Name Report For First Name LACE:
LACE
First name LACE's origin is English. LACE means "derived from lacey which is a french nobleman's surname brought to british isles after norman conquest". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with LACE below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of lace.(Brown names are of the same origin (English) with LACE and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with LACE - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming LACE
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES LACE AS A WHOLE:
tlacelel lacey wallace blacey lacee laceneNAMES RHYMING WITH LACE (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ace) - Names That Ends with ace:
canace eustace candace grace kandace shace ace cace chace gace jace mace trace peace boniface ignace daceRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (ce) - Names That Ends with ce:
fenice alarice candance circe dice dirce eunice eurydice glauce helice kalonice yohance benoyce prentice lance anstice maurice aleece aleyece alice allyce alyce ance anice annice aviance berenice bernice bernyce brandice brandyce caidance candice candyce caprice catrice caydence cherice clarice clemence danice darice delice denice deniece derorice dulce ellice ellyce elyce essence felice florence france galice ganice gurice jahnisce janice janiece jayce jeanice jenice jeniece jeyce joyce kadence kadience kaedence kaidance kandice kandyce kaprice katrice kayce kaydance kaydence kaydience lanice loyce lucrece morgance moriceNAMES RHYMING WITH LACE (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (lac) - Names That Begins with lac:
lach lache lachesis lachie lachlan lachlann laci laciann lacie lacina laco lacramioara lacy lacyannRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (la) - Names That Begins with la:
labaan laban labeeb labhaoise labhruinn labib labid labreshia lad lada ladbroc ladd ladde ladislav ladon laec laefertun lael laertes laestrygones laetitia lafayette lahab laheeb lahela lahthan lai laibrook laidley laidly laila laili lailie lailoken laina laine lainey lainie lair laird laire lairgnen lais laius lajeune lajila lakeisha lakeland laken lakesha lakeshia lakiesha lakinzi lakisha lakishia lakshmi lakya lala lalage lali lalia lalima lalor lam lama lamaan lamandre lamar lamarion lamarr lamba lambart lambert lambrecht lambret lambrett lamees lameh lamia lamis lamond lamont lamorak lamorat lampetia lamya'NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH LACE:
First Names which starts with 'l' and ends with 'e':
lane lanette lange 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 lawe 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 lindisfarne lindiwe line linette linne linnette liriene lirienne lisabette lise liselle lisette lisle lissette livingstone lizette locke locrineEnglish Words Rhyming LACE
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES LACE AS A WHOLE:
| ampullaceous | adjective (a.) Like a bottle or inflated bladder; bottle-shaped; swelling. |
| amygdalaceous | adjective (a.) Akin to, or derived from, the almond. |
| amylaceous | adjective (a.) Pertaining to starch; of the nature of starch; starchy. |
| anelace | noun (n.) Same as Anlace. |
| anlace | noun (n.) A broad dagger formerly worn at the girdle. |
| aplacental | adjective (a.) Belonging to the Aplacentata; without placenta. |
| aplacentata | noun (n. pl.) Mammals which have no placenta. |
| argillaceous | adjective (a.) Of the nature of clay; consisting of, or containing, argil or clay; clayey. |
| birthplace | noun (n.) The town, city, or country, where a person is born; place of origin or birth, in its more general sense. |
| bullace | noun (n.) A small European plum (Prunus communis, var. insitita). See Plum. |
| noun (n.) The bully tree. |
| campanulaceous | adjective (a.) Of pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants (Camponulaceae) of which Campanula is the type, and which includes the Canterbury bell, the harebell, and the Venus's looking-glass. |
| capillaceous | adjective (a.) Having long filaments; resembling a hair; slender. See Capillary. |
| caryophyllaceous | adjective (a.) Having corollas of five petals with long claws inclosed in a tubular, calyx, as the pink |
| adjective (a.) Belonging to the family of which the pink and the carnation are the types. |
| chylaceous | adjective (a.) Possessed of the properties of chyle; consisting of chyle. |
| commonplace | noun (n.) An idea or expression wanting originality or interest; a trite or customary remark; a platitude. |
| noun (n.) A memorandum; something to be frequently consulted or referred to. | |
| adjective (a.) Common; ordinary; trite; as, a commonplace person, or observation. | |
| verb (v. t.) To enter in a commonplace book, or to reduce to general heads. | |
| verb (v. i.) To utter commonplaces; to indulge in platitudes. |
| commonplaceness | noun (n.) The quality of being commonplace; commonness. |
| complacence | noun (n.) Alt. of Complacency |
| complacency | noun (n.) Calm contentment; satisfaction; gratification. |
| noun (n.) The cause of pleasure or joy. | |
| noun (n.) The manifestation of contentment or satisfaction; good nature; kindness; civility; affability. |
| complacent | adjective (a.) Self-satisfied; contented; kindly; as, a complacent temper; a complacent smile. |
| complacential | adjective (a.) Marked by, or causing, complacence. |
| conchylaceous | adjective (a.) Alt. of Conchyliaceous |
| convolvulaceous | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants of which the bindweed and the morning-glory are common examples. |
| corallaceous | adjective (a.) Like coral, or partaking of its qualities. |
| corollaceous | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, a corolla; having the form or texture of a corolla. |
| delaceration | noun (n.) A tearing in pieces. |
| dilacerating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dilacerate |
| dilaceration | noun (n.) The act of rending asunder. |
| displaceable | adjective (a.) Capable of being displaced. |
| displacement | noun (n.) The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced; a putting out of place. |
| noun (n.) The quantity of anything, as water, displaced by a floating body, as by a ship, the weight of the displaced liquid being equal to that of the displacing body. | |
| noun (n.) The process of extracting soluble substances from organic material and the like, whereby a quantity of saturated solvent is displaced, or removed, for another quantity of the solvent. |
| displacency | noun (n.) Want of complacency or gratification; envious displeasure; dislike. |
| displacer | noun (n.) One that displaces. |
| noun (n.) The funnel part of the apparatus for solution by displacement. |
| enlacement | noun (n.) The act of enlacing, or state of being enlaced; a surrounding as with a lace. |
| emplace | noun (v. & n.) To put into place or position; to fix on an emplacement. |
| emplacement | noun (n.) A putting in, or assigning to, a definite place; localization; as, the emplacement of a structure. |
| ferulaceous | adjective (a.) Pertaining to reeds and canes; having a stalk like a reed; as, ferulaceous plants. |
| filaceous | adjective (a.) Composed of threads. |
| filacer | noun (n.) A former officer in the English Court of Common Pleas; -- so called because he filed the writs on which he made out process. |
| fireplace | noun (n.) The part a chimney appropriated to the fire; a hearth; -- usually an open recess in a wall, in which a fire may be built. |
| fringillaceous | adjective (a.) Fringilline. |
| glace | adjective (a.) Coated with icing; iced; glazed; -- said of fruits, sweetmeats, cake, etc. |
| illacerable | adjective (a.) Not lacerable; incapable of being torn or rent. |
| implacental | noun (n.) A mammal having no placenta. |
| adjective (a.) Without a placenta, as marsupials and monotremes. |
| implacentalia | noun (n. pl.) A primary division of the Mammalia, including the monotremes and marsupials, in which no placenta is formed. |
| interlacement | noun (n.) The act of interlacing, or the state of being interlaced; also, that which is interlaced. |
| julaceous | adjective (a.) Like an ament, or bearing aments; amentaceous. |
| 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. |
| 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 |
| 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. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH LACE (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ace) - English Words That Ends with ace:
| ace | noun (n.) A unit; a single point or spot on a card or die; the card or die so marked; as, the ace of diamonds. |
| noun (n.) Hence: A very small quantity or degree; a particle; an atom; a jot. | |
| noun (n.) A single point won by a stroke, as in handball, rackets, etc.; in tennis, frequently, a point won by a service stroke. |
| aggrace | noun (n.) Grace; favor. |
| verb (v. t.) To favor; to grace. |
| agrace | noun (n. & v.) See Aggrace. |
| bace | noun (n., a., & v.) See Base. |
| bombace | noun (n.) Cotton; padding. |
| bongrace | noun (n.) A projecting bonnet or shade to protect the complexion; also, a wide-brimmed hat. |
| boniface | noun (n.) An innkeeper. |
| bowgrace | noun (n.) A frame or fender of rope or junk, laid out at the sides or bows of a vessel to secure it from injury by floating ice. |
| brace | noun (n.) That which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly; a bandage or a prop. |
| noun (n.) A cord, ligament, or rod, for producing or maintaining tension, as a cord on the side of a drum. | |
| noun (n.) The state of being braced or tight; tension. | |
| noun (n.) A piece of material used to transmit, or change the direction of, weight or pressure; any one of the pieces, in a frame or truss, which divide the structure into triangular parts. It may act as a tie, or as a strut, and serves to prevent distortion of the structure, and transverse strains in its members. A boiler brace is a diagonal stay, connecting the head with the shell. | |
| noun (n.) A vertical curved line connecting two or more words or lines, which are to be taken together; thus, boll, bowl; or, in music, used to connect staves. | |
| noun (n.) A rope reeved through a block at the end of a yard, by which the yard is moved horizontally; also, a rudder gudgeon. | |
| noun (n.) A curved instrument or handle of iron or wood, for holding and turning bits, etc.; a bitstock. | |
| noun (n.) A pair; a couple; as, a brace of ducks; now rarely applied to persons, except familiarly or with some contempt. | |
| noun (n.) Straps or bands to sustain trousers; suspenders. | |
| noun (n.) Harness; warlike preparation. | |
| noun (n.) Armor for the arm; vantbrace. | |
| noun (n.) The mouth of a shaft. | |
| verb (v. t.) To furnish with braces; to support; to prop; as, to brace a beam in a building. | |
| verb (v. t.) To draw tight; to tighten; to put in a state of tension; to strain; to strengthen; as, to brace the nerves. | |
| verb (v. t.) To bind or tie closely; to fasten tightly. | |
| verb (v. t.) To place in a position for resisting pressure; to hold firmly; as, he braced himself against the crowd. | |
| verb (v. t.) To move around by means of braces; as, to brace the yards. | |
| verb (v. i.) To get tone or vigor; to rouse one's energies; -- with up. |
| brazenface | noun (n.) An impudent or shameless person. |
| carapace | noun (n.) The thick shell or shield which covers the back of the tortoise, or turtle, the crab, and other crustaceous animals. |
| chace | noun (n.) See 3d Chase, n., 3. |
| verb (v. t.) To pursue. See Chase v. t. |
| corporace | noun (n.) See Corporas. |
| dace | noun (n.) A small European cyprinoid fish (Squalius leuciscus or Leuciscus vulgaris); -- called also dare. |
| disgrace | noun (n.) The condition of being out of favor; loss of favor, regard, or respect. |
| noun (n.) The state of being dishonored, or covered with shame; dishonor; shame; ignominy. | |
| noun (n.) That which brings dishonor; cause of shame or reproach; great discredit; as, vice is a disgrace to a rational being. | |
| noun (n.) An act of unkindness; a disfavor. | |
| noun (n.) To put out favor; to dismiss with dishonor. | |
| noun (n.) To do disfavor to; to bring reproach or shame upon; to dishonor; to treat or cover with ignominy; to lower in estimation. | |
| noun (n.) To treat discourteously; to upbraid; to revile. |
| doughface | noun (n.) A contemptuous nickname for a timid, yielding politician, or one who is easily molded. |
| embrace | noun (n.) To clasp in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug. |
| noun (n.) To cling to; to cherish; to love. | |
| noun (n.) To seize eagerly, or with alacrity; to accept with cordiality; to welcome. | |
| noun (n.) To encircle; to encompass; to inclose. | |
| noun (n.) To include as parts of a whole; to comprehend; to take in; as, natural philosophy embraces many sciences. | |
| noun (n.) To accept; to undergo; to submit to. | |
| noun (n.) To attempt to influence corruptly, as a jury or court. | |
| noun (n.) Intimate or close encircling with the arms; pressure to the bosom; clasp; hug. | |
| verb (v. t.) To fasten on, as armor. | |
| verb (v. i.) To join in an embrace. |
| espace | noun (n.) Space. |
| face | noun (n.) The exterior form or appearance of anything; that part which presents itself to the view; especially, the front or upper part or surface; that which particularly offers itself to the view of a spectator. |
| noun (n.) That part of a body, having several sides, which may be seen from one point, or which is presented toward a certain direction; one of the bounding planes of a solid; as, a cube has six faces. | |
| noun (n.) The principal dressed surface of a plate, disk, or pulley; the principal flat surface of a part or object. | |
| noun (n.) That part of the acting surface of a cog in a cog wheel, which projects beyond the pitch line. | |
| noun (n.) The width of a pulley, or the length of a cog from end to end; as, a pulley or cog wheel of ten inches face. | |
| noun (n.) The upper surface, or the character upon the surface, of a type, plate, etc. | |
| noun (n.) The style or cut of a type or font of type. | |
| noun (n.) Outside appearance; surface show; look; external aspect, whether natural, assumed, or acquired. | |
| noun (n.) That part of the head, esp. of man, in which the eyes, cheeks, nose, and mouth are situated; visage; countenance. | |
| noun (n.) Cast of features; expression of countenance; look; air; appearance. | |
| noun (n.) Ten degrees in extent of a sign of the zodiac. | |
| noun (n.) Maintenance of the countenance free from abashment or confusion; confidence; boldness; shamelessness; effrontery. | |
| noun (n.) Presence; sight; front; as in the phrases, before the face of, in the immediate presence of; in the face of, before, in, or against the front of; as, to fly in the face of danger; to the face of, directly to; from the face of, from the presence of. | |
| noun (n.) Mode of regard, whether favorable or unfavorable; favor or anger; mostly in Scriptural phrases. | |
| noun (n.) The end or wall of the tunnel, drift, or excavation, at which work is progressing or was last done. | |
| noun (n.) The exact amount expressed on a bill, note, bond, or other mercantile paper, without any addition for interest or reduction for discount. | |
| verb (v. t.) To meet in front; to oppose with firmness; to resist, or to meet for the purpose of stopping or opposing; to confront; to encounter; as, to face an enemy in the field of battle. | |
| verb (v. t.) To Confront impudently; to bully. | |
| verb (v. t.) To stand opposite to; to stand with the face or front toward; to front upon; as, the apartments of the general faced the park. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cover in front, for ornament, protection, etc.; to put a facing upon; as, a building faced with marble. | |
| verb (v. t.) To line near the edge, esp. with a different material; as, to face the front of a coat, or the bottom of a dress. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cover with better, or better appearing, material than the mass consists of, for purpose of deception, as the surface of a box of tea, a barrel of sugar, etc. | |
| verb (v. t.) To make the surface of (anything) flat or smooth; to dress the face of (a stone, a casting, etc.); esp., in turning, to shape or smooth the flat surface of, as distinguished from the cylindrical surface. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cause to turn or present a face or front, as in a particular direction. | |
| verb (v. i.) To carry a false appearance; to play the hypocrite. | |
| verb (v. i.) To turn the face; as, to face to the right or left. | |
| verb (v. i.) To present a face or front. |
| footpace | noun (n.) A walking pace or step. |
| noun (n.) A dais, or elevated platform; the highest step of the altar; a landing in a staircase. |
| forebrace | noun (n.) A rope applied to the fore yardarm, to change the position of the foresail. |
| fricace | noun (n.) Meat sliced and dressed with strong sauce. |
| noun (n.) An unguent; also, the act of rubbing with the unguent. |
| furnace | noun (n.) An inclosed place in which heat is produced by the combustion of fuel, as for reducing ores or melting metals, for warming a house, for baking pottery, etc.; as, an iron furnace; a hot-air furnace; a glass furnace; a boiler furnace, etc. |
| noun (n.) A place or time of punishment, affiction, or great trial; severe experience or discipline. | |
| noun (n.) To throw out, or exhale, as from a furnace; also, to put into a furnace. |
| grace | noun (n.) The exercise of love, kindness, mercy, favor; disposition to benefit or serve another; favor bestowed or privilege conferred. |
| noun (n.) The divine favor toward man; the mercy of God, as distinguished from His justice; also, any benefits His mercy imparts; divine love or pardon; a state of acceptance with God; enjoyment of the divine favor. | |
| noun (n.) The prerogative of mercy execised by the executive, as pardon. | |
| noun (n.) The same prerogative when exercised in the form of equitable relief through chancery. | |
| noun (n.) Fortune; luck; -- used commonly with hard or sorry when it means misfortune. | |
| noun (n.) Inherent excellence; any endowment or characteristic fitted to win favor or confer pleasure or benefit. | |
| noun (n.) Beauty, physical, intellectual, or moral; loveliness; commonly, easy elegance of manners; perfection of form. | |
| noun (n.) Graceful and beautiful females, sister goddesses, represented by ancient writers as the attendants sometimes of Apollo but oftener of Venus. They were commonly mentioned as three in number; namely, Aglaia, Euphrosyne, and Thalia, and were regarded as the inspirers of the qualities which give attractiveness to wisdom, love, and social intercourse. | |
| noun (n.) The title of a duke, a duchess, or an archbishop, and formerly of the king of England. | |
| noun (n.) Thanks. | |
| noun (n.) A petition for grace; a blessing asked, or thanks rendered, before or after a meal. | |
| noun (n.) Ornamental notes or short passages, either introduced by the performer, or indicated by the composer, in which case the notation signs are called grace notes, appeggiaturas, turns, etc. | |
| noun (n.) An act, vote, or decree of the government of the institution; a degree or privilege conferred by such vote or decree. | |
| noun (n.) A play designed to promote or display grace of motion. It consists in throwing a small hoop from one player to another, by means of two sticks in the hands of each. Called also grace hoop or hoops. | |
| verb (v. t.) To adorn; to decorate; to embellish and dignify. | |
| verb (v. t.) To dignify or raise by an act of favor; to honor. | |
| verb (v. t.) To supply with heavenly grace. | |
| verb (v. t.) To add grace notes, cadenzas, etc., to. |
| grimace | noun (n.) A distortion of the countenance, whether habitual, from affectation, or momentary aad occasional, to express some feeling, as contempt, disapprobation, complacency, etc.; a smirk; a made-up face. |
| verb (v. i.) To make grimaces; to distort one's face; to make faces. |
| halfpace | noun (n.) A platform of a staircase where the stair turns back in exactly the reverse direction of the lower flight. See Quarterpace. |
| halpace | noun (n.) See Haut pas. |
| headrace | noun (n.) See Race, a water course. |
| hyperspace | noun (n.) An imagined space having more than three dimensions. |
| interspace | noun (n.) Intervening space. |
| joyace | noun (n.) Enjoyment; gayety; festivity; joyfulness. |
| mace | noun (n.) A money of account in China equal to one tenth of a tael; also, a weight of 57.98 grains. |
| noun (n.) A kind of spice; the aril which partly covers nutmegs. See Nutmeg. | |
| noun (n.) A heavy staff or club of metal; a spiked club; -- used as weapon in war before the general use of firearms, especially in the Middle Ages, for breaking metal armor. | |
| noun (n.) A staff borne by, or carried before, a magistrate as an ensign of his authority. | |
| noun (n.) An officer who carries a mace as an emblem of authority. | |
| noun (n.) A knobbed mallet used by curriers in dressing leather to make it supple. | |
| noun (n.) A rod for playing billiards, having one end suited to resting on the table and pushed with one hand. |
| manace | noun (n. & v.) Same as Menace. |
| menace | noun (n.) The show of an intention to inflict evil; a threat or threatening; indication of a probable evil or catastrophe to come. |
| noun (n.) To express or show an intention to inflict, or to hold out a prospect of inflicting, evil or injury upon; to threaten; -- usually followed by with before the harm threatened; as, to menace a country with war. | |
| noun (n.) To threaten, as an evil to be inflicted. | |
| verb (v. i.) To act in threatening manner; to wear a threatening aspect. |
| necklace | noun (n.) A string of beads, etc., or any continuous band or chain, worn around the neck as an ornament. |
| noun (n.) A rope or chain fitted around the masthead to hold hanging blocks for jibs and stays. |
| quarterpace | noun (n.) A platform of a staircase where the stair turns at a right angle only. See Halfpace. |
| noun (n.) A platform of a staircase where the stair turns at a right angle only. See Halfpace. |
| pace | noun (n.) A single movement from one foot to the other in walking; a step. |
| noun (n.) The length of a step in walking or marching, reckoned from the heel of one foot to the heel of the other; -- used as a unit in measuring distances; as, he advanced fifty paces. | |
| noun (n.) Manner of stepping or moving; gait; walk; as, the walk, trot, canter, gallop, and amble are paces of the horse; a swaggering pace; a quick pace. | |
| noun (n.) A slow gait; a footpace. | |
| noun (n.) Specifically, a kind of fast amble; a rack. | |
| noun (n.) Any single movement, step, or procedure. | |
| noun (n.) A broad step or platform; any part of a floor slightly raised above the rest, as around an altar, or at the upper end of a hall. | |
| noun (n.) A device in a loom, to maintain tension on the warp in pacing the web. | |
| verb (v. i.) To go; to walk; specifically, to move with regular or measured steps. | |
| verb (v. i.) To proceed; to pass on. | |
| verb (v. i.) To move quickly by lifting the legs on the same side together, as a horse; to amble with rapidity; to rack. | |
| verb (v. i.) To pass away; to die. | |
| verb (v. t.) To walk over with measured tread; to move slowly over or upon; as, the guard paces his round. | |
| verb (v. t.) To measure by steps or paces; as, to pace a piece of ground. | |
| verb (v. t.) To develop, guide, or control the pace or paces of; to teach the pace; to break in. |
| palace | noun (n.) The residence of a sovereign, including the lodgings of high officers of state, and rooms for business, as well as halls for ceremony and reception. |
| noun (n.) The official residence of a bishop or other distinguished personage. | |
| noun (n.) Loosely, any unusually magnificent or stately house. |
| paleface | noun (n.) A white person; -- an appellation supposed to have been applied to the whites by the American Indians. |
| pinnace | noun (n.) A small vessel propelled by sails or oars, formerly employed as a tender, or for coast defence; -- called originally, spynace or spyne. |
| noun (n.) A man-of-war's boat. | |
| noun (n.) A procuress; a pimp. |
| place | noun (n.) Any portion of space regarded as measured off or distinct from all other space, or appropriated to some definite object or use; position; ground; site; spot; rarely, unbounded space. |
| noun (n.) A broad way in a city; an open space; an area; a court or short part of a street open only at one end. | |
| noun (n.) A position which is occupied and held; a dwelling; a mansion; a village, town, or city; a fortified town or post; a stronghold; a region or country. | |
| noun (n.) Rank; degree; grade; order of priority, advancement, dignity, or importance; especially, social rank or position; condition; also, official station; occupation; calling. | |
| noun (n.) Vacated or relinquished space; room; stead (the departure or removal of another being or thing being implied). | |
| noun (n.) A definite position or passage of a document. | |
| noun (n.) Ordinal relation; position in the order of proceeding; as, he said in the first place. | |
| noun (n.) Reception; effect; -- implying the making room for. | |
| noun (n.) Position in the heavens, as of a heavenly body; -- usually defined by its right ascension and declination, or by its latitude and longitude. | |
| noun (n.) To assign a place to; to put in a particular spot or place, or in a certain relative position; to direct to a particular place; to fix; to settle; to locate; as, to place a book on a shelf; to place balls in tennis. | |
| noun (n.) To put or set in a particular rank, office, or position; to surround with particular circumstances or relations in life; to appoint to certain station or condition of life; as, in whatever sphere one is placed. | |
| noun (n.) To put out at interest; to invest; to loan; as, to place money in a bank. | |
| noun (n.) To set; to fix; to repose; as, to place confidence in a friend. | |
| noun (n.) To attribute; to ascribe; to set down. | |
| noun (n.) The position of first, second, or third at the finish, esp. the second position. In betting, to win a bet on a horse for place it must, in the United States, finish first or second, in England, usually, first, second, or third. | |
| verb (v. t.) To determine or announce the place of at the finish. Usually, in horse racing only the first three horses are placed officially. | |
| verb (v. t.) To place-kick ( a goal). |
| pomace | noun (n.) The substance of apples, or of similar fruit, crushed by grinding. |
| populace | noun (n.) The common people; the vulgar; the multitude, -- comprehending all persons not distinguished by rank, office, education, or profession. |
| portace | noun (n.) See Portass. |
| preace | noun (v. & n.) Press. |
| preface | noun (n.) Something spoken as introductory to a discourse, or written as introductory to a book or essay; a proem; an introduction, or series of preliminary remarks. |
| noun (n.) The prelude or introduction to the canon of the Mass. | |
| verb (v. t.) To introduce by a preface; to give a preface to; as, to preface a book discourse. | |
| verb (v. i.) To make a preface. |
| pummace | noun (n.) Same as Pomace. |
| race | noun (n.) A root. |
| noun (n.) The descendants of a common ancestor; a family, tribe, people, or nation, believed or presumed to belong to the same stock; a lineage; a breed. | |
| noun (n.) Company; herd; breed. | |
| noun (n.) A variety of such fixed character that it may be propagated by seed. | |
| noun (n.) Peculiar flavor, taste, or strength, as of wine; that quality, or assemblage of qualities, which indicates origin or kind, as in wine; hence, characteristic flavor; smack. | |
| noun (n.) Hence, characteristic quality or disposition. | |
| noun (n.) A progress; a course; a movement or progression. | |
| noun (n.) Esp., swift progress; rapid course; a running. | |
| noun (n.) Hence: The act or process of running in competition; a contest of speed in any way, as in running, riding, driving, skating, rowing, sailing; in the plural, usually, a meeting for contests in the running of horses; as, he attended the races. | |
| noun (n.) Competitive action of any kind, especially when prolonged; hence, career; course of life. | |
| noun (n.) A strong or rapid current of water, or the channel or passage for such a current; a powerful current or heavy sea, sometimes produced by the meeting of two tides; as, the Portland Race; the Race of Alderney. | |
| noun (n.) The current of water that turns a water wheel, or the channel in which it flows; a mill race. | |
| noun (n.) A channel or guide along which a shuttle is driven back and forth, as in a loom, sewing machine, etc. | |
| verb (v. t.) To raze. | |
| verb (v. i.) To run swiftly; to contend in a race; as, the animals raced over the ground; the ships raced from port to port. | |
| verb (v. i.) To run too fast at times, as a marine engine or screw, when the screw is lifted out of water by the action of a heavy sea. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cause to contend in a race; to drive at high speed; as, to race horses. | |
| verb (v. t.) To run a race with. | |
| () A game, match, etc., open only to losers in early stages of contests. |
| rerebrace | noun (n.) Armor for the upper part of the arm. |
| scapegrace | noun (n.) A graceless, unprincipled person; one who is wild and reckless. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH LACE (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (lac) - Words That Begins with lac:
| lac | noun (n.) Alt. of Lakh |
| noun (n.) A resinous substance produced mainly on the banyan tree, but to some extent on other trees, by the Coccus lacca, a scale-shaped insect, the female of which fixes herself on the bark, and exudes from the margin of her body this resinous substance. |
| laccic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to lac, or produced from it; as, laccic acid. |
| laccin | noun (n.) A yellow amorphous substance obtained from lac. |
| laccolite | noun (n.) Alt. of Laccolith |
| laccolith | noun (n.) A mass of igneous rock intruded between sedimentary beds and resulting in a mammiform bulging of the overlying strata. |
| lacing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lace |
| noun (n.) The act of securing, fastening, or tightening, with a lace or laces. | |
| noun (n.) A lace; specifically (Mach.), a thong of thin leather for uniting the ends of belts. | |
| noun (n.) A rope or line passing through eyelet holes in the edge of a sail or an awning to attach it to a yard, gaff, etc. | |
| noun (n.) A system of bracing bars, not crossing each other in the middle, connecting the channel bars of a compound strut. |
| lacerable | adjective (a.) That can be lacerated or torn. |
| lacerating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lacerate |
| 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. |
| 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 |
| laceration | noun (n.) The act of lacerating. |
| noun (n.) A breach or wound made by lacerating. |
| lacerative | adjective (a.) Lacerating, or having the power to lacerate; as, lacerative humors. |
| lacert | noun (n.) A muscle of the human body. |
| lacerta | noun (n.) A fathom. |
| noun (n.) A genus of lizards. See Lizard. | |
| noun (n.) The Lizard, a northern constellation. |
| lacertian | noun (n.) One of the Lacertilia. |
| adjective (a.) Like a lizard; of or pertaining to the Lacertilia. |
| lacertilia | noun (n. pl.) An order of Reptilia, which includes the lizards. |
| lacertilian | noun (a. & n.) Same as Lacertian. |
| lacertiloid | adjective (a.) Like or belonging to the Lacertilia. |
| lacertine | adjective (a.) Lacertian. |
| lacertus | noun (n.) A bundle or fascicle of muscular fibers. |
| lacewing | noun (n.) Any one of several species of neuropterous insects of the genus Chrysopa and allied genera. They have delicate, lacelike wings and brilliant eyes. Their larvae are useful in destroying aphids. Called also lace-winged fly, and goldeneyed fly. |
| laches | noun (n.) Alt. of Lache |
| lache | noun (n.) Neglect; negligence; remissness; neglect to do a thing at the proper time; delay to assert a claim. |
| lachrymable | adjective (a.) Lamentable. |
| lachrymal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to tears; as, lachrymal effusions. |
| adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or secreting, tears; as, the lachrymal gland. | |
| adjective (a.) Pertaining to the lachrymal organs; as, lachrymal bone; lachrymal duct. |
| lacrymal | noun (n.) Alt. of Lacrymal |
| noun (n.) See Lachrymatory. | |
| noun (n. & a.) See Lachrymatory, n., and Lachrymal, a. |
| lachrymary | adjective (a.) Containing, or intended to contain, tears; lachrymal. |
| lachrymation | noun (n.) The act of shedding tears; weeping. |
| lachrymatory | noun (n.) A "tear-bottle;" a narrow-necked vessel found in sepulchers of the ancient Romans; -- so called from a former notion that the tears of the deceased person's friends were collected in it. Called also lachrymal or lacrymal. |
| lachrymiform | adjective (a.) Having the form of a tear; tear-shaped. |
| lachrymose | adjective (a.) Generating or shedding tears; given to shedding tears; suffused with tears; tearful. |
| lacinia | noun (n.) One of the narrow, jagged, irregular pieces or divisions which form a sort of fringe on the borders of the petals of some flowers. |
| noun (n.) A narrow, slender portion of the edge of a monophyllous calyx, or of any irregularly incised leaf. | |
| noun (n.) The posterior, inner process of the stipes on the maxillae of insects. |
| laciniate | adjective (a.) Alt. of Laciniated |
| laciniated | adjective (a.) Fringed; having a fringed border. |
| adjective (a.) Cut into deep, narrow, irregular lobes; slashed. |
| laciniolate | adjective (a.) Consisting of, or abounding in, very minute laciniae. |
| lacinula | noun (n.) A diminutive lacinia. |
| lack | noun (n.) Blame; cause of blame; fault; crime; offense. |
| noun (n.) Deficiency; want; need; destitution; failure; as, a lack of sufficient food. | |
| verb (v. t.) To blame; to find fault with. | |
| verb (v. t.) To be without or destitute of; to want; to need. | |
| verb (v. i.) To be wanting; often, impersonally, with of, meaning, to be less than, short, not quite, etc. | |
| verb (v. i.) To be in want. | |
| (interj.) Exclamation of regret or surprise. |
| lacking | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lack |
| lackadaisical | adjective (a.) Affectedly pensive; languidly sentimental. |
| lackadaisy | adjective (a.) Lackadaisical. |
| (interj.) An expression of languor. |
| lackbrain | noun (n.) One who is deficient in understanding; a witless person. |
| lacker | noun (n.) One who lacks or is in want. |
| noun (n. & v.) See Lacquer. |
| lackeying | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lackey |
| lackluster | noun (n.) Alt. of Lacklustre |
| lacklustre | noun (n.) A want of luster. |
| adjective (a.) Wanting luster or brightness. |
| lacmus | noun (n.) See Litmus. |
| laconian | noun (n.) An inhabitant of Laconia; esp., a Spartan. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Laconia, a division of ancient Greece; Spartan. |
| laconic | noun (n.) Laconism. |
| adjective (a.) Alt. of Laconical |
| laconical | adjective (a.) Expressing much in few words, after the manner of the Laconians or Spartans; brief and pithy; brusque; epigrammatic. In this sense laconic is the usual form. |
| adjective (a.) Laconian; characteristic of, or like, the Spartans; hence, stern or severe; cruel; unflinching. | |
| adjective (a.) See Laconic, a. |
| laconicism | noun (n.) Same as Laconism. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH LACE:
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. |
| 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. |
| lastage | noun (n.) A duty exacted, in some fairs or markets, for the right to carry things where one will. |
| noun (n.) A tax on wares sold by the last. | |
| noun (n.) The lading of a ship; also, ballast. | |
| noun (n.) Room for stowing goods, as in a ship. |
| late | adjective (a.) After the usual or proper time, or the time appointed; after delay; as, he arrived late; -- opposed to early. |
| adjective (a.) Not long ago; lately. | |
| adjective (a.) Far in the night, day, week, or other particular period; as, to lie abed late; to sit up late at night. | |
| verb (v.) Coming after the time when due, or after the usual or proper time; not early; slow; tardy; long delayed; as, a late spring. | |
| verb (v.) Far advanced toward the end or close; as, a late hour of the day; a late period of life. | |
| verb (v.) Existing or holding some position not long ago, but not now; lately deceased, departed, or gone out of office; as, the late bishop of London; the late administration. | |
| verb (v.) Not long past; happening not long ago; recent; as, the late rains; we have received late intelligence. | |
| verb (v.) Continuing or doing until an advanced hour of the night; as, late revels; a late watcher. |
| latence | noun (n.) Latency. |
| laterite | noun (n.) An argillaceous sandstone, of a red color, and much seamed; -- found in India. |
| latescence | noun (n.) A slight withdrawal from view or knowledge. |
| latewake | noun (n.) See Lich wake, under Lich. |
| lathe | noun (n.) Formerly, a part or division of a county among the Anglo-Saxons. At present it consists of four or five hundreds, and is confined to the county of Kent. |
| noun (n.) A granary; a barn. | |
| noun (n.) A machine for turning, that is, for shaping articles of wood, metal, or other material, by causing them to revolve while acted upon by a cutting tool. | |
| noun (n.) The movable swing frame of a loom, carrying the reed for separating the warp threads and beating up the weft; -- called also lay and batten. |
| lathereeve | noun (n.) Alt. of Lathreeve |
| lathreeve | noun (n.) Formerly, the head officer of a lathe. See 1st Lathe. |
| laticlave | noun (n.) A broad stripe of purple on the fore part of the tunic, worn by senators in ancient Rome as an emblem of office. |
| laticostate | adjective (a.) Broad-ribbed. |
| latidentate | adjective (a.) Broad-toothed. |
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