LONN
First name LONN's origin is Other. LONN means "fierce". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with LONN below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of lonn.(Brown names are of the same origin (Other) with LONN and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming LONN
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES LONN AS A WHOLE:
alonna alonnia lonna lonnie lonnellNAMES RHYMING WITH LONN (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (onn) - Names That Ends with onn:
caoilfhionn ceannfhionn mazonn fionn aodhfionn bairrfhionn conn devonn donn jayronn ronn shonn trevonn eamonn strephonn jonnRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (nn) - Names That Ends with nn:
fynn cynn corann tuireann caolabhuinn eachann labhruinn lachlann martainn addilynn adelynn aislinn aislynn alinn alynn angelynn annalynn aoibheann ashelynn ashlinn ashlynn avlynn bebhinn bethann brendalynn brilynn brooklynn brynn caitlinn caitlynn caoilfhinnn carolann carolynn carynn charlynn cherilynn chrysann crisann daelynn dalynn danylynn davynn deann deeann diahann doireann dyann edlynn elynn erynn evelynn geralynn gracelynn gwendalynn gwenn gwynn inghinn jacklynn jadalynn jaecilynn jaelynn jaimelynn jaslynn jaylynn jazlynn jazmynn jenalynn jennyann jerilynn jeslynn joann jonalynn jordynn josalynn joshlynn joycelynn jozzlynn kadalynn kaelynn kaitlinn kaitlynn kalynn katelynn kathrynnNAMES RHYMING WITH LONN (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (lon) - Names That Begins with lon:
lon lona lonato lonell loni lono lonyn lonzoRhyming 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 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 lornell lorraina lorraine lorren lorrinNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH LONN:
First Names which starts with 'l' and ends with 'n':
labaan laban lachlan laciann lacyann ladon laefertun lahthan lailoken lairgnen laken lamaan lamarion lan lancdon lancelin landen landon langdon langston lanston laochailan laocoon laodegan laomedon laren larson laryn laughlin lauralyn laureen laurelynn lauren laurian lauryn lavan lavern lawson lawton layden layken layton leachlainn leaman lean leanian leann leannan leathan leeann leigh-ann leighton leman len lenn lennon leodegan leon leron leverton lexann leyman lidmann lien lifton lilian lillian lin lincoln linddun linden linn linton lintun lion lishan litton livingston lizann llewelyn loryn louden louellen loughlin lucan lucian lucien lufian lukman lun lunden lunn luqman lurleen luxman lycaon lyman lyn lyndon lynnEnglish Words Rhyming LONN
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES LONN AS A WHOLE:
colonnade | noun (n.) A series or range of columns placed at regular intervals with all the adjuncts, as entablature, stylobate, roof, etc. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH LONN (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (onn) - English Words That Ends with onn:
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH LONN (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (lon) - Words That Begins with lon:
lond | noun (n.) Land. |
london | noun (n.) The capital city of England. |
londoner | noun (n.) A native or inhabitant of London. |
londonism | noun (n.) A characteristic of Londoners; a mode of speaking peculiar to London. |
lone | noun (n.) A lane. See Loanin. |
adjective (a.) Being without a companion; being by one's self; also, sad from lack of companionship; lonely; as, a lone traveler or watcher. | |
adjective (a.) Single; unmarried, or in widowhood. | |
adjective (a.) Being apart from other things of the kind; being by itself; also, apart from human dwellings and resort; as, a lone house. | |
adjective (a.) Unfrequented by human beings; solitary. |
loneliness | noun (n.) The condition of being lonely; solitude; seclusion. |
noun (n.) The state of being unfrequented by human beings; as, the loneliness of a road. | |
noun (n.) Love of retirement; disposition to solitude. | |
noun (n.) A feeling of depression resulting from being alone. |
loneness | noun (n.) Solitude; seclusion. |
long | noun (n.) A note formerly used in music, one half the length of a large, twice that of a breve. |
noun (n.) A long sound, syllable, or vowel. | |
noun (n.) The longest dimension; the greatest extent; -- in the phrase, the long and the short of it, that is, the sum and substance of it. | |
adjective (a.) To feel a strong or morbid desire or craving; to wish for something with eagerness; -- followed by an infinitive, or by after or for. | |
adjective (a.) To belong; -- used with to, unto, or for. | |
adjective (a.) Having a supply of stocks or goods; prepared for, or depending for a profit upon, advance in prices; as, long of cotton. Hence, the phrases: to be, or go, long of the market, to be on the long side of the market, to hold products or securities for a rise in price, esp. when bought on a margin. | |
superlative (superl.) Drawn out in a line, or in the direction of length; protracted; extended; as, a long line; -- opposed to short, and distinguished from broad or wide. | |
superlative (superl.) Drawn out or extended in time; continued through a considerable tine, or to a great length; as, a long series of events; a long debate; a long drama; a long history; a long book. | |
superlative (superl.) Slow in passing; causing weariness by length or duration; lingering; as, long hours of watching. | |
superlative (superl.) Occurring or coming after an extended interval; distant in time; far away. | |
superlative (superl.) Extended to any specified measure; of a specified length; as, a span long; a yard long; a mile long, that is, extended to the measure of a mile, etc. | |
superlative (superl.) Far-reaching; extensive. | |
superlative (superl.) Prolonged, or relatively more prolonged, in utterance; -- said of vowels and syllables. See Short, a., 13, and Guide to Pronunciation, // 22, 30. | |
adverb (adv.) To a great extent in apace; as, a long drawn out line. | |
adverb (adv.) To a great extent in time; during a long time. | |
adverb (adv.) At a point of duration far distant, either prior or posterior; as, not long before; not long after; long before the foundation of Rome; long after the Conquest. | |
adverb (adv.) Through the whole extent or duration. | |
adverb (adv.) Through an extent of time, more or less; -- only in question; as, how long will you be gone? | |
prep (prep.) By means of; by the fault of; because of. |
longing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Long |
noun (n.) An eager desire; a craving; a morbid appetite; an earnest wish; an aspiration. |
longan | noun (n.) A pulpy fruit related to the litchi, and produced by an evergreen East Indian tree (Nephelium Longan). |
longanimity | noun (n.) Disposition to bear injuries patiently; forbearance; patience. |
longbeak | noun (n.) The American redbellied snipe (Macrorhamphus scolopaceus); -- called also long-billed dowitcher. |
longboat | noun (n.) Formerly, the largest boat carried by a merchant vessel, corresponding to the launch of a naval vessel. |
longbow | noun (n.) The ordinary bow, not mounted on a stock; -- so called in distinction from the crossbow when both were used as weapons of war. Also, sometimes, such a bow of about the height of a man, as distinguished from a much shorter one. |
longe | noun (n.) A thrust. See Lunge. |
noun (n.) The training ground for a horse. | |
noun (n.) Same as 4th Lunge. |
longer | noun (n.) One who longs for anything. |
longeval | adjective (a.) Long-loved; longevous. |
longevity | noun (n.) Long duration of life; length of life. |
longevous | adjective (a.) Living a long time; of great age. |
longhand | noun (n.) The written characters used in the common method of writing; -- opposed to shorthand. |
longheaded | adjective (a.) Having unusual foresight or sagacity. |
longhorn | noun (n.) A long-horned animal, as a cow, goat, or beetle. See Long-horned. |
longicorn | noun (n.) One of the Longicornia. |
adjective (a.) Long-horned; pertaining to the Longicornia. |
longicornia | noun (n. pl.) A division of beetles, including a large number of species, in which the antennae are very long. Most of them, while in the larval state, bore into the wood or beneath the bark of trees, and some species are very destructive to fruit and shade trees. See Apple borer, under Apple, and Locust beetle, under Locust. |
longilateral | adjective (a.) Having long sides especially, having the form of a long parallelogram. |
longiloquence | noun (n.) Long-windedness. |
longimanous | adjective (a.) Having long hands. |
longimetry | noun (n.) The art or practice of measuring distances or lengths. |
longinquity | noun (n.) Greatness of distance; remoteness. |
longipalp | noun (n.) One of a tribe of beetles, having long maxillary palpi. |
longipennate | adjective (a.) Having long wings, or quills. |
longipennes | noun (n. pl.) A group of longwinged sea birds, including the gulls, petrels, etc. |
longipennine | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Longipennes; longipennate. |
longiroster | noun (n.) One of the Longirostres. |
longirostral | adjective (a.) Having a long bill; of or pertaining to the Longirostres. |
longirostres | noun (n. pl.) A group of birds characterized by having long slender bills, as the sandpipers, curlews, and ibises. It is now regarded as an artificial division. |
(pl. ) of Longiroster |
longish | adjective (a.) Somewhat long; moderately long. |
longitude | noun (n.) Length; measure or distance along the longest line; -- distinguished from breadth or thickness; as, the longitude of a room; rare now, except in a humorous sense. |
noun (n.) The arc or portion of the equator intersected between the meridian of a given place and the meridian of some other place from which longitude is reckoned, as from Greenwich, England, or sometimes from the capital of a country, as from Washington or Paris. The longitude of a place is expressed either in degrees or in time; as, that of New York is 74¡ or 4 h. 56 min. west of Greenwich. | |
noun (n.) The distance in degrees, reckoned from the vernal equinox, on the ecliptic, to a circle at right angles to the ecliptic passing through the heavenly body whose longitude is designated; as, the longitude of Capella is 79¡. |
longitudinal | noun (n.) A railway sleeper lying parallel with the rail. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to longitude or length; as, longitudinal distance. | |
adjective (a.) Extending in length; in the direction of the length; running lengthwise, as distinguished from transverse; as, the longitudinal diameter of a body. |
longlegs | noun (n.) A daddy longlegs. |
longness | noun (n.) Length. |
longnose | noun (n.) The European garfish. |
longshanks | noun (n.) The stilt. |
longshore | adjective (a.) Belonging to the seashore or a seaport; along and on the shore. |
longshoreman | noun (n.) One of a class of laborers employed about the wharves of a seaport, especially in loading and unloading vessels. |
longsome | adjective (a.) Extended in length; tiresome. |
longspun | adjective (a.) Spun out, or extended, to great length; hence, long-winded; tedious. |
longspur | noun (n.) Any one of several species of fringilline birds of the genus Calcarius (or Plectrophanes), and allied genera. The Lapland longspur (C. Lapponicus), the chestnut-colored longspur (C. ornatus), and other species, inhabit the United States. |
longtail | noun (n.) An animal, particularly a log, having an uncut tail. Cf. Curtail. Dog. |
longulite | noun (n.) A kind of crystallite having a (slender) acicular form. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH LONN:
English Words which starts with 'l' and ends with 'n':
labefaction | noun (n.) The act of labefying or making weak; the state of being weakened; decay; ruin. |
labialization | noun (n.) The modification of an articulation by contraction of the lip opening. |
labyrinthian | adjective (a.) Intricately winding; like a labyrinth; perplexed; labyrinthal. |
labyrinthodon | noun (n.) A genus of very large fossil amphibians, of the Triassic period, having bony plates on the under side of the body. It is the type of the order Labyrinthodonta. Called also Mastodonsaurus. |
laccin | noun (n.) A yellow amorphous substance obtained from lac. |
lacedaemonian | noun (n.) A Spartan. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Lacedaemon or Sparta, the chief city of Laconia in the Peloponnesus. |
laceman | noun (n.) A man who deals in lace. |
laceration | noun (n.) The act of lacerating. |
noun (n.) A breach or wound made by lacerating. |
lacertian | noun (n.) One of the Lacertilia. |
adjective (a.) Like a lizard; of or pertaining to the Lacertilia. |
lacertilian | noun (a. & n.) Same as Lacertian. |
lachrymation | noun (n.) The act of shedding tears; weeping. |
lackbrain | noun (n.) One who is deficient in understanding; a witless person. |
laconian | noun (n.) An inhabitant of Laconia; esp., a Spartan. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Laconia, a division of ancient Greece; Spartan. |
lactation | noun (n.) A giving suck; the secretion and yielding of milk by the mammary gland. |
lactean | adjective (a.) Milky; consisting of, or resembling, milk. |
adjective (a.) Lacteal; conveying chyle. |
lactin | noun (n.) See Lactose. |
lactoabumin | noun (n.) The albumin present on milk, apparently identical with ordinary serum albumin. It is distinct from the casein of milk. |
lactoprotein | noun (n.) A peculiar albuminous body considered a normal constituent of milk. |
lactucin | noun (n.) A white, crystalline substance, having a bitter taste and a neutral reaction, and forming one of the essential ingredients of lactucarium. |
lademan | noun (n.) One who leads a pack horse; a miller's servant. |
laden | adjective (p. & a.) Loaded; freighted; burdened; as, a laden vessel; a laden heart. |
ladin | noun (n.) A Romansch dialect spoken in some parts of Switzerland and the Tyrol. |
noun (n.) A person speaking Ladin as a mother tongue. |
ladkin | noun (n.) A little lad. |
ladykin | noun (n.) A little lady; -- applied by the writers of Queen Elizabeth's time, in the abbreviated form Lakin, to the Virgin Mary. |
lagan | noun (n. & v.) See Ligan. |
lagenian | adjective (a.) Like, or pertaining to, Lagena, a genus of Foraminifera having a straight, chambered shell. |
lagoon | noun (n.) A shallow sound, channel, pond, or lake, especially one into which the sea flows; as, the lagoons of Venice. |
noun (n.) A lake in a coral island, often occupying a large portion of its area, and usually communicating with the sea. See Atoll. |
lakin | noun (n.) See Ladykin. |
lallation | noun (n.) An imperfect enunciation of the letter r, in which it sounds like l. |
lamantin | noun (n.) The manatee. |
lamarckian | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or involved in, the doctrines of Lamarckianism. |
lambkin | noun (n.) A small lamb. |
lambrequin | noun (n.) A kind of pendent scarf or covering attached to the helmet, to protect it from wet or heat. |
noun (n.) A leather flap hanging from a cuirass. | |
noun (n.) A piece of ornament drapery or short decorative hanging, pendent from a shelf or from the casing above a window, hiding the curtain fixtures, or the like. |
lambskin | noun (n.) The skin of a lamb; especially, a skin dressed with the wool on, and used as a mat. Also used adjectively. |
noun (n.) A kind of woolen. |
lamellicorn | noun (n.) A lamellicorn insect. |
adjective (a.) Having antennae terminating in a group of flat lamellae; -- said of certain coleopterous insects. | |
adjective (a.) Terminating in a group of flat lamellae; -- said of antennae. |
lamentation | noun (n.) The act of bewailing; audible expression of sorrow; wailing; moaning. |
noun (n.) A book of the Old Testament attributed to the prophet Jeremiah, and taking its name from the nature of its contents. |
lamentin | noun (n.) See Lamantin. |
laminarian | adjective (a.) Pertaining to seaweeds of the genus Laminaria, or to that zone of the sea (from two to ten fathoms in depth) where the seaweeds of this genus grow. |
lamination | noun (n.) The process of laminating, or the state of being laminated. |
lampern | noun (n.) The river lamprey (Ammocoetes, / Lampetra, fluviatilis). |
lampoon | noun (n.) A personal satire in writing; usually, malicious and abusive censure written only to reproach and distress. |
verb (v. t.) To subject to abusive ridicule expressed in writing; to make the subject of a lampoon. |
lampron | noun (n.) See Lamprey. |
lacasterian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the monitorial system of instruction followed by Joseph Lancaster, of England, in which advanced pupils in a school teach pupils below them. |
lancination | noun (n.) A tearing; laceration. |
landamman | noun (n.) A chief magistrate in some of the Swiss cantons. |
noun (n.) The president of the diet of the Helvetic republic. |
landman | noun (n.) A man who lives or serves on land; -- opposed to seaman. |
noun (n.) An occupier of land. |
landsman | noun (n.) One who lives on the land; -- opposed to seaman. |
noun (n.) A sailor on his first voyage. |
laniation | noun (n.) A tearing in pieces. |
lanolin | noun (n.) A peculiar fatlike body, made up of cholesterin and certain fatty acids, found in feathers, hair, wool, and keratin tissues generally. |
lantern | noun (n.) Something inclosing a light, and protecting it from wind, rain, etc. ; -- sometimes portable, as a closed vessel or case of horn, perforated tin, glass, oiled paper, or other material, having a lamp or candle within; sometimes fixed, as the glazed inclosure of a street light, or of a lighthouse light. |
noun (n.) An open structure of light material set upon a roof, to give light and air to the interior. | |
noun (n.) A cage or open chamber of rich architecture, open below into the building or tower which it crowns. | |
noun (n.) A smaller and secondary cupola crowning a larger one, for ornament, or to admit light; such as the lantern of the cupola of the Capitol at Washington, or that of the Florence cathedral. | |
noun (n.) A lantern pinion or trundle wheel. See Lantern pinion (below). | |
noun (n.) A kind of cage inserted in a stuffing box and surrounding a piston rod, to separate the packing into two parts and form a chamber between for the reception of steam, etc. ; -- called also lantern brass. | |
noun (n.) A perforated barrel to form a core upon. | |
noun (n.) See Aristotle's lantern. | |
verb (v. t.) To furnish with a lantern; as, to lantern a lighthouse. |
lanthorn | noun (n.) See Lantern. |
laocoon | noun (n.) A priest of Apollo, during the Trojan war. (See 2.) |
noun (n.) A marble group in the Vatican at Rome, representing the priest Laocoon, with his sons, infolded in the coils of two serpents, as described by Virgil. |
laodicean | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Laodicea, a city in Phrygia Major; like the Christians of Laodicea; lukewarm in religion. |
lapidarian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to stone; inscribed on stone; as, a lapidarian record. |
lapidation | noun (n.) The act of stoning. |
lapidification | noun (n.) The act or process of lapidifying; fossilization; petrifaction. |
lapillation | noun (n.) The state of being, or the act of making, stony. |
lapponian | adjective (a.) Alt. of Lapponic |
laputan | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Laputa, an imaginary flying island described in Gulliver's Travels as the home of chimerical philosophers. Hence, fanciful; preposterous; absurd in science or philosophy. |
larchen | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the larch. |
lardacein | noun (n.) A peculiar amyloid substance, colored blue by iodine and sulphuric acid, occurring mainly as an abnormal infiltration into the spleen, liver, etc. |
lardon | noun (n.) Alt. of Lardoon |
lardoon | noun (n.) A bit of fat pork or bacon used in larding. |
laryngean | adjective (a.) See Laryngeal. |
lateen | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a peculiar rig used in the Mediterranean and adjacent waters, esp. on the northern coast of Africa. See below. |
lateran | noun (n.) The church and palace of St. John Lateran, the church being the cathedral church of Rome, and the highest in rank of all churches in the Catholic world. |
latian | adjective (a.) Belonging, or relating, to Latium, a country of ancient Italy. See Latin. |
latin | noun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Latium; a Roman. |
noun (n.) The language of the ancient Romans. | |
noun (n.) An exercise in schools, consisting in turning English into Latin. | |
noun (n.) A member of the Roman Catholic Church. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Latium, or to the Latins, a people of Latium; Roman; as, the Latin language. | |
adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or composed in, the language used by the Romans or Latins; as, a Latin grammar; a Latin composition or idiom. | |
verb (v. t.) To write or speak in Latin; to turn or render into Latin. |
latinization | noun (n.) The act or process of Latinizing, as a word, language, or country. |
lation | noun (n.) Transportation; conveyance. |
latitation | noun (n.) A lying in concealment; hiding. |
latitudinarian | noun (n.) One who is moderate in his notions, or not restrained by precise settled limits in opinion; one who indulges freedom in thinking. |
noun (n.) A member of the Church of England, in the time of Charles II., who adopted more liberal notions in respect to the authority, government, and doctrines of the church than generally prevailed. | |
noun (n.) One who departs in opinion from the strict principles of orthodoxy. | |
adjective (a.) Not restrained; not confined by precise limits. | |
adjective (a.) Indifferent to a strict application of any standard of belief or opinion; hence, deviating more or less widely from such standard; lax in doctrine; as, latitudinarian divines; latitudinarian theology. | |
adjective (a.) Lax in moral or religious principles. |
laton | noun (n.) Alt. of Latoun |
latoun | noun (n.) Latten, 1. |
latration | noun (n.) A barking. |
latten | noun (n.) A kind of brass hammered into thin sheets, formerly much used for making church utensils, as candlesticks, crosses, etc.; -- called also latten brass. |
noun (n.) Sheet tin; iron plate, covered with tin; also, any metal in thin sheets; as, gold latten. |
latterkin | noun (n.) A pointed wooden tool used in glazing leaden lattice. |
laundryman | noun (n.) A man who follows the business of laundering. |
laureation | noun (n.) The act of crowning with laurel; the act of conferring an academic degree, or honorary title. |
laurentian | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or near, the St. Lawrence River; as, the Laurentian hills. |
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. |
lavation | noun (n.) A washing or cleansing. |
lawn | noun (n.) An open space between woods. |
noun (n.) Ground (generally in front of or around a house) covered with grass kept closely mown. |
laxation | noun (n.) The act of loosening or slackening, or the state of being loosened or slackened. |
layman | noun (n.) One of the people, in distinction from the clergy; one of the laity; sometimes, a man not belonging to some particular profession, in distinction from those who do. |
noun (n.) A lay figure. See under Lay, n. (above). |
leaden | adjective (a.) Made of lead; of the nature of lead; as, a leaden ball. |
adjective (a.) Like lead in color, etc. ; as, a leaden sky. | |
adjective (a.) Heavy; dull; sluggish. |
leadman | noun (n.) One who leads a dance. |
leadsman | noun (n.) The man who heaves the lead. |
lean | noun (n.) That part of flesh which consist principally of muscle without the fat. |
noun (n.) Unremunerative copy or work. | |
verb (v. t.) To conceal. | |
verb (v. i.) To incline, deviate, or bend, from a vertical position; to be in a position thus inclining or deviating; as, she leaned out at the window; a leaning column. | |
verb (v. i.) To incline in opinion or desire; to conform in conduct; -- with to, toward, etc. | |
verb (v. i.) To rest or rely, for support, comfort, and the like; -- with on, upon, or against. | |
verb (v. i.) To cause to lean; to incline; to support or rest. | |
verb (v. i.) Wanting flesh; destitute of or deficient in fat; not plump; meager; thin; lank; as, a lean body; a lean cattle. | |
verb (v. i.) Wanting fullness, richness, sufficiency, or productiveness; deficient in quality or contents; slender; scant; barren; bare; mean; -- used literally and figuratively; as, the lean harvest; a lean purse; a lean discourse; lean wages. | |
verb (v. i.) Of a character which prevents the compositor from earning the usual wages; -- opposed to fat; as, lean copy, matter, or type. |
leathern | adjective (a.) Made of leather; consisting of. leather; as, a leathern purse. |
leaven | noun (n.) Any substance that produces, or is designed to produce, fermentation, as in dough or liquids; esp., a portion of fermenting dough, which, mixed with a larger quantity of dough, produces a general change in the mass, and renders it light; yeast; barm. |
noun (n.) Anything which makes a general assimilating (especially a corrupting) change in the mass. | |
verb (v. t.) To make light by the action of leaven; to cause to ferment. | |
verb (v. t.) To imbue; to infect; to vitiate. |
leban | noun (n.) Alt. of Lebban |
lebban | noun (n.) Coagulated sour milk diluted with water; -- a common beverage among the Arabs. Also, a fermented liquor made of the same. |
lecanorin | noun (n.) See Lecanoric. |
lecithin | noun (n.) A complex, nitrogenous phosphorized substance widely distributed through the animal body, and especially conspicuous in the brain and nerve tissue, in yolk of eggs, and in the white blood corpuscles. |
lectern | noun (n.) See Lecturn. |
lection | noun (n.) A lesson or selection, esp. of Scripture, read in divine service. |
noun (n.) A reading; a variation in the text. |
lecturn | noun (n.) A choir desk, or reading desk, in some churches, from which the lections, or Scripture lessons, are chanted or read; hence, a reading desk. [Written also lectern and lettern.] |
leden | noun (n.) Alt. of Ledden |
ledden | noun (n.) Language; speech; voice; cry. |