Lay up, 1. Store, provide, treasure up, lay in.
2. Confine to the bed or the house.
Lay waste, Desolate, destroy, ruin.
Lazaretto, n. Hospital, infirmary, pest-house, lazar-house.
Lazar-house, n. Hospital, lazaretto.
Lazy, a. Slothful, sluggish, indolent, idle, inert, inactive, supine, torpid, slack, dronish, lumpish.
Lea, n. Meadow, mead, grass land, sward land.
Lead, v. a. 1. Guide (by the hand, or something connected with the hand).
2. Conduct, direct, escort, go before as guide.
3. Head, be at the head of.
4. Allure, entice, induce, persuade, draw, prevail on.
5. Pass, spend.
Lead, v. n. 1. Show the way (by going before).
2. Be the commander (as of troops).
3. Conduce, contribute, tend, serve.
Lead, n. 1. Guidance, direction, leadership.
2. Precedence.
Lead captive, Carry into captivity.
Leader, n. 1. Guide, director, conductor, corypheus, cock of the walk, cock of the roost, first fiddle.
2. Chief, chieftain, commander.
Leadership, n. Guidance, direction, lead, conduct.
Leading, a. 1. Governing, ruling.
2. Chief, principal, capital, most important.
Lead the way, Go before (as guide).
Lead off, Begin, take the lead.
Leaf, n. Blade.
Leaflet, n. Small leaf.
Leaf-stalk, n. (Bot.) Petiole.
League, n. 1. Alliance, confederation, confederacy, combination, coalition, union.
2. Three geographical miles.
League, v. n. Unite, combine, confederate, form a league, form an alliance.
Leagued, a. United, combined, allied, confederated, confederate, banded.
Leak, n. Fissure (letting a liquid in or out), chink, crevice, hole.
Lean, v. n. 1. Incline (from a perpendicular).
2. Recline, bear, rest.
3. Tend, have a tendency.
Lean, v. a. Rest, incline for support.
Lean, a. 1. Thin, poor, gaunt, emaciated, meagre, lank, skinny, fallen away.
2. Barren, jejune, tame, prosy, dull.
3. Scanty, slender, pitiful, inadequate, not full or abundant, not plentiful, not ample, not enough.
Leaning, n. Bent, inclination, bias, propensity, proneness, tendency.
Lean-to, n. Penthouse.
Leap, v. n. Jump, bound, spring, vault, hop, caper.
Leap, v. a. Jump over, bound across.
Leap, n. Jump, spring, bound, vault, hop, caper.
Leap-year, n. Bissextile.
Learn, v. a. 1. Get a knowledge of, acquire skill in, make one's self acquainted with, make one's self master of.
2. Be informed of.
Learn by heart, Memorize, commit to memory, get by heart.