LOWE
First name LOWE's origin is French. LOWE means "little wolf". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with LOWE below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of lowe.(Brown names are of the same origin (French) with LOWE and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming LOWE
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES LOWE AS A WHOLE:
marlowe harlowe lowell onslowe winsloweNAMES RHYMING WITH LOWE (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (owe) - Names That Ends with owe:
rowe treowe howe stoweRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (we) - Names That Ends with we:
lindiwe marwe azikiwe pendewe lawe shawe gweNAMES RHYMING WITH LOWE (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (low) - Names That Begins with low:
Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (lo) - Names That Begins with lo:
loc lochlain lochlann locke locklyn lockwood locrine lodema lodima lodyma loe loefel logan logen logestilla loghan logistilla lohengrin lohoot loiyan lojza lokelani lokni lola lola-jo loleta lolita lolitta lomahongva loman lomasi lomsky lomy lon lona lonato lonell loni lonn lonna lonnell lonnie lono lonyn lonzo lootah lora lorah loraina loraine loralee loralei loran lorance loranna lorant lorayne lorcan lorda lore loredana loreen loreene lorelai lorelei lorelie loren lorena lorence lorencz lorene lorenia lorenna lorenz lorenza lorenzo loreta loretta lorette lori loria lorian loriana loriann lorianne loriel lorilee lorilynn lorimar lorimer lorin lorinda lorineus loring loris lorita loritz lorna lorne lornellNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH LOWE:
First Names which starts with 'l' and ends with 'e':
labhaoise lace lacee lacene lache lachie lacie ladde lafayette lailie laine lainie laire lajeune lalage lamandre lance lane lanette lange lanice lanie lannie laoghaire larae laraine laramie larcwide larie larine larisse larke larraine larue lasalle lashae lasse lassie laudegrance laudine lauraine lauralee laurelle laurence laurene laurenne laurette laurie lausanne laverne lawrence laycie laylie layne lea-que leandre leane leanne lee leeanne legarre leighanne leilanie lele lenae lenee lennie lenore leocadie leodegrance leodegraunce leonce leone leonelle leonie leonore leontyne leopoldine leotie leslee leslie lethe letje leucippe levane levene lexie lexine lezlie liane libuse lidoine liliane lilie lilike lillee lillie liluye lindie lindisfarneEnglish Words Rhyming LOWE
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES LOWE AS A WHOLE:
allower | noun (n.) An approver or abettor. |
noun (n.) One who allows or permits. |
bellflower | noun (n.) A plant of the genus Campanula; -- so named from its bell-shaped flowers. |
noun (n.) A kind of apple. The yellow bellflower is a large, yellow winter apple. |
bellower | noun (n.) One who, or that which, bellows. |
bloodflower | noun (n.) A genus of bulbous plants, natives of Southern Africa, named Haemanthus, of the Amaryllis family. The juice of H. toxicarius is used by the Hottentots to poison their arrows. |
blowen | noun (n.) Alt. of Blowess |
blowess | noun (n.) A prostitute; a courtesan; a strumpet. |
blower | noun (n.) One who, or that which, blows. |
noun (n.) A device for producing a current of air; as: (a) A metal plate temporarily placed before the upper part of a grate or open fire. (b) A machine for producing an artificial blast or current of air by pressure, as for increasing the draft of a furnace, ventilating a building or shaft, cleansing gram, etc. | |
noun (n.) A blowing out or excessive discharge of gas from a hole or fissure in a mine. | |
noun (n.) The whale; -- so called by seamen, from the circumstance of its spouting up a column of water. | |
noun (n.) A small fish of the Atlantic coast (Tetrodon turgidus); the puffer. | |
noun (n.) A braggart, or loud talker. |
cauliflower | noun (n.) An annual variety of Brassica oleracea, or cabbage, of which the cluster of young flower stalks and buds is eaten as a vegetable. |
noun (n.) The edible head or "curd" of a cauliflower plant. |
colliflower | noun (n.) See Cauliflower. |
cornflower | noun (n.) A conspicuous wild flower (Centaurea Cyanus), growing in grainfields. |
crowflower | noun (n.) A kind of campion; according to Gerarde, the Lychnis Flos-cuculi. |
cuckooflower | noun (n.) A species of Cardamine (C. pratensis), or lady's smock. Its leaves are used in salads. Also, the ragged robin (Lychnis Flos-cuculi). |
coneflower | noun (n.) Any plant of the genus Rudbeckia; -- so called from the cone-shaped disk of the flower head. Also, any plant of the related genera Ratibida and Brauneria, the latter usually known as purple coneflower. |
dayflower | noun (n.) A genus consisting mostly of tropical perennial herbs (Commelina), having ephemeral flowers. |
deflowerer | noun (n.) See Deflourer. |
enflowering | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Enflower |
flower | noun (n.) In the popular sense, the bloom or blossom of a plant; the showy portion, usually of a different color, shape, and texture from the foliage. |
noun (n.) That part of a plant destined to produce seed, and hence including one or both of the sexual organs; an organ or combination of the organs of reproduction, whether inclosed by a circle of foliar parts or not. A complete flower consists of two essential parts, the stamens and the pistil, and two floral envelopes, the corolla and callyx. In mosses the flowers consist of a few special leaves surrounding or subtending organs called archegonia. See Blossom, and Corolla. | |
noun (n.) The fairest, freshest, and choicest part of anything; as, the flower of an army, or of a family; the state or time of freshness and bloom; as, the flower of life, that is, youth. | |
noun (n.) Grain pulverized; meal; flour. | |
noun (n.) A substance in the form of a powder, especially when condensed from sublimation; as, the flowers of sulphur. | |
noun (n.) A figure of speech; an ornament of style. | |
noun (n.) Ornamental type used chiefly for borders around pages, cards, etc. | |
noun (n.) Menstrual discharges. | |
verb (v. i.) To blossom; to bloom; to expand the petals, as a plant; to produce flowers; as, this plant flowers in June. | |
verb (v. i.) To come into the finest or fairest condition. | |
verb (v. i.) To froth; to ferment gently, as new beer. | |
verb (v. i.) To come off as flowers by sublimation. | |
verb (v. t.) To embellish with flowers; to adorn with imitated flowers; as, flowered silk. |
flowering | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Flower |
noun (n.) The act of blossoming, or the season when plants blossom; florification. | |
noun (n.) The act of adorning with flowers. | |
adjective (a.) Having conspicuous flowers; -- used as an epithet with many names of plants; as, flowering ash; flowering dogwood; flowering almond, etc. |
flowerage | noun (n.) State of flowers; flowers, collectively or in general. |
flowerer | noun (n.) A plant which flowers or blossoms. |
floweret | noun (n.) A small flower; a floret. |
flowerful | adjective (a.) Abounding with flowers. |
floweriness | noun (n.) The state of being flowery. |
flowerless | adjective (a.) Having no flowers. |
flowerlessness | noun (n.) State of being without flowers. |
flowerpot | noun (n.) A vessel, commonly or earthenware, for earth in which plants are grown. |
flowery | adjective (a.) Full of flowers; abounding with blossoms. |
adjective (a.) Highly embellished with figurative language; florid; as, a flowery style. |
follower | noun (n.) One who follows; a pursuer; an attendant; a disciple; a dependent associate; a retainer. |
noun (n.) A sweetheart; a beau. | |
noun (n.) The removable flange, or cover, of a piston. See Illust. of Piston. | |
noun (n.) A gland. See Illust. of Stuffing box. | |
noun (n.) The part of a machine that receives motion from another part. See Driver. | |
noun (n.) Among law stationers, a sheet of parchment or paper which is added to the first sheet of an indenture or other deed. |
gillyflower | noun (n.) A name given by old writers to the clove pink (Dianthus Caryophyllus) but now to the common stock (Matthiola incana), a cruciferous plant with showy and fragrant blossoms, usually purplish, but often pink or white. |
noun (n.) A kind of apple, of a roundish conical shape, purplish red color, and having a large core. |
globeflower | noun (n.) A plant of the genus Trollius (T. Europaeus), found in the mountainous parts of Europe, and producing handsome globe-shaped flowers. |
noun (n.) The American plant Trollius laxus. |
glowering | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Glower |
halloween | noun (n.) The evening preceding Allhallows or All Saints' Day. |
hornblower | noun (n.) One who, or that which, blows a horn. |
lower | noun (n.) Cloudiness; gloominess. |
noun (n.) A frowning; sullenness. | |
adjective (a.) Compar. of Low, a. | |
adjective (a.) To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down; as, to lower a bucket into a well; to lower a sail or a boat; sometimes, to pull down; as, to lower a flag. | |
adjective (a.) To reduce the height of; as, to lower a fence or wall; to lower a chimney or turret. | |
adjective (a.) To depress as to direction; as, to lower the aim of a gun; to make less elevated as to object; as, to lower one's ambition, aspirations, or hopes. | |
adjective (a.) To reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of; as, to lower the temperature of anything; to lower one's vitality; to lower distilled liquors. | |
adjective (a.) To bring down; to humble; as, to lower one's pride. | |
adjective (a.) To reduce in value, amount, etc. ; as, to lower the price of goods, the rate of interest, etc. | |
verb (v. i.) To fall; to sink; to grow less; to diminish; to decrease; as, the river lowered as rapidly as it rose. | |
verb (v. i.) To be dark, gloomy, and threatening, as clouds; to be covered with dark and threatening clouds, as the sky; to show threatening signs of approach, as a tempest. | |
verb (v. i.) To frown; to look sullen. |
lowering | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lower |
noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lower | |
adjective (a.) Dark and threatening; gloomy; sullen; as, lowering clouds or sky. |
lowery | adjective (a.) Cloudy; gloomy; lowering; as, a lowery sky; lowery weather. |
mayflower | noun (n.) In England, the hawthorn; in New England, the trailing arbutus (see Arbutus); also, the blossom of these plants. |
monkflower | noun (n.) A name of certain curious orchids which bear three kinds of flowers formerly referred to three genera, but now ascertained to be sexually different forms of the same genus (Catasetum tridentatum, etc.). |
moonflower | noun (n.) The oxeye daisy; -- called also moon daisy. |
noun (n.) A kind of morning glory (Ipomoea Bona-nox) with large white flowers opening at night. |
pillowed | adjective (a.) Provided with a pillow or pillows; having the head resting on, or as on, a pillow. |
(imp. & p. p.) of Pillow |
plower | noun (n.) Alt. of Plougher |
safflower | noun (n.) An annual composite plant (Carthamus tinctorius), the flowers of which are used as a dyestuff and in making rouge; bastard, or false, saffron. |
noun (n.) The dried flowers of the Carthamus tinctorius. | |
noun (n.) A dyestuff from these flowers. See Safranin (b). |
slowenly | adjective (a.) Having the habits of a sloven; negligent of neatness and order, especially in dress. |
adjective (a.) Characteristic of a solven; lacking neatness and order; evincing negligence; as, slovenly dress. |
sunflower | noun (n.) Any plant of the genus Helianthus; -- so called probably from the form and color of its flower, which is large disk with yellow rays. The commonly cultivated sunflower is Helianthus annuus, a native of America. |
swallower | noun (n.) One who swallows; also, a glutton. |
spoonflower | noun (n.) The yautia. |
tallower | noun (n.) An animal which produces tallow. |
unfellowed | adjective (a.) Being without a fellow; unmatched; unmated. |
unhallowed | adjective (a.) Not consecrated; hence, profane; unholy; impious; wicked. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH LOWE (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (owe) - English Words That Ends with owe:
mowe | noun (n. & v.) See 1st & 2d Mow. |
verb (v.) See 4th Mow. | |
(pl.) of Mow |
throwe | noun (n.) A turning lathe. |
yowe | noun (n.) A ewe. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH LOWE (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (low) - Words That Begins with low:
lowing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Low |
noun (n.) The calling sound made by cows and other bovine animals. |
low | noun (n.) The calling sound ordinarily made by cows and other bovine animals. |
noun (n.) A hill; a mound; a grave. | |
noun (n.) Fire; a flame; a light. | |
noun (n.) The lowest trump, usually the deuce; the lowest trump dealt or drawn. | |
superlative (superl.) Occupying an inferior position or place; not high or elevated; depressed in comparison with something else; as, low ground; a low flight. | |
superlative (superl.) Not rising to the usual height; as, a man of low stature; a low fence. | |
superlative (superl.) Near the horizon; as, the sun is low at four o'clock in winter, and six in summer. | |
superlative (superl.) Sunk to the farthest ebb of the tide; as, low tide. | |
superlative (superl.) Beneath the usual or remunerative rate or amount, or the ordinary value; moderate; cheap; as, the low price of corn; low wages. | |
superlative (superl.) Not loud; as, a low voice; a low sound. | |
superlative (superl.) Depressed in the scale of sounds; grave; as, a low pitch; a low note. | |
superlative (superl.) Made, as a vowel, with a low position of part of the tongue in relation to the palate; as, / (/m), / (all). See Guide to Pronunciation, // 5, 10, 11. | |
superlative (superl.) Near, or not very distant from, the equator; as, in the low northern latitudes. | |
superlative (superl.) Numerically small; as, a low number. | |
superlative (superl.) Wanting strength or animation; depressed; dejected; as, low spirits; low in spirits. | |
superlative (superl.) Depressed in condition; humble in rank; as, men of low condition; the lower classes. | |
superlative (superl.) Mean; vulgar; base; dishonorable; as, a person of low mind; a low trick or stratagem. | |
superlative (superl.) Not elevated or sublime; not exalted or diction; as, a low comparison. | |
superlative (superl.) Submissive; humble. | |
superlative (superl.) Deficient in vital energy; feeble; weak; as, a low pulse; made low by sickness. | |
superlative (superl.) Moderate; not intense; not inflammatory; as, low heat; a low temperature; a low fever. | |
superlative (superl.) Smaller than is reasonable or probable; as, a low estimate. | |
superlative (superl.) Not rich, high seasoned, or nourishing; plain; simple; as, a low diet. | |
verb (v. i.) To make the calling sound of cows and other bovine animals; to moo. | |
verb (v. i.) To burn; to blaze. | |
adverb (adv.) In a low position or manner; not aloft; not on high; near the ground. | |
adverb (adv.) Under the usual price; at a moderate price; cheaply; as, he sold his wheat low. | |
adverb (adv.) In a low mean condition; humbly; meanly. | |
adverb (adv.) In time approaching our own. | |
adverb (adv.) With a low voice or sound; not loudly; gently; as, to speak low. | |
adverb (adv.) With a low musical pitch or tone. | |
adverb (adv.) In subjection, poverty, or disgrace; as, to be brought low by oppression, by want, or by vice. | |
adverb (adv.) In a path near the equator, so that the declination is small, or near the horizon, so that the altitude is small; -- said of the heavenly bodies with reference to the diurnal revolution; as, the moon runs low, that is, is comparatively near the horizon when on or near the meridian. | |
verb (v. t.) To depress; to lower. | |
() strong imp. of Laugh. |
lowbell | noun (n.) A bell used in fowling at night, to frighten birds, and, with a sudden light, to make them fly into a net. |
noun (n.) A bell to be hung on the neck of a sheep. | |
verb (v. t.) To frighten, as with a lowbell. |
lowborn | adjective (a.) Born in a low condition or rank; -- opposed to highborn. |
lowbred | adjective (a.) Bred, or like one bred, in a low condition of life; characteristic or indicative of such breeding; rude; impolite; vulgar; as, a lowbred fellow; a lowbred remark. |
lowish | adjective (a.) Somewhat low. |
lowk | noun (n.) See Louk. |
lowland | noun (n.) Land which is low with respect to the neighboring country; a low or level country; -- opposed to highland. |
lowlander | noun (n.) A native or inhabitant of the Lowlands, especially of the Lowlands of Scotland, as distinguished from Highlander. |
lowlihood | noun (n.) Alt. of Lowlihead |
lowlihead | noun (n.) A lowly state. |
lowliness | noun (n.) The state or quality of being lowly; humility; humbleness of mind. |
noun (n.) Low condition, especially as to manner of life. |
lowly | adjective (a.) Not high; not elevated in place; low. |
adjective (a.) Low in rank or social importance. | |
adjective (a.) Not lofty or sublime; humble. | |
adjective (a.) Having a low esteem of one's own worth; humble; meek; free from pride. | |
adverb (adv.) In a low manner; humbly; meekly; modestly. | |
adverb (adv.) In a low condition; meanly. |
lown | noun (n.) A low fellow. |
lowness | noun (n.) The state or quality of being low. |
lowry | noun (n.) An open box car used on railroads. Compare Lorry. |
lowboy | noun (n.) A chest of drawers not more than four feet high; -- applied commonly to the lower half of a tallboy from which the upper half has been removed. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH LOWE:
English Words which starts with 'l' and ends with 'e':
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. |
labile | adjective (a.) Liable to slip, err, fall, or apostatize. |
labiose | adjective (a.) Having the appearance of being labiate; -- said of certain polypetalous corollas. |
laborsome | adjective (a.) Made with, or requiring, great labor, pains, or diligence. |
adjective (a.) Likely or inclined to roll or pitch, as a ship in a heavy sea; having a tendency to labor. |
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. |
labrose | adjective (a.) Having thick lips. |
laburnine | noun (n.) A poisonous alkaloid found in the unripe seeds of the laburnum. |
labyrinthine | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or like, a labyrinth; labyrinthal. |
laccolite | noun (n.) Alt. of Laccolith |
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. |
lacerable | adjective (a.) That can be lacerated or torn. |
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. |
lacerative | adjective (a.) Lacerating, or having the power to lacerate; as, lacerative humors. |
lacertine | adjective (a.) Lacertian. |
lache | noun (n.) Neglect; negligence; remissness; neglect to do a thing at the proper time; delay to assert a claim. |
lachrymable | adjective (a.) Lamentable. |
lachrymose | adjective (a.) Generating or shedding tears; given to shedding tears; suffused with tears; tearful. |
laciniate | adjective (a.) Alt. of Laciniated |
laciniolate | adjective (a.) Consisting of, or abounding in, very minute laciniae. |
lacklustre | noun (n.) A want of luster. |
adjective (a.) Wanting luster or brightness. |
lacrosse | noun (n.) A game of ball, originating among the North American Indians, now the popular field sport of Canada, and played also in England and the United States. Each player carries a long-handled racket, called a "crosse". The ball is not handled but caught with the crosse and carried on it, or tossed from it, the object being to carry it or throw it through one of the goals placed at opposite ends of the field. |
lactage | noun (n.) The produce of animals yielding milk; milk and that which is made from it. |
lactamide | noun (n.) An acid amide derived from lactic acid, and obtained as a white crystalline substance having a neutral reaction. It is metameric with alanine. |
lactarene | noun (n.) A preparation of casein from milk, used in printing calico. |
lactate | noun (n.) A salt of lactic acid. |
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. |
lactide | noun (n.) A white, crystalline substance, obtained from also, by extension, any similar substance. |
lactifuge | noun (n.) A medicine to check the secretion of milk, or to dispel a supposed accumulation of milk in any part of the body. |
lactimide | noun (n.) A white, crystalline substance obtained as an anhydride of alanine, and regarded as an imido derivative of lactic acid. |
lactone | noun (n.) One of a series of organic compounds, regarded as anhydrides of certain hydroxy acids. In general, they are colorless liquids, having a weak aromatic odor. They are so called because the typical lactone is derived from lactic acid. |
lactoscope | noun (n.) An instrument for estimating the amount of cream contained in milk by ascertaining its relative opacity. |
lactose | noun (n.) Sugar of milk or milk sugar; a crystalline sugar present in milk, and separable from the whey by evaporation and crystallization. It has a slightly sweet taste, is dextrorotary, and is much less soluble in water than either cane sugar or glucose. Formerly called lactin. |
noun (n.) See Galactose. |
lactucone | noun (n.) A white, crystalline, tasteless substance, found in the milky sap of species of Lactuca, and constituting an essential ingredient of lactucarium. |
lacune | noun (n.) A lacuna. |
lacunose | adjective (a.) Alt. of Lacunous |
lacustrine | adjective (a.) Found in, or pertaining to, lakes or ponds, or growing in them; as, lacustrine flowers. |
laddie | noun (n.) A lad; a male sweetheart. |
lade | noun (n.) The mouth of a river. |
noun (n.) A passage for water; a ditch or drain. | |
verb (v. t.) To load; to put a burden or freight on or in; -- generally followed by that which receives the load, as the direct object. | |
verb (v. t.) To throw in out. with a ladle or dipper; to dip; as, to lade water out of a tub, or into a cistern. | |
verb (v. t.) To transfer (the molten glass) from the pot to the forming table. | |
verb (v. t.) To draw water. | |
verb (v. t.) To admit water by leakage, as a ship, etc. |
ladrone | noun (n.) A robber; a pirate; hence, loosely, a rogue or rascal. |
ladylike | adjective (a.) Like a lady in appearance or manners; well-bred. |
adjective (a.) Becoming or suitable to a lady; as, ladylike manners. | |
adjective (a.) Delicate; tender; feeble; effeminate. |
ladylove | noun (n.) A sweetheart or mistress. |
laevigate | adjective (a.) Having a smooth surface, as if polished. |
laevulose | noun (n.) See Levulose. |
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. |
lagune | noun (n.) See Lagoon. |
lainere | noun (n.) See Lanier. |
lake | noun (n.) A pigment formed by combining some coloring matter, usually by precipitation, with a metallic oxide or earth, esp. with aluminium hydrate; as, madder lake; Florentine lake; yellow lake, etc. |
noun (n.) A kind of fine white linen, formerly in use. | |
noun (n.) A large body of water contained in a depression of the earth's surface, and supplied from the drainage of a more or less extended area. | |
verb (v. i.) To play; to sport. |
lakke | noun (n. & v.) See Lack. |
lamaite | noun (n.) One who believes in Lamaism. |
lambale | noun (n.) A feast at the time of shearing lambs. |
lambative | noun (n.) A medicine taken by licking with the tongue; a lincture. |
adjective (a.) Taken by licking with the tongue. |
lamblike | adjective (a.) Like a lamb; gentle; meek; inoffensive. |
lamellate | adjective (a.) Alt. of Lamellated |
lamellibranchiate | noun (n.) One of the Lamellibranchia. |
adjective (a.) Having lamellar gills; belonging to the Lamellibranchia. |
lamellose | adjective (a.) Composed of, or having, lamellae; lamelliform. |
lamentable | adjective (a.) Mourning; sorrowful; expressing grief; as, a lamentable countenance. |
adjective (a.) Fitted to awaken lament; to be lamented; sorrowful; pitiable; as, a lamentable misfortune, or error. | |
adjective (a.) Miserable; pitiful; paltry; -- in a contemptuous or ridiculous sense. |
laminable | adjective (a.) Capable of being split into laminae or thin plates, as mica; capable of being extended under pressure into a thin plate or strip. |
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. |
lampadrome | noun (n.) A race run by young men with lighted torches in their hands. He who reached the goal first, with his torch unextinguished, gained the prize. |
lampate | noun (n.) A supposed salt of lampic acid. |
lampyrine | noun (n.) An insect of the genus Lampyris, or family Lampyridae. See Lampyris. |
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. |
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. |
lancegaye | noun (n.) A kind of spear anciently used. Its use was prohibited by a statute of Richard II. |
lanceolate | adjective (a.) Alt. of Lanceolated |
lancepesade | noun (n.) An assistant to a corporal; a private performing the duties of a corporal; -- called also lance corporal. |
landgrave | noun (n.) A German nobleman of a rank corresponding to that of an earl in England and of a count in France. |
landgraviate | noun (n.) The territory held by a landgrave. |
noun (n.) The office, jurisdiction, or authority of a landgrave. |
landgravine | noun (n.) The wife of a landgrave. |
landreeve | noun (n.) A subordinate officer on an extensive estate, who acts as an assistant to the steward. |
landscape | noun (n.) A portion of land or territory which the eye can comprehend in a single view, including all the objects it contains. |
noun (n.) A picture representing a scene by land or sea, actual or fancied, the chief subject being the general aspect of nature, as fields, hills, forests, water. etc. | |
noun (n.) The pictorial aspect of a country. |
landslide | noun (n.) The slipping down of a mass of land from a mountain, hill, etc. |
noun (n.) The land which slips down. |
lane | noun (n.) A passageway between fences or hedges which is not traveled as a highroad; an alley between buildings; a narrow way among trees, rocks, and other natural obstructions; hence, in a general sense, a narrow passageway; as, a lane between lines of men, or through a field of ice. |
adjective (a.) Alone. |
langate | noun (n.) A linen roller used in dressing wounds. |
langrage | noun (n.) Alt. of Langrel |
langridge | noun (n.) See Langrage. |
langsyne | noun (adv. & n.) Long since; long ago. |
language | noun (n.) Any means of conveying or communicating ideas; specifically, human speech; the expression of ideas by the voice; sounds, expressive of thought, articulated by the organs of the throat and mouth. |
noun (n.) The expression of ideas by writing, or any other instrumentality. | |
noun (n.) The forms of speech, or the methods of expressing ideas, peculiar to a particular nation. | |
noun (n.) The characteristic mode of arranging words, peculiar to an individual speaker or writer; manner of expression; style. | |
noun (n.) The inarticulate sounds by which animals inferior to man express their feelings or their wants. | |
noun (n.) The suggestion, by objects, actions, or conditions, of ideas associated therewith; as, the language of flowers. | |
noun (n.) The vocabulary and phraseology belonging to an art or department of knowledge; as, medical language; the language of chemistry or theology. | |
noun (n.) A race, as distinguished by its speech. | |
verb (v. t.) To communicate by language; to express in language. |
lanifice | noun (n.) Anything made of wool. |
lanthanite | noun (n.) Hydrous carbonate of lanthanum, found in tabular while crystals. |
lanthopine | noun (n.) An alkaloid found in opium in small quantities, and extracted as a white crystalline substance. |
lanuginose | adjective (a.) Alt. of Lanuginous |
laparocele | noun (n.) A rupture or hernia in the lumbar regions. |
lapicide | noun (n.) A stonecutter. |
lapidescence | noun (n.) The state or quality of being lapidescent. |
noun (n.) A hardening into a stone substance. | |
noun (n.) A stony concretion. |
lapsable | adjective (a.) Lapsible. |
lapse | noun (n.) A gliding, slipping, or gradual falling; an unobserved or imperceptible progress or passing away,; -- restricted usually to immaterial things, or to figurative uses. |
noun (n.) A slip; an error; a fault; a failing in duty; a slight deviation from truth or rectitude. | |
noun (n.) The termination of a right or privilege through neglect to exercise it within the limited time, or through failure of some contingency; hence, the devolution of a right or privilege. | |
noun (n.) A fall or apostasy. | |
verb (v. i.) To pass slowly and smoothly downward, backward, or away; to slip downward, backward, or away; to glide; -- mostly restricted to figurative uses. | |
verb (v. i.) To slide or slip in moral conduct; to fail in duty; to fall from virtue; to deviate from rectitude; to commit a fault by inadvertence or mistake. | |
verb (v. i.) To fall or pass from one proprietor to another, or from the original destination, by the omission, negligence, or failure of some one, as a patron, a legatee, etc. | |
verb (v. i.) To become ineffectual or void; to fall. | |
verb (v. t.) To let slip; to permit to devolve on another; to allow to pass. | |
verb (v. t.) To surprise in a fault or error; hence, to surprise or catch, as an offender. |
lapsible | adjective (a.) Liable to lapse. |
lapstone | noun (n.) A stone for the lap, on which shoemakers beat leather. |
lapstrake | adjective (a.) Made with boards whose edges lap one over another; clinker-built; -- said of boats. |
lare | noun (n.) Lore; learning. |
noun (n.) Pasture; feed. See Lair. | |
verb (v. t.) To feed; to fatten. |
large | noun (n.) A musical note, formerly in use, equal to two longs, four breves, or eight semibreves. |
superlative (superl.) Exceeding most other things of like kind in bulk, capacity, quantity, superficial dimensions, or number of constituent units; big; great; capacious; extensive; -- opposed to small; as, a large horse; a large house or room; a large lake or pool; a large jug or spoon; a large vineyard; a large army; a large city. | |
superlative (superl.) Abundant; ample; as, a large supply of provisions. | |
superlative (superl.) Full in statement; diffuse; full; profuse. | |
superlative (superl.) Having more than usual power or capacity; having broad sympathies and generous impulses; comprehensive; -- said of the mind and heart. | |
superlative (superl.) Free; unembarrassed. | |
superlative (superl.) Unrestrained by decorum; -- said of language. | |
superlative (superl.) Prodigal in expending; lavish. | |
superlative (superl.) Crossing the line of a ship's course in a favorable direction; -- said of the wind when it is abeam, or between the beam and the quarter. | |
adverb (adv.) Freely; licentiously. |
largesse | adjective (a.) Liberality; generosity; bounty. |
adjective (a.) A present; a gift; a bounty bestowed. |
larine | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Gull family (Laridae). |
larve | noun (n.) A larva. |
larungoscope | noun (n.) An instrument, consisting of an arrangement of two mirrors, for reflecting light upon the larynx, and for examining its image. |
laryngotome | noun (n.) An instrument for performing laryngotomy. |
lassie | noun (n.) A young girl; a lass. |
lassitude | noun (n.) A condition of the body, or mind, when its voluntary functions are performed with difficulty, and only by a strong exertion of the will; languor; debility; weariness. |