Lustrum, n.
- 1. Lustration, purification, ceremonial cleansing.
- 2. Lustre, five years.
Lustwort, n. (Bot.) Sundew (Drosera).
Lusty, a.
- 1. Stout, vigorous, robust, healthful, lively, strong, sturdy.
- 2. Bulky, large, corpulent, fat, burly, stout.
Lusus naturæ. [L.] Freak of nature, monster.
Luthern, n. Dormer, dormer-window, lucarne.
Lutose, a. Muddy, turbid.
Luxate, v. a. Dislocate, disjoint, displace, put out of joint.
Luxation, n. Displacement (of a joint), dislocation, disjointing.
Luxuriance, Luxuriancy, n. Exuberance, superabundance, profusion, rank growth.
Luxuriant, a. Exuberant, profuse, superabundant, plentiful, plenteous.
Luxuriate, v. n.
- 1. Flourish, grow luxuriantly.
- 2. Revel, wanton, live luxuriously, live in clover.
- 3. Delight, indulge to excess, revel.
Luxurious, a. Voluptuous, epicurean, effeminate, sensual, intemperate, self-indulgent.
Luxuriously, ad. Voluptuously, in luxury, in clover, on velvet, on a bed of roses, in the lap of luxury.
Luxury, n.
- 1. Voluptuousness, luxuriousness, sensuality, epicurism, effeminacy, sensuality, animalism.
- 2. Pleasure, gratification, enjoyment, delight.
- 3. Dainty, treat, delicacy