differs from another; that which distinguishes or causes to differ; mark of distinction; characteristic quality; specific attribute. |
| | noun (n.) Choice; preference. |
| | noun (n.) An addition to a coat of arms to distinguish the bearings of two persons, which would otherwise be the same. See Augmentation, and Marks of cadency, under Cadency. |
| | noun (n.) The quality or attribute which is added to those of the genus to constitute a species; a differentia. |
| | noun (n.) The quantity by which one quantity differs from another, or the remainder left after subtracting the one from the other. |
| | verb (v. t.) To cause to differ; to make different; to mark as different; to distinguish. |
| florence | noun (n.) An ancient gold coin of the time of Edward III., of six shillings sterling value. |
| | noun (n.) A kind of cloth. |
| incoherence | noun (n.) Alt. of Incoherency |
| incurrence | noun (n.) The act of incurring, bringing on, or subjecting one's self to (something troublesome or burdensome); as, the incurrence of guilt, debt, responsibility, etc. |
| indifference | noun (n.) The quality or state of being indifferent, or not making a difference; want of sufficient importance to constitute a difference; absence of weight; insignificance. |
| | noun (n.) Passableness; mediocrity. |
| | noun (n.) Impartiality; freedom from prejudice, prepossession, or bias. |
| | noun (n.) Absence of anxiety or interest in respect to what is presented to the mind; unconcernedness; as, entire indifference to all that occurs. |
| inference | noun (n.) The act or process of inferring by deduction or induction. |
| | noun (n.) That which inferred; a truth or proposition drawn from another which is admitted or supposed to be true; a conclusion; a deduction. |
| inherence | noun (n.) Alt. of Inherency |
| intercurrence | noun (n.) A passing or running between; occurrence. |
| interference | noun (n.) The act or state of interfering; as, the stoppage of a machine by the interference of some of its parts; a meddlesome interference in the business of others. |
| | noun (n.) The mutual influence, under certain conditions, of two streams of light, or series of pulsations of sound, or, generally, two waves or vibrations of any kind, producing certain characteristic phenomena, as colored fringes, dark bands, or darkness, in the case of light, silence or increased intensity in sounds; neutralization or superposition of waves generally. |
| | noun (n.) The act or state of interfering, or of claiming a right to the same invention. |
| irreverence | noun (n.) The state or quality of being irreverent; want of proper reverence; disregard of the authority and character of a superior. |
| nonconcurrence | noun (n.) Refusal to concur. |
| occurrence | noun (n.) A coming or happening; as, the occurence of a railway collision. |
| | noun (n.) Any incident or event; esp., one which happens without being designed or expected; as, an unusual occurrence, or the ordinary occurrences of life. |
| preference | noun (n.) The act of Preferring, or the state of being preferred; the setting of one thing before another; precedence; higher estimation; predilection; choice; also, the power or opportunity of choosing; as, to give him his preference. |
| | noun (n.) That which is preferred; the object of choice or superior favor; as, which is your preference? |
| recurrence | noun (n.) Alt. of Recurrency |
| reference | noun (n.) The act of referring, or the state of being referred; as, reference to a chart for guidance. |
| | noun (n.) That which refers to something; a specific direction of the attention; as, a reference in a text-book. |
| | noun (n.) Relation; regard; respect. |
| | noun (n.) One who, or that which, is referred to. |
| | noun (n.) One of whom inquires can be made as to the integrity, capacity, and the like, of another. |
| | noun (n.) A work, or a passage in a work, to which one is referred. |
| | noun (n.) The act of submitting a matter in dispute to the judgment of one or more persons for decision. |
| | noun (n.) The process of sending any matter, for inquiry in a cause, to a master or other officer, in order that he may ascertain facts and report to the court. |
| | noun (n.) Appeal. |
| reverence | noun (n.) Profound respect and esteem mingled with fear and affection, as for a holy being or place; the disposition to revere; veneration. |
| | noun (n.) The act of revering; a token of respect or veneration; an obeisance. |
| | noun (n.) That which deserves or exacts manifestations of reverence; reverend character; dignity; state. |
| | noun (n.) A person entitled to be revered; -- a title applied to priests or other ministers with the pronouns his or your; sometimes poetically to a father. |
| | verb (v. t.) To regard or treat with reverence; to regard with respect and affection mingled with fear; to venerate. |
| semi circumference | noun (n.) Half of a circumference. |
| transcurrence | noun (n.) A roving hither and thither. |
| transference | noun (n.) The act of transferring; conveyance; passage; transfer. |
| transferrence | noun (n.) See Transference. |
| transparence | noun (n.) The quality or state of being transparent; transparency. |
| unreverence | noun (n.) Absence or lack of reverence; irreverence. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (ence) - English Words That Ends with ence:
| abscondence | noun (n.) Fugitive concealment; secret retirement; hiding. |
| absence | noun (n.) A state of being absent or withdrawn from a place or from companionship; -- opposed to presence. |
| | noun (n.) Want; destitution; withdrawal. |
| | noun (n.) Inattention to things present; abstraction (of mind); as, absence of mind. |
| absistence | noun (n.) A standing aloof. |
| abstinence | noun (n.) The act or practice of abstaining; voluntary forbearance of any action, especially the refraining from an indulgence of appetite, or from customary gratifications of animal or sensual propensities. Specifically, the practice of abstaining from intoxicating beverages, -- called also total abstinence. |
| | noun (n.) The practice of self-denial by depriving one's self of certain kinds of food or drink, especially of meat. |
| accedence | noun (n.) The act of acceding. |
| accidence | noun (n.) The accidents, of inflections of words; the rudiments of grammar. |
| | noun (n.) The rudiments of any subject. |
| accrescence | noun (n.) Continuous growth; an accretion. |
| acescence | noun (n.) Alt. of Acescency |
| acquiescence | noun (n.) A silent or passive assent or submission, or a submission with apparent content; -- distinguished from avowed consent on the one hand, and on the other, from opposition or open discontent; quiet satisfaction. |
| | noun (n.) Submission to an injury by the party injured. |
| | noun (n.) Tacit concurrence in the action of another. |
| acturience | noun (n.) Tendency or impulse to act. |
| adolescence | noun (n.) The state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; youth, or the period of life between puberty and maturity, generally considered to be, in the male sex, from fourteen to twenty-one. Sometimes used with reference to the lower animals. |
| affluence | noun (n.) A flowing to or towards; a concourse; an influx. |
| | noun (n.) An abundant supply, as of thought, words, feelings, etc.; profusion; also, abundance of property; wealth. |
| albescence | noun (n.) The act of becoming white; whitishness. |
| alkalescence | noun (n.) Alt. of Alkalescency |
| altiloquence | noun (n.) Lofty speech; pompous language. |
| antecedence | noun (n.) The act or state of going before in time; precedence. |
| | noun (n.) An apparent motion of a planet toward the west; retrogradation. |
| appendence | noun (n.) Alt. of Appendency |
| appertinence | noun (n.) See Appurtenance. |
| appetence | noun (n.) A longing; a desire; especially an ardent desire; appetite; appetency. |
| arborescence | noun (n.) The state of being arborescent; the resemblance to a tree in minerals, or crystallizations, or groups of crystals in that form; as, the arborescence produced by precipitating silver. |
| armipotence | noun (n.) Power in arms. |
| audience | adjective (a.) The act of hearing; attention to sounds. |
| | adjective (a.) Admittance to a hearing; a formal interview, esp. with a sovereign or the head of a government, for conference or the transaction of business. |
| | adjective (a.) An auditory; an assembly of hearers. Also applied by authors to their readers. |
| beneficence | noun (n.) The practice of doing good; active goodness, kindness, or charity; bounty springing from purity and goodness. |
| benevolence | noun (n.) The disposition to do good; good will; charitableness; love of mankind, accompanied with a desire to promote their happiness. |
| | noun (n.) An act of kindness; good done; charity given. |
| | noun (n.) A species of compulsory contribution or tax, which has sometimes been illegally exacted by arbitrary kings of England, and falsely represented as a gratuity. |
| blandiloquence | noun (n.) Mild, flattering speech. |
| breviloquence | noun (n.) A brief and pertinent mode of speaking. |
| cadence | noun (n.) The act or state of declining or sinking. |
| | noun (n.) A fall of the voice in reading or speaking, especially at the end of a sentence. |
| | noun (n.) A rhythmical modulation of the voice or of any sound; as, music of bells in cadence sweet. |
| | noun (n.) Rhythmical flow of language, in prose or verse. |
| | noun (n.) See Cadency. |
| | noun (n.) Harmony and proportion in motions, as of a well-managed horse. |
| | noun (n.) A uniform time and place in marching. |
| | noun (n.) The close or fall of a strain; the point of rest, commonly reached by the immediate succession of the tonic to the dominant chord. |
| | noun (n.) A cadenza, or closing embellishment; a pause before the end of a strain, which the performer may fill with a flight of fancy. |
| | verb (v. t.) To regulate by musical measure. |
| calescence | noun (n.) Growing warmth; increasing heat. |
| calorescence | noun (n.) The conversion of obscure radiant heat into light; the transmutation of rays of heat into others of higher refrangibility. |
| candescence | noun (n.) See Incandescence. |
| centrifugence | noun (n.) The property or quality of being centrifugal. |
| centripetence | noun (n.) Centripetency. |
| circumfluence | noun (n.) A flowing round on all sides; an inclosing with a fluid. |
| circumjacence | noun (n.) Condition of being circumjacent, or of bordering on every side. |
| clemence | noun (n.) Clemency. |
| coalescence | noun (n.) The act or state of growing together, as similar parts; the act of uniting by natural affinity or attraction; the state of being united; union; concretion. |
| coexistence | noun (n.) Existence at the same time with another; -- contemporary existence. |
| cognoscence | noun (n.) Cognizance. |
| coincidence | noun (n.) The condition of occupying the same place in space; as, the coincidence of circles, surfaces, etc. |
| | noun (n.) The condition or fact of happening at the same time; as, the coincidence of the deaths of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. |
| | noun (n.) Exact correspondence in nature, character, result, circumstances, etc.; concurrence; agreement. |
| competence | noun (n.) Alt. of Competency |
| complacence | noun (n.) Alt. of Complacency |
| concrescence | noun (n.) Coalescence of particles; growth; increase by the addition of particles. |
| concupiscence | noun (n.) Sexual lust; morbid carnal passion. |
| condescendence | noun (n.) Alt. of Condescendency |
| condolence | noun (n.) Expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief. |
| confidence | noun (n.) The act of confiding, trusting, or putting faith in; trust; reliance; belief; -- formerly followed by of, now commonly by in. |
| | noun (n.) That in which faith is put or reliance had. |
| | noun (n.) The state of mind characterized by one's reliance on himself, or his circumstances; a feeling of self-sufficiency; such assurance as leads to a feeling of security; self-reliance; -- often with self prefixed. |
| | noun (n.) Private conversation; (pl.) secrets shared; as, there were confidences between them. |
| | noun (n.) Trustful; without fear or suspicion; frank; unreserved. |
| | noun (n.) Having self-reliance; bold; undaunted. |
| | noun (n.) Having an excess of assurance; bold to a fault; dogmatical; impudent; presumptuous. |
| | noun (n.) Giving occasion for confidence. |
| confluence | noun (n.) The act of flowing together; the meeting or junction of two or more streams; the place of meeting. |
| | noun (n.) Any running together of separate streams or currents; the act of meeting and crowding in a place; hence, a crowd; a concourse; an assemblage. |
| congruence | noun (n.) Suitableness of one thing to another; agreement; consistency. |
| connascence | noun (n.) Alt. of Connascency |
| conscience | noun (n.) Knowledge of one's own thoughts or actions; consciousness. |
| | noun (n.) The faculty, power, or inward principle which decides as to the character of one's own actions, purposes, and affections, warning against and condemning that which is wrong, and approving and prompting to that which is right; the moral faculty passing judgment on one's self; the moral sense. |
| | noun (n.) The estimate or determination of conscience; conviction or right or duty. |
| | noun (n.) Tenderness of feeling; pity. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (nce) - English Words That Ends with nce:
| abaisance | noun (n.) Obeisance. |
| abearance | noun (n.) Behavior. |
| aberrance | noun (n.) Alt. of Aberrancy |
| abeyance | noun (n.) Expectancy; condition of being undetermined. |
| | noun (n.) Suspension; temporary suppression. |
| abidance | noun (n.) The state of abiding; abode; continuance; compliance (with). |
| abodance | noun (n.) An omen; a portending. |
| abundance | noun (n.) An overflowing fullness; ample sufficiency; great plenty; profusion; copious supply; superfluity; wealth: -- strictly applicable to quantity only, but sometimes used of number. |
| acceptance | noun (n.) The act of accepting; a receiving what is offered, with approbation, satisfaction, or acquiescence; esp., favorable reception; approval; as, the acceptance of a gift, office, doctrine, etc. |
| | noun (n.) State of being accepted; acceptableness. |
| | noun (n.) An assent and engagement by the person on whom a bill of exchange is drawn, to pay it when due according to the terms of the acceptance. |
| | noun (n.) The bill itself when accepted. |
| | noun (n.) An agreeing to terms or proposals by which a bargain is concluded and the parties are bound; the reception or taking of a thing bought as that for which it was bought, or as that agreed to be delivered, or the taking possession as owner. |
| | noun (n.) An agreeing to the action of another, by some act which binds the person in law. |
| | noun (n.) Meaning; acceptation. |
| accordance | noun (n.) Agreement; harmony; conformity. |
| accustomance | noun (n.) Custom; habitual use. |
| achievance | noun (n.) Achievement. |
| acquaintance | noun (n.) A state of being acquainted, or of having intimate, or more than slight or superficial, knowledge; personal knowledge gained by intercourse short of that of friendship or intimacy; as, I know the man; but have no acquaintance with him. |
| | noun (n.) A person or persons with whom one is acquainted. |
| acquittance | noun (n.) The clearing off of debt or obligation; a release or discharge from debt or other liability. |
| | noun (n.) A writing which is evidence of a discharge; a receipt in full, which bars a further demand. |
| | verb (v. t.) To acquit. |
| acustumaunce | noun (n.) See Accustomance. |
| admirance | noun (n.) Admiration. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH LAURENCE (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 7 Letters (laurenc) - Words That Begins with laurenc:
Rhyming Words According to First 6 Letters (lauren) - Words That Begins with lauren:
| laurentian | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or near, the St. Lawrence River; as, the Laurentian hills. |
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. |
| 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 LAURENCE:
English Words which starts with 'lau' and ends with 'nce':
English Words which starts with 'la' and ends with 'ce':
| lace | noun (n.) That which binds or holds, especially by being interwoven; a string, cord, or band, usually one passing through eyelet or other holes, and used in drawing and holding together parts of a garment, of a shoe, of a machine belt, etc. |
| | noun (n.) A snare or gin, especially one made of interwoven cords; a net. |
| | noun (n.) A fabric of fine threads of linen, silk, cotton, etc., often ornamented with figures; a delicate tissue of thread, much worn as an ornament of dress. |
| | noun (n.) Spirits added to coffee or some other beverage. |
| | verb (v. t.) To fasten with a lace; to draw together with a lace passed through eyelet holes; to unite with a lace or laces, or, figuratively. with anything resembling laces. |
| | verb (v. t.) To adorn with narrow strips or braids of some decorative material; as, cloth laced with silver. |
| | verb (v. t.) To beat; to lash; to make stripes on. |
| | verb (v. t.) To add spirits to (a beverage). |
| | verb (v. i.) To be fastened with a lace, or laces; as, these boots lace. |
| | verb (v. t.) To twine or draw as a lace; to interlace; to intertwine. |
| lactescence | noun (n.) The state or quality of producing milk, or milklike juice; resemblance to milk; a milky color. |
| | noun (n.) The latex of certain plants. See Latex. |
| lance | noun (n.) A weapon of war, consisting of a long shaft or handle and a steel blade or head; a spear carried by horsemen, and often decorated with a small flag; also, a spear or harpoon used by whalers and fishermen. |
| | noun (n.) A soldier armed with a lance; a lancer. |
| | noun (n.) A small iron rod which suspends the core of the mold in casting a shell. |
| | noun (n.) An instrument which conveys the charge of a piece of ordnance and forces it home. |
| | noun (n.) One of the small paper cases filled with combustible composition, which mark the outlines of a figure. |
| | verb (v. t.) To pierce with a lance, or with any similar weapon. |
| | verb (v. t.) To open with a lancet; to pierce; as, to lance a vein or an abscess. |
| | verb (v. t.) To throw in the manner of a lance. See Lanch. |
| lanifice | noun (n.) Anything made of wool. |
| lapidescence | noun (n.) The state or quality of being lapidescent. |
| | noun (n.) A hardening into a stone substance. |
| | noun (n.) A stony concretion. |
| latence | noun (n.) Latency. |
| latescence | noun (n.) A slight withdrawal from view or knowledge. |
| lattice | noun (n.) Any work of wood or metal, made by crossing laths, or thin strips, and forming a network; as, the lattice of a window; -- called also latticework. |
| | noun (n.) The representation of a piece of latticework used as a bearing, the bands being vertical and horizontal. |
| | verb (v. i.) To make a lattice of; as, to lattice timbers. |
| | verb (v. i.) To close, as an opening, with latticework; to furnish with a lattice; as, to lattice a window. |
