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L'ARBOARD, n. [Board, bord, is a side; but I know the meaning of lar. The Dutch ...
L'AR, n. plu. lares. [L.] A household deity.
LAP'WORK, n. Work in which one part laps over another.
LAP'WING, n. A bird of the genus Tringa; the tewit.
LAPS'ING, ppr. Gliding; flowing; failing; falling to one person through the omis...
LAP'SIDED, a. [Lap and side.] Having one side heavier than the other, as a ship.
LAPS'ED, pp. Fallen; passed from one proprietor to another by the negligence of ...
LAPSE, n. laps. [L. lapsus, from labor, to slide, to fall.] 1. A sliding, glidin...
LAP'PING, ppr. 1. Wrapping; folding; laying on. 2. Licking; taking into the mout...
LAP'PET, n. [dim. of lap.] A part of a garment or dress that hangs loose.
LAP'PER, n. 1. One that laps; one that wraps or folds. 2. One that takes up with...
LAP'PED, pp. [See Lap .] Turned or folded over.
LAPIS, in Latin, a stone. Hence, Lapis Bononiensis, the Bolognian stone. Lapis H...
LAP'IDIST, n. A dealer in precious stones. [See Lapidary .]
LAPID'IFY, v.t. [L. lapis, a stone, and facio, to form.] To form into stone. LAP...
LAPIDIFICA'TION, n. The operation of forming or converting into a stony substanc...