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, shoplifting, petty larceny.
Lard, v. a. 1. Grease.
2. 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.
Large-bellied, a. Abdominous, big-bellied, pot-bellied.
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, lewd, prurient, wanton, loose, unchaste, incontinent.
Lash, n. 1. Thong (of a whip), scourge, whip.
2. Stroke, stripe.
Lash, v. a. 1. Scourge, whip.
2. Beat, beat against.
3. Bind, tie, tie together.
4. Censure, satirize, lampoon, abuse.
Lash the waves, Make vain efforts, try in vain, beat the air, fish in the air, milk the ram.
Lass, n. Girl, damsel, maiden, lassie, miss.
Lassie, n. [Scotch.] Girl, lass.
Lassitude, n. Weariness, exhaustion, fatigue, prostration, languor, languidness, ennui.
Lasso, n. Lariat.
Last, a. 1. Latest.
2. Hindmost.
3. Final, ultimate.
4. Highest, greatest, utmost, extreme.
Last, ad. 1. The last time.
2. After all the rest.
3. Finally, in conclusion.
Last, v. n. 1. Endure, remain, continue.
2. Hold out, be unexhausted, be unconsumed.
Lasting, a. Enduring, permanent, durable, of long continuance.
Lastingness, n. Permanence, durability, continuance, fixedness.
Lastly, ad. Finally, in fine, at last, at length, in the end, in conclusion.
Late, a. 1. Slow, tardy, long delayed.
2. Far advanced.
3. Recently deceased.
4. Recent.
Late, ad. 1. Not early, not promptly, after the proper time, at the eleventh hour, a day after the fair.
2. Recently, lately, not long ago.
Lately, ad. Recently, latterly, late, of late, not long ago.
Latent, a. Concealed, hidden, secret, occult, veiled, unseen.
Lather, n. Foam (of soap and water), froth.
Latifoliate, a. (Bot.) Broad-leaved.
Latifolious, a. (Bot.) Broad-leaved.