- 3. (Law.) Become void.
Lapsus linguæ. [L.] Slip of the tongue.
Lapwing, n. Pewit (Tringa vanellus or Vanellus cristatus).
Larboard, n. (Naut.) Port, left-hand side.
Larceny, n. Theft, stealing, pilfering, robbery, thievery.
Lard, v. a.
- 1. Grease.
- 2. Dress with bacon.
- 3. Intermix, interlay, interlard.
Large, a.
- 1. Big, great, bulky, huge, immense, vast, of great size.
- 2. Extensive, expanded, spacious, broad, wide.
- 3. Abundant, plentiful, ample, full, copious, liberal.
- 4. Capacious, comprehensive.
- 5. Comprehensive, broad, wide, liberal, generous.
Large-bellied, a. Abdominous, big-bellied, pot-bellied, paunchy.
Largess, n. Bounty, present, donation, gift, endowment, grant, bequest.
Lariat, n. Lasso.
Larmier, n. (Arch.) Drip, corona.
Larum, n. [Contraction of Alarum.] Alarm, alarum, tocsin, alarm-bell.
Larva, n. Caterpillar, grub.
Lascivious, a. Lustful, lecherous, libidinous, lickerish, salacious, concupiscent, lubric, lubricous, lewd, prurient, wanton, loose, unchaste, incontinent.
Lash, n.
- 1. Thong (of a whip), scourge, whip.