Name Report For First Name LAN:
LAN
First name LAN's origin is Vietnamese. LAN means "fictitious four-legged animal with a single horn on the head (unicorn)". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with LAN below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of lan.(Brown names are of the same origin (Vietnamese) with LAN and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with LAN - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming LAN
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES LAN AS A WHOLE:
yolanda nuallan jolan atalanta calandra celandine iolanthe melantha melantho philana ailani aolani iolana kailani kalani kalanie keilani lani lokelani malana noelani okelani volante lang courtland willan bellangere alan fiallan langit pulan slansky makalani ryland atlantes garland lance bealantin delano giollanaebhin lachlann parthalan melanippus melanthius philander bartalan tlanextic lanu lanh alana alandra alane alani alanna alannah alanza allana arlana aulanna blanca blanche blancheflor blancheflour blandina caitlan caitland calandria calantha carolan carolann carolanne caylan chelan delanie dyllan eglantina elan elana flanna gilana ilane ilanit jillanne jolanka kailan kaitlan kalan karalan kawailani kaylana keelan kekiokolanee lana lanaia landa landrada lanette laney lanice lanie lanna leilana leilanie leilany melanee melania melanie milana milani millana nalani rolande silana slanie slany solana yolande yolanthe zoelane alano alanzo allan arlan arland arlando blanco blandford blane blanford caelan calan caolan caraidland caswallan clancy cleveland clifland clyfland coghlan corlan coughlan culann cullan daelan dalan dallan daylan deaglan declan delaney devland dillan dolan dylan eorland eorlland erland faolan farlan farlane felan flanagan flann flannagain flannagan flannery galantyne gariland garlan harland howland illanipi jelani kealan kelan kellan keylan kirkland kylan kyland lachlan lakeland lancdon lancelin lancelot landen landis landmari landrey lane langdon lange langleah langston langundo lannie lanny lansa lany laochailan leeland leilani leland lochlann macauslan macfarlane maclachlan maclane macmillan marchland marlan marland milan molan moreland morland niallan nolan noland ollaneg ordland orland orlando parlan phelan quinlan rockland rygeland scanlan scannalan sutherland taylan tolan tolland waylan wayland wegland weyland whelan connlan conlan landers orlan langley landon lander harlan grantland pellanor camlann toland iolanda bellance ilana melanthe iolantha celandina atalan atlanta rolanda yolanth solange slania eglantine calanthe blanch blancheflo galan landry tellan cartland freeland langford lanston maitland newland blanchefleur calandre gurgalan alanson kalanit ashlan kaylan marlana blaney colan cortland roland rolando rollan rolland rowland rylan landra tlanextli neilan delancy delane dilanNAMES RHYMING WITH LAN (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (an) - Names That Ends with an:
achan ayan iman lishan loiyan nishan saran anan hanan janan rukan sawsan wijdan shoushan siran morgan regan yasiman siobhan ran papan teyacapan tonalnan shuman lilian bian tan abdiraxman aman hassan labaan sultan taban aidan germian nechtan al-asfan aswan bourkan farhan ferhan foursan lahthan lamaan ramadan sahran shaaban shoukran aban abdul-rahman arfan ayman burhan ghassan hamdan ihsan imran irfan luqman ma'n marwan nabhan nu'man omran othman rahman rayhan ridwan safwan salman sofian sulaiman yaman bedrosian dickran hovan izmirlian karayan korian vartan ban laodegan leodegan adiran condan duncan gelban hafgan morfran mynogan pendaran taran siman dehaan deman geldersman van woudman zeeman lukmanNAMES RHYMING WITH LAN (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (la) - Names That Begins with la:
laban labeeb labhaoise labhruinn labib labid labreshia lace lacee lacene lacey lach lache lachesis lachie laci laciann lacie lacina laco lacramioara lacy lacyann lad lada ladbroc ladd ladde ladislav ladon laec laefertun lael laertes laestrygones laetitia lafayette lahab laheeb lahela lai laibrook laidley laidly laila laili lailie lailoken laina laine lainey lainie lair laird laire lairgnen lais laius lajeune lajila lakeisha laken lakesha lakeshia lakiesha lakinzi lakisha lakishia lakshmi lakya lala lalage lali lalia lalima lalor lam lama lamandre lamar lamarion lamarr lamba lambart lambert lambrecht lambret lambrett lamees lameh lamia lamis lamond lamont lamorak lamorat lampetia lamya' laocoon laodamiaNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH LAN:
First Names which starts with 'l' and ends with 'n':
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 leon leron leverton lexann leyman lidmann lien lifton lillian lin lincoln linddun linden linn linton lintun lion litton livingston lizann llewelyn lochlain locklyn logan logen loghan lohengrin loman lon lonn lonyn loran lorcan loreen loren lorian loriann lorilynn lorin lorren lorrin loryn louden louellen loughlin lucan lucian lucien lufian lun lunden lunn lurleen luxman lycaon lyman lyn lyndon lynnEnglish Words Rhyming LAN
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES LAN AS A WHOLE:
acephalan | noun (n.) Same as Acephal. |
adjective (a.) Belonging to the Acephala. |
adelantadillo | noun (n.) A Spanish red wine made of the first ripe grapes. |
adelantado | noun (n.) A governor of a province; a commander. |
aeroplane | noun (n.) A flying machine, or a small plane for experiments on flying, which floats in the air only when propelled through it. |
noun (n.) A light rigid plane used in aerial navigation to oppose sudden upward or downward movement in the air, as in gliding machines; specif., such a plane slightly inclined and driven forward as a lifting device in some flying machines; hence, a flying machine using such a device. These machines are called monoplanes, biplanes, triplanes, or quadruplanes, according to the number of main supporting planes used in their constraction. Being heavier than air they depend for their levitation on motion imparted by one or more propellers actuated by a gasoline engine. They start from the ground by a run on small wheels or runners, and are guided by a steering apparatus consisting of horizontal and vertical movable planes. There are many varieties of form and construction, which in some cases are known by the names of their inventors. | |
() One unprovided with motive power. |
ailanthus | noun (n.) Same as Ailantus. |
ailantus | noun (n.) A genus of beautiful trees, natives of the East Indies. The tree imperfectly di/cious, and the staminate or male plant is very offensive when blossom. |
alan | noun (n.) A wolfhound. |
alanine | noun (n.) A white crystalline base, C3H7NO2, derived from aldehyde ammonia. |
alantin | noun (n.) See Inulin. |
allanite | noun (n.) A silicate containing a large amount of cerium. It is usually black in color, opaque, and is related to epidote in form and composition. |
allantoic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or contained in, the allantois. |
allantoid | noun (n.) A membranous appendage of the embryos of mammals, birds, and reptiles, -- in mammals serving to connect the fetus with the parent; the urinary vesicle. |
adjective (a.) Alt. of Allantoidal |
allantoidal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the allantois. |
allantoidea | noun (n. pl.) The division of Vertebrata in which the embryo develops an allantois. It includes reptiles, birds, and mammals. |
allantoin | noun (n.) A crystalline, transparent, colorless substance found in the allantoic liquid of the fetal calf; -- formerly called allantoic acid and amniotic acid. |
allantois | noun (n.) Alt. of Allantoid |
altivolant | adjective (a.) Flying high. |
ambulance | noun (n.) A field hospital, so organized as to follow an army in its movements, and intended to succor the wounded as soon as possible. Often used adjectively; as, an ambulance wagon; ambulance stretcher; ambulance corps. |
noun (n.) An ambulance wagon or cart for conveying the wounded from the field, or to a hospital. |
ambulant | adjective (a.) Walking; moving from place to place. |
anallantoic | adjective (a.) Without, or not developing, an allantois. |
anallantoidea | noun (n. pl.) The division of Vertebrata in which no allantois is developed. It includes amphibians, fishes, and lower forms. |
aphilanthropy | noun (n.) Want of love to mankind; -- the opposite of philanthropy. |
aplanatic | adjective (a.) Having two or more parts of different curvatures, so combined as to remove spherical aberration; -- said of a lens. |
aplanatism | noun (n.) Freedom from spherical aberration. |
appealant | noun (n.) An appellant. |
appellancy | noun (n.) Capability of appeal. |
appellant | noun (n.) One who accuses another of felony or treason. |
noun (n.) One who appeals, or asks for a rehearing or review of a cause by a higher tribunal. | |
noun (n.) A challenger. | |
noun (n.) One who appealed to a general council against the bull Unigenitus. | |
noun (n.) One who appeals or entreats. | |
adjective (a.) Relating to an appeal; appellate. |
assailant | noun (n.) One who, or that which, assails, attacks, or assaults; an assailer. |
adjective (a.) Assailing; attacking. |
assemblance | noun (n.) Resemblance; likeness; appearance. |
noun (n.) An assembling; assemblage. |
atellan | noun (n.) A farcical drama performed at Atella. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Atella, in ancient Italy; as, Atellan plays; farcical; ribald. |
atlanta | noun (n.) A genus of small glassy heteropod mollusks found swimming at the surface in mid ocean. See Heteropod. |
atlantal | adjective (a.) Relating to the atlas. |
adjective (a.) Anterior; cephalic. |
atlantean | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the isle Atlantis, which the ancients allege was sunk, and overwhelmed by the ocean. |
adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, Atlas; strong. |
atlantes | noun (n. pl.) Figures or half figures of men, used as columns to support an entablature; -- called also telamones. See Caryatides. |
atlantic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Mt. Atlas in Libya, and hence applied to the ocean which lies between Europe and Africa on the east and America on the west; as, the Atlantic Ocean (called also the Atlantic); the Atlantic basin; the Atlantic telegraph. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the isle of Atlantis. | |
adjective (a.) Descended from Atlas. |
atlantides | noun (n. pl.) The Pleiades or seven stars, fabled to have been the daughters of Atlas. |
avalanche | noun (n.) A large mass or body of snow and ice sliding swiftly down a mountain side, or falling down a precipice. |
noun (n.) A fall of earth, rocks, etc., similar to that of an avalanche of snow or ice. | |
noun (n.) A sudden, great, or irresistible descent or influx of anything. |
avellane | adjective (a.) In the form of four unhusked filberts; as, an avellane cross. |
aeroplanist | noun (n.) One who flies in an aeroplane. |
aplanogamete | noun (n.) A nonmotile gamete, found in certain lower algae. |
balance | noun (n.) An apparatus for weighing. |
noun (n.) Act of weighing mentally; comparison; estimate. | |
noun (n.) Equipoise between the weights in opposite scales. | |
noun (n.) The state of being in equipoise; equilibrium; even adjustment; steadiness. | |
noun (n.) An equality between the sums total of the two sides of an account; as, to bring one's accounts to a balance; -- also, the excess on either side; as, the balance of an account. | |
noun (n.) A balance wheel, as of a watch, or clock. See Balance wheel (in the Vocabulary). | |
noun (n.) The constellation Libra. | |
noun (n.) The seventh sign in the Zodiac, called Libra, which the sun enters at the equinox in September. | |
noun (n.) A movement in dancing. See Balance, v. i., S. | |
noun (n.) To bring to an equipoise, as the scales of a balance by adjusting the weights; to weigh in a balance. | |
noun (n.) To support on a narrow base, so as to keep from falling; as, to balance a plate on the end of a cane; to balance one's self on a tight rope. | |
noun (n.) To equal in number, weight, force, or proportion; to counterpoise, counterbalance, counteract, or neutralize. | |
noun (n.) To compare in relative force, importance, value, etc.; to estimate. | |
noun (n.) To settle and adjust, as an account; to make two accounts equal by paying the difference between them. | |
noun (n.) To make the sums of the debits and credits of an account equal; -- said of an item; as, this payment, or credit, balances the account. | |
noun (n.) To arrange accounts in such a way that the sum total of the debits is equal to the sum total of the credits; as, to balance a set of books. | |
noun (n.) To move toward, and then back from, reciprocally; as, to balance partners. | |
noun (n.) To contract, as a sail, into a narrower compass; as, to balance the boom mainsail. | |
verb (v. i.) To have equal weight on each side; to be in equipoise; as, the scales balance. | |
verb (v. i.) To fluctuate between motives which appear of equal force; to waver; to hesitate. | |
verb (v. i.) To move toward a person or couple, and then back. |
balancing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Balance |
balanceable | adjective (a.) Such as can be balanced. |
balancement | noun (n.) The act or result of balancing or adjusting; equipoise; even adjustment of forces. |
balancer | noun (n.) One who balances, or uses a balance. |
noun (n.) In Diptera, the rudimentary posterior wing. |
balancereef | noun (n.) The last reef in a fore-and-aft sail, taken to steady the ship. |
balaniferous | adjective (a.) Bearing or producing acorns. |
balanite | noun (n.) A fossil balanoid shell. |
balanoglossus | noun (n.) A peculiar marine worm. See Enteropneusta, and Tornaria. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH LAN (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 2 Letters (an) - English Words That Ends with an:
abderian | adjective (a.) Given to laughter; inclined to foolish or incessant merriment. |
abecedarian | noun (n.) One who is learning the alphabet; hence, a tyro. |
noun (n.) One engaged in teaching the alphabet. | |
adjective (a.) Alt. of Abecedary |
abelian | noun (n.) Alt. of Abelonian |
abelonian | noun (n.) One of a sect in Africa (4th century), mentioned by St. Augustine, who states that they married, but lived in continence, after the manner, as they pretended, of Abel. |
absinthian | noun (n.) Of the nature of wormwood. |
abyssinian | noun (n.) A native of Abyssinia. |
noun (n.) A member of the Abyssinian Church. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Abyssinia. |
academian | noun (n.) A member of an academy, university, or college. |
academician | noun (n.) A member of an academy, or society for promoting science, art, or literature, as of the French Academy, or the Royal Academy of arts. |
noun (n.) A collegian. |
acadian | noun (n.) A native of Acadie. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Acadie, or Nova Scotia. |
acalephan | noun (n.) One of the Acalephae. |
acanthopterygian | noun (n.) A spiny-finned fish. |
adjective (a.) Belonging to the order of fishes having spinose fins, as the perch. |
acaridan | noun (n.) One of a group of arachnids, including the mites and ticks. |
accadian | adjective (a.) Pertaining to a race supposed to have lived in Babylonia before the Assyrian conquest. |
achaean | adjective (a.) Alt. of Achaian |
achaian | noun (n.) A native of Achaia; a Greek. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Achaia in Greece; also, Grecian. |
achean | noun (a & n.) See Achaean, Achaian. |
achillean | adjective (a.) Resembling Achilles, the hero of the Iliad; invincible. |
acoustician | noun (n.) One versed in acoustics. |
acritan | noun (n.) An individual of the Acrita. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Acrita. |
acroceraunian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the high mountain range of "thunder-smitten" peaks (now Kimara), between Epirus and Macedonia. |
acrolithan | adjective (a.) Alt. of Acrolithic |
acropolitan | adjective (a.) Pertaining to an acropolis. |
adamantean | adjective (a.) Of adamant; hard as adamant. |
adessenarian | noun (n.) One who held the real presence of Christ's body in the eucharist, but not by transubstantiation. |
adonean | adjective (a.) Pertaining to Adonis; Adonic. |
adrian | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the Adriatic Sea; as, Adrian billows. |
aegean | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the sea, or arm of the Mediterranean sea, east of Greece. See Archipelago. |
aeolian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Aeolia or Aeolis, in Asia Minor, colonized by the Greeks, or to its inhabitants; aeolic; as, the Aeolian dialect. |
adjective (a.) Pertaining to Aeolus, the mythic god of the winds; pertaining to, or produced by, the wind; aerial. |
aeonian | adjective (a.) Eternal; everlasting. |
aesculapian | adjective (a.) Pertaining to Aesculapius or to the healing art; medical; medicinal. |
aesthetican | noun (n.) One versed in aesthetics. |
afghan | noun (n.) A native of Afghanistan. |
noun (n.) A kind of worsted blanket or wrap. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Afghanistan. |
african | noun (n.) A native of Africa; also one ethnologically belonging to an African race. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Africa. |
agrarian | noun (n.) One in favor of an equal division of landed property. |
noun (n.) An agrarian law. | |
adjective (a.) Pertaining to fields, or lands, or their tenure; esp., relating to an equal or equitable division of lands; as, the agrarian laws of Rome, which distributed the conquered and other public lands among citizens. | |
adjective (a.) Wild; -- said of plants growing in the fields. |
ahriman | noun (n.) The Evil Principle or Being of the ancient Persians; the Prince of Darkness as opposer to Ormuzd, the King of Light. |
alabastrian | adjective (a.) Alabastrine. |
alban | noun (n.) A white crystalline resinous substance extracted from gutta-percha by the action of alcohol or ether. |
albanian | noun (n.) A native of Albania. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Albania, a province of Turkey. |
albigensian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Albigenses. |
alcoran | noun (n.) The Mohammedan Scriptures; the Koran (now the usual form). |
aldebaran | noun (n.) A red star of the first magnitude, situated in the eye of Taurus; the Bull's Eye. It is the bright star in the group called the Hyades. |
alderman | noun (n.) A senior or superior; a person of rank or dignity. |
noun (n.) One of a board or body of municipal officers next in order to the mayor and having a legislative function. They may, in some cases, individually exercise some magisterial and administrative functions. |
aleutian | adjective (a.) Alt. of Aleutic |
alexandrian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Alexandria in Egypt; as, the Alexandrian library. |
adjective (a.) Applied to a kind of heroic verse. See Alexandrine, n. |
algerian | noun (n.) A native of Algeria. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Algeria. |
alkoran | noun (n.) The Mohammedan Scriptures. Same as Alcoran and Koran. |
allophylian | adjective (a.) Pertaining to a race or a language neither Aryan nor Semitic. |
alloxan | noun (n.) An oxidation product of uric acid. It is of a pale reddish color, readily soluble in water or alcohol. |
alman | noun (n.) A German. |
(adj.) German. | |
(adj.) The German language. | |
(adj.) A kind of dance. See Allemande. |
almsman | noun (n.) A recipient of alms. |
noun (n.) A giver of alms. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH LAN (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 2 Letters (la) - Words That Begins with la:
laas | noun (n.) A lace. See Lace. |
lab | noun (n.) A telltale; a prater; a blabber. |
verb (v. i.) To prate; to gossip; to babble; to blab. |
labadist | noun (n.) A follower of Jean de Labadie, a religious teacher of the 17th century, who left the Roman Catholic Church and taught a kind of mysticism, and the obligation of community of property among Christians. |
labarum | noun (n.) The standard adopted by the Emperor Constantine after his conversion to Christianity. It is described as a pike bearing a silk banner hanging from a crosspiece, and surmounted by a golden crown. It bore a monogram of the first two letters (CHR) of the name of Christ in its Greek form. Later, the name was given to various modifications of this standard. |
labdanum | noun (n.) See Ladanum. |
labefaction | noun (n.) The act of labefying or making weak; the state of being weakened; decay; ruin. |
label | noun (n.) A tassel. |
noun (n.) A slip of silk, paper, parchment, etc., affixed to anything, usually by an inscription, the contents, ownership, destination, etc.; as, the label of a bottle or a package. | |
noun (n.) A slip of ribbon, parchment, etc., attached to a document to hold the appended seal; also, the seal. | |
noun (n.) A writing annexed by way of addition, as a codicil added to a will. | |
noun (n.) A barrulet, or, rarely, a bendlet, with pendants, or points, usually three, especially used as a mark of cadency to distinguish an eldest or only son while his father is still living. | |
noun (n.) A brass rule with sights, formerly used, in connection with a circumferentor, to take altitudes. | |
noun (n.) The name now generally given to the projecting molding by the sides, and over the tops, of openings in mediaeval architecture. It always has a /quare form, as in the illustration. | |
noun (n.) In mediaeval art, the representation of a band or scroll containing an inscription. | |
verb (v. t.) To affix a label to; to mark with a name, etc.; as, to label a bottle or a package. | |
verb (v. t.) To affix in or on a label. |
labeling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Label |
labeler | noun (n.) One who labels. |
labellum | noun (n.) The lower or apparently anterior petal of an orchidaceous flower, often of a very curious shape. |
noun (n.) A small appendage beneath the upper lip or labrum of certain insects. |
labent | adjective (a.) Slipping; sliding; gliding. |
labia | noun (n. pl.) See Labium. |
(pl. ) of Labium |
labial | noun (n.) A letter or character representing an articulation or sound formed or uttered chiefly with the lips, as b, p, w. |
noun (n.) An organ pipe that is furnished with lips; a flue pipe. | |
noun (n.) One of the scales which border the mouth of a fish or reptile. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the lips or labia; as, labial veins. | |
adjective (a.) Furnished with lips; as, a labial organ pipe. | |
adjective (a.) Articulated, as a consonant, mainly by the lips, as b, p, m, w. | |
adjective (a.) Modified, as a vowel, by contraction of the lip opening, as / (f/d), / (/ld), etc., and as eu and u in French, and o, u in German. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 11, 178. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the labium; as, the labial palpi of insects. See Labium. |
labialism | noun (n.) The quality of being labial; as, the labialism of an articulation; conversion into a labial, as of a sound which is different in another language. |
labialization | noun (n.) The modification of an articulation by contraction of the lip opening. |
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. |
labiated | adjective (a.) Same as Labiate, a. (a). |
labiatifloral | adjective (a.) Alt. of Labiatifloral |
adjective (a.) Having labiate flowers, as the snapdragon. |
labidometer | noun (n.) A forceps with a measuring attachment for ascertaining the size of the fetal head. |
labile | adjective (a.) Liable to slip, err, fall, or apostatize. |
lability | noun (n.) Liability to lapse, err, or apostatize. |
labimeter | noun (n.) See Labidometer. |
labiodental | noun (n.) A labiodental sound or letter. |
adjective (a.) Formed or pronounced by the cooperation of the lips and teeth, as f and v. |
labionasal | noun (n.) A labionasal sound or letter. |
adjective (a.) Formed by the lips and the nose. |
labiose | adjective (a.) Having the appearance of being labiate; -- said of certain polypetalous corollas. |
labipalpus | noun (n.) One of the labial palpi of an insect. See Illust. under Labium. |
labium | noun (n.) A lip, or liplike organ. |
noun (n.) The lip of an organ pipe. | |
noun (n.) The folds of integument at the opening of the vulva. | |
noun (n.) The organ of insects which covers the mouth beneath, and serves as an under lip. It consists of the second pair of maxillae, usually closely united in the middle line, but bearing a pair of palpi in most insects. It often consists of a thin anterior part (ligula or palpiger) and a firmer posterior plate (mentum). | |
noun (n.) Inner margin of the aperture of a shell. |
lablab | noun (n.) an East Indian name for several twining leguminous plants related to the bean, but commonly applied to the hyacinth bean (Dolichos Lablab). |
labor | noun (n.) Physical toil or bodily exertion, especially when fatiguing, irksome, or unavoidable, in distinction from sportive exercise; hard, muscular effort directed to some useful end, as agriculture, manufactures, and like; servile toil; exertion; work. |
noun (n.) Intellectual exertion; mental effort; as, the labor of compiling a history. | |
noun (n.) That which requires hard work for its accomplishment; that which demands effort. | |
noun (n.) Travail; the pangs and efforts of childbirth. | |
noun (n.) Any pang or distress. | |
noun (n.) The pitching or tossing of a vessel which results in the straining of timbers and rigging. | |
noun (n.) A measure of land in Mexico and Texas, equivalent to an area of 177/ acres. | |
noun (n.) To exert muscular strength; to exert one's strength with painful effort, particularly in servile occupations; to work; to toil. | |
noun (n.) To exert one's powers of mind in the prosecution of any design; to strive; to take pains. | |
noun (n.) To be oppressed with difficulties or disease; to do one's work under conditions which make it especially hard, wearisome; to move slowly, as against opposition, or under a burden; to be burdened; -- often with under, and formerly with of. | |
noun (n.) To be in travail; to suffer the pangs of childbirth. | |
noun (n.) To pitch or roll heavily, as a ship in a turbulent sea. | |
noun (n.) A store or set of stopes. | |
verb (v. t.) To work at; to work; to till; to cultivate by toil. | |
verb (v. t.) To form or fabricate with toil, exertion, or care. | |
verb (v. t.) To prosecute, or perfect, with effort; to urge stre/uously; as, to labor a point or argument. | |
verb (v. t.) To belabor; to beat. |
laboring | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Labor |
adjective (a.) That labors; performing labor; esp., performing coarse, heavy work, not requiring skill also, set apart for labor; as, laboring days. | |
adjective (a.) Suffering pain or grief. |
laborant | noun (n.) A chemist. |
laboratory | noun (n.) The workroom of a chemist; also, a place devoted to experiments in any branch of natural science; as, a chemical, physical, or biological laboratory. Hence, by extension, a place where something is prepared, or some operation is performed; as, the liver is the laboratory of the bile. |
labored | adjective (a.) Bearing marks of labor and effort; elaborately wrought; not easy or natural; as, labored poetry; a labored style. |
(imp. & p. p.) of Labor |
laborer | noun (n.) One who labors in a toilsome occupation; a person who does work that requires strength rather than skill, as distinguished from that of an artisan. |
laborious | adjective (a.) Requiring labor, perseverance, or sacrifices; toilsome; tiresome. |
adjective (a.) Devoted to labor; diligent; industrious; as, a laborious mechanic. |
laborless | adjective (a.) Not involving labor; not laborious; easy. |
laborous | adjective (a.) Laborious. |
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. |
labrador | noun (n.) A region of British America on the Atlantic coast, north of Newfoundland. |
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. |
labras | noun (n. pl.) Lips. |
labroid | adjective (a.) Like the genus Labrus; belonging to the family Labridae, an extensive family of marine fishes, often brilliantly colored, which are very abundant in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. The tautog and cunner are American examples. |
labrose | adjective (a.) Having thick lips. |
labrum | noun (n.) A lip or edge, as of a basin. |
noun (n.) An organ in insects and crustaceans covering the upper part of the mouth, and serving as an upper lip. See Illust. of Hymenoptera. | |
noun (n.) The external margin of the aperture of a shell. See Univalve. |
labrus | noun (n.) A genus of marine fishes, including the wrasses of Europe. See Wrasse. |
laburnic | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or derived from, the laburnum. |
laburnine | noun (n.) A poisonous alkaloid found in the unripe seeds of the laburnum. |
laburnum | noun (n.) A small leguminous tree (Cytisus Laburnum), native of the Alps. The plant is reputed to be poisonous, esp. the bark and seeds. It has handsome racemes of yellow blossoms. |
labyrinth | noun (n.) An edifice or place full of intricate passageways which render it difficult to find the way from the interior to the entrance; as, the Egyptian and Cretan labyrinths. |
noun (n.) Any intricate or involved inclosure; especially, an ornamental maze or inclosure in a park or garden. | |
noun (n.) Any object or arrangement of an intricate or involved form, or having a very complicated nature. | |
noun (n.) An inextricable or bewildering difficulty. | |
noun (n.) The internal ear. See Note under Ear. | |
noun (n.) A series of canals through which a stream of water is directed for suspending, carrying off, and depositing at different distances, the ground ore of a metal. | |
noun (n.) A pattern or design representing a maze, -- often inlaid in the tiled floor of a church, etc. |
labyrinthal | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, a labyrinth; intricate; labyrinthian. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH LAN:
English Words which starts with 'l' and ends with 'n':
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. |
leetman | noun (n.) One subject to the jurisdiction of a court-leet. |
legalization | noun (n.) The act of making legal. |