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LUM'ACHEL, LUMACHEL'LA, n. A calcarious stone composed of shells and coral congl...
LUM, n. The chimney of a cottage.
LULL'ING, ppr. Stilling; composing to rest.
LULL'ER, n. One that lulls; one that fondles.
LULL'ED, pp. Quieted; appeased; composed to rest.
LULL'ABY, n. [lull and by. See By .] A song to quiet babes; that which quiets.
LULL, v.t. [L. lallo. The sense is to throw down, to still, to appease. Seamen s...
LU'KEWARMNESS, n. 1. A mild or moderate heat. 2. Indifference; want of zeal or a...
LU'KEWARMLY, adv. 1. With moderate warmth. 2. With indifference; coolly.
LU'KEWARM, a. 1. Moderately warm; tepid; as lukewarm water; lukewarm heat. 2. No...
LUGU'BRIOUS, a. [L. lugubris, from lugeo, to weep.] Mournful; indicating sorrow;...
LUGGS, n. An insect like an earth-worm, but having legs. LUG'-SAIL , n. A square...
LUG'GER, n. A vessel carrying three masts with a running bowsprit and lug-sails.
LUG'GAGE, n. [from lug.] 1. Any thing cumbersome and heavy to be carried; travel...
LUG, v.t. [See Pluck .] 1. To haul; to drag; to pull with force, as something he...
LUFF, n. The palm of the hand. LUFF , n. Weather-gage, or part towards the wind;...