Lunch, n. Luncheon.
Luncheon, n. Lunch, slight repast, tiffin.
Lune, n. Crescent, half-moon.
Lunge, n. Pass, thrust, allonge, longe.
Lungwort, n. Virginia cowslip.
Lupine, a. Wolfish, ravenous.
Lurch, v. a.
- 1. Rob, deprive of, outstrip in acquiring.
- 2. Steal, appropriate, take privily, filch, purloin, pilfer.
- 3. Deceive, disappoint, leave in the lurch, defeat, evade.
Lurch, v. n.
- 1. Lurk, skulk, lie close, lie in ambush.
- 2. Shift, play tricks, contrive, dodge.
- 3. (Naut.) Roll suddenly.
Lurcher, n. Glutton, gormandizer.
Lure, n. Enticement, bait, attraction, allurement, decoy, temptation.
Lure, v. a. Entice, allure, attract, decoy, tempt, seduce, inveigle.
Lurid, a. Gloomy, murky, ghastly, dismal, pale, lowering.
Lurk, v. n.
- 1. Lie hid, lie concealed, lie in wait, lurch.
- 2. Skulk, keep out of sight, keep out of the way.
Lurking-hole, Lurking-place, n. Ambush, ambuscade, retreat, cover, hiding-place, den, hole.
Luscious, a.
- 1. Delicious, savory, palatable, grateful, pleasing, delightful.