Name Report For First Name LAIR:

LAIR

First name LAIR's origin is Scottish. LAIR means "mare". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with LAIR below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of lair.(Brown names are of the same origin (Scottish) with LAIR and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with LAIR - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming LAIR

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES LAİR AS A WHOLE:

lairgnen alair allaire blaire clair claire flair hilaire hiolair laire blair laird sinclair sinclaire

NAMES RHYMING WITH LAİR (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (air) - Names That Ends with air:

alastair zair jubair numair zubair zuhair avarair jirair bacstair batair macnair gair adair findabair teamhair acair alasdair alistair alsandair artair balgair bhaltair cathair griorgair leathlobhair lothair machair nathair sruthair macaladair umair suhair altair yair

Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (ir) - Names That Ends with ir:

jwahir abir zagir eilionoir kashmir dabir bakkir bashir abdul-nasir emir mundhir muntasir nadhir nadir nasir samir tahir wazir arshavir bicoir melchoir cestmir criostoir ophir achir vladimir bearrocscir eistir adir akir amir anir cahir cathaoir greagoir huntir jamir kadir keir meir muir nazir yaduvir yashvir meilseoir mayir jencir lir sabir munir kazhmir bir bahir fakhir jabir mahir qadir saghir sahir shakir tamir taysir yasir zafir zahir

NAMES RHYMING WITH LAİR (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (lai) - Names That Begins with lai:

lai laibrook laidley laidly laila laili lailie lailoken laina laine lainey lainie lais laius

Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (la) - Names That Begins with la:

labaan laban labeeb labhaoise labhruinn labib labid labreshia lace lacee lacene lacey lach lache lachesis lachie lachlan lachlann laci laciann lacie lacina laco lacramioara lacy lacyann lad lada ladbroc ladd ladde ladislav ladon laec laefertun lael laertes laestrygones laetitia lafayette lahab laheeb lahela lahthan lajeune lajila lakeisha lakeland laken lakesha lakeshia lakiesha lakinzi lakisha lakishia lakshmi lakya lala lalage lali lalia lalima lalor lam lama lamaan lamandre lamar lamarion lamarr lamba lambart lambert lambrecht lambret lambrett lamees lameh lamia lamis lamond lamont lamorak lamorat lampetia lamya'

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH LAİR:

First Names which starts with 'l' and ends with 'r':

lander lar latimer launder lawler lazar leander lear leicester leonor lester llyr lorimar lorimer lothar lur luther lysander lysanor

English Words Rhyming LAIR

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES LAİR AS A WHOLE:

capillairenoun (n.) A sirup prepared from the maiden-hair, formerly supposed to have medicinal properties.
 noun (n.) Any simple sirup flavored with orange flowers.

clairvoyancenoun (n.) A power, attributed to some persons while in a mesmeric state, of discering objects not perceptible by the senses in their normal condition.

clairvoyantnoun (n.) One who is able, when in a mesmeric state, to discern objects not present to the senses.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to clairvoyance; discerning objects while in a mesmeric state which are not present to the senses.

clairaudiencenoun (n.) Act of hearing, or the ability to hear, sounds not normally audible; -- usually claimed as a special faculty of spiritualistic mediums, or the like.

clairaudientnoun (n.) One alleged to have the power of clairaudience.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or characterized by, clairaudience.

clairenoun (n.) A small inclosed pond used for gathering and greening oysters.

eclairnoun (n.) A kind of frosted cake, containing flavored cream.

fireflairenoun (n.) A European sting ray of the genus Trygon (T. pastinaca); -- called also fireflare and fiery flaw.

flairnoun (n.) Smell; odor.
 noun (n.) Sense of smell; scent; fig., discriminating sense.

glairadjective (a.) The white of egg. It is used as a size or a glaze in bookbinding, for pastry, etc.
 adjective (a.) Any viscous, transparent substance, resembling the white of an egg.
 adjective (a.) A broadsword fixed on a pike; a kind of halberd.
 verb (v. t.) To smear with the white of an egg.

glairingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Glair

glairenoun (n.) See Glair.

glaireousadjective (a.) Glairy; covered with glair.

glairinnoun (n.) A glairy viscous substance, which forms on the surface of certain mineral waters, or covers the sides of their inclosures; -- called also baregin.

glairyadjective (a.) Like glair, or partaking of its qualities; covered with glair; viscous and transparent; slimy.

lairnoun (n.) A place in which to lie or rest; especially, the bed or couch of a wild beast.
 noun (n.) A burying place.
 noun (n.) A pasture; sometimes, food.

lairdnoun (n.) A lord; a landholder, esp. one who holds land directly of the crown.

lairdshipnoun (n.) The state of being a laird; an estate; landed property.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH LAİR (According to last letters):


Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (air) - English Words That Ends with air:


affairnoun (n.) That which is done or is to be done; matter; concern; as, a difficult affair to manage; business of any kind, commercial, professional, or public; -- often in the plural. "At the head of affairs." Junius.
 noun (n.) Any proceeding or action which it is wished to refer to or characterize vaguely; as, an affair of honor, i. e., a duel; an affair of love, i. e., an intrigue.
 noun (n.) An action or engagement not of sufficient magnitude to be called a battle.
 noun (n.) Action; endeavor.
 noun (n.) A material object (vaguely designated).

airnoun (n.) The fluid which we breathe, and which surrounds the earth; the atmosphere. It is invisible, inodorous, insipid, transparent, compressible, elastic, and ponderable.
 noun (n.) Symbolically: Something unsubstantial, light, or volatile.
 noun (n.) A particular state of the atmosphere, as respects heat, cold, moisture, etc., or as affecting the sensations; as, a smoky air, a damp air, the morning air, etc.
 noun (n.) Any aeriform body; a gas; as, oxygen was formerly called vital air.
 noun (n.) Air in motion; a light breeze; a gentle wind.
 noun (n.) Odoriferous or contaminated air.
 noun (n.) That which surrounds and influences.
 noun (n.) Utterance abroad; publicity; vent.
 noun (n.) Intelligence; information.
 noun (n.) A musical idea, or motive, rhythmically developed in consecutive single tones, so as to form a symmetrical and balanced whole, which may be sung by a single voice to the stanzas of a hymn or song, or even to plain prose, or played upon an instrument; a melody; a tune; an aria.
 noun (n.) In harmonized chorals, psalmody, part songs, etc., the part which bears the tune or melody -- in modern harmony usually the upper part -- is sometimes called the air.
 noun (n.) The peculiar look, appearance, and bearing of a person; mien; demeanor; as, the air of a youth; a heavy air; a lofty air.
 noun (n.) Peculiar appearance; apparent character; semblance; manner; style.
 noun (n.) An artificial or affected manner; show of pride or vanity; haughtiness; as, it is said of a person, he puts on airs.
 noun (n.) The representation or reproduction of the effect of the atmospheric medium through which every object in nature is viewed.
 noun (n.) Carriage; attitude; action; movement; as, the head of that portrait has a good air.
 noun (n.) The artificial motion or carriage of a horse.
 noun (n.) To expose to the air for the purpose of cooling, refreshing, or purifying; to ventilate; as, to air a room.
 noun (n.) To expose for the sake of public notice; to display ostentatiously; as, to air one's opinion.
 noun (n.) To expose to heat, for the purpose of expelling dampness, or of warming; as, to air linen; to air liquors.

armchairnoun (n.) A chair with arms to support the elbows or forearms.

backstairadjective (a.) Private; indirect; secret; intriguing; -- as if finding access by the back stairs.

bedchairnoun (n.) A chair with adjustable back, for the sick, to support them while sitting up in bed.

bonairadjective (a.) Gentle; courteous; complaisant; yielding.

camelshairadjective (a.) Of camel's hair.

chairnoun (n.) A movable single seat with a back.
 noun (n.) An official seat, as of a chief magistrate or a judge, but esp. that of a professor; hence, the office itself.
 noun (n.) The presiding officer of an assembly; a chairman; as, to address the chair.
 noun (n.) A vehicle for one person; either a sedan borne upon poles, or two-wheeled carriage, drawn by one horse; a gig.
 noun (n.) An iron block used on railways to support the rails and secure them to the sleepers.
 verb (v. t.) To place in a chair.
 verb (v. t.) To carry publicly in a chair in triumph.

corsairnoun (n.) A pirate; one who cruises about without authorization from any government, to seize booty on sea or land.
 noun (n.) A piratical vessel.
 noun (n.) A Californian market fish (Sebastichthys rosaceus).

debonairadjective (a.) Characterized by courteousness, affability, or gentleness; of good appearance and manners; graceful; complaisant.

despairnoun (n.) Loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency.
 noun (n.) That which is despaired of.
 verb (v. i.) To be hopeless; to have no hope; to give up all hope or expectation; -- often with of.
 verb (v. t.) To give up as beyond hope or expectation; to despair of.
 verb (v. t.) To cause to despair.

disrepairnoun (n.) A state of being in bad condition, and wanting repair.

elbowchairnoun (n.) A chair with arms to support the elbows; an armchair.

fairnoun (n.) Fairness, beauty.
 noun (n.) A fair woman; a sweetheart.
 noun (n.) Good fortune; good luck.
 noun (n.) A gathering of buyers and sellers, assembled at a particular place with their merchandise at a stated or regular season, or by special appointment, for trade.
 noun (n.) A festival, and sale of fancy articles. erc., usually for some charitable object; as, a Grand Army fair.
 noun (n.) A competitive exhibition of wares, farm products, etc., not primarily for purposes of sale; as, the Mechanics' fair; an agricultural fair.
 superlative (superl.) Free from spots, specks, dirt, or imperfection; unblemished; clean; pure.
 superlative (superl.) Pleasing to the eye; handsome; beautiful.
 superlative (superl.) Without a dark hue; light; clear; as, a fair skin.
 superlative (superl.) Not overcast; cloudless; clear; pleasant; propitious; favorable; -- said of the sky, weather, or wind, etc.; as, a fair sky; a fair day.
 superlative (superl.) Free from obstacles or hindrances; unobstructed; unincumbered; open; direct; -- said of a road, passage, etc.; as, a fair mark; in fair sight; a fair view.
 superlative (superl.) Without sudden change of direction or curvature; smooth; fowing; -- said of the figure of a vessel, and of surfaces, water lines, and other lines.
 superlative (superl.) Characterized by frankness, honesty, impartiality, or candor; open; upright; free from suspicion or bias; equitable; just; -- said of persons, character, or conduct; as, a fair man; fair dealing; a fair statement.
 superlative (superl.) Pleasing; favorable; inspiring hope and confidence; -- said of words, promises, etc.
 superlative (superl.) Distinct; legible; as, fair handwriting.
 superlative (superl.) Free from any marked characteristic; average; middling; as, a fair specimen.
 adverb (adv.) Clearly; openly; frankly; civilly; honestly; favorably; auspiciously; agreeably.
 verb (v. t.) To make fair or beautiful.
 verb (v. t.) To make smooth and flowing, as a vessel's lines.

hairnoun (n.) The collection or mass of filaments growing from the skin of an animal, and forming a covering for a part of the head or for any part or the whole of the body.
 noun (n.) One the above-mentioned filaments, consisting, in invertebrate animals, of a long, tubular part which is free and flexible, and a bulbous root imbedded in the skin.
 noun (n.) Hair (human or animal) used for various purposes; as, hair for stuffing cushions.
 noun (n.) A slender outgrowth from the chitinous cuticle of insects, spiders, crustaceans, and other invertebrates. Such hairs are totally unlike those of vertebrates in structure, composition, and mode of growth.
 noun (n.) An outgrowth of the epidermis, consisting of one or of several cells, whether pointed, hooked, knobbed, or stellated. Internal hairs occur in the flower stalk of the yellow frog lily (Nuphar).
 noun (n.) A spring device used in a hair-trigger firearm.
 noun (n.) A haircloth.
 noun (n.) Any very small distance, or degree; a hairbreadth.

horsehairnoun (n.) A hair of a horse, especially one from the mane or tail; the hairs of the mane or tail taken collectively; a fabric or tuft made of such hairs.

impairnoun (n.) Diminution; injury.
 adjective (a.) Not fit or appropriate.
 verb (v. t.) To make worse; to diminish in quantity, value, excellence, or strength; to deteriorate; as, to impair health, character, the mind, value.
 verb (v. t.) To grow worse; to deteriorate.

maidenhairnoun (n.) A fern of the genus Adiantum (A. pedatum), having very slender graceful stalks. It is common in the United States, and is sometimes used in medicine. The name is also applied to other species of the same genus, as to the Venus-hair.

mohairnoun (n.) The long silky hair or wool of the Angora goat of Asia Minor; also, a fabric made from this material, or an imitation of such fabric.

quairnoun (n.) A quire; a book.
 noun (n.) A quire; a book.

pairnoun (n.) A number of things resembling one another, or belonging together; a set; as, a pair or flight of stairs. "A pair of beads." Chaucer. Beau. & Fl. "Four pair of stairs." Macaulay. [Now mostly or quite disused, except as to stairs.]
 noun (n.) Two things of a kind, similar in form, suited to each other, and intended to be used together; as, a pair of gloves or stockings; a pair of shoes.
 noun (n.) Two of a sort; a span; a yoke; a couple; a brace; as, a pair of horses; a pair of oxen.
 noun (n.) A married couple; a man and wife.
 noun (n.) A single thing, composed of two pieces fitted to each other and used together; as, a pair of scissors; a pair of tongs; a pair of bellows.
 noun (n.) Two members of opposite parties or opinion, as in a parliamentary body, who mutually agree not to vote on a given question, or on issues of a party nature during a specified time; as, there were two pairs on the final vote.
 noun (n.) In a mechanism, two elements, or bodies, which are so applied to each other as to mutually constrain relative motion.
 verb (v. i.) To be joined in paris; to couple; to mate, as for breeding.
 verb (v. i.) To suit; to fit, as a counterpart.
 verb (v. i.) Same as To pair off. See phrase below.
 verb (v. t.) To unite in couples; to form a pair of; to bring together, as things which belong together, or which complement, or are adapted to one another.
 verb (v. t.) To engage (one's self) with another of opposite opinions not to vote on a particular question or class of questions.
 verb (v. t.) To impair.
  () A union of two conductors, as bars or wires of dissimilar metals joined at their extremities, for producing a thermoelectric current.

repairnoun (n.) The act of repairing or resorting to a place.
 noun (n.) Place to which one repairs; a haunt; a resort.
 noun (n.) Restoration to a sound or good state after decay, waste, injury, or partial restruction; supply of loss; reparation; as, materials are collected for the repair of a church or of a city.
 noun (n.) Condition with respect to soundness, perfectness, etc.; as, a house in good, or bad, repair; the book is out of repair.
 verb (v. i.) To return.
 verb (v. i.) To go; to betake one's self; to resort; ass, to repair to sanctuary for safety.
 verb (v. t.) To restore to a sound or good state after decay, injury, dilapidation, or partial destruction; to renew; to restore; to mend; as, to repair a house, a road, a shoe, or a ship; to repair a shattered fortune.
 verb (v. t.) To make amends for, as for an injury, by an equivalent; to indemnify for; as, to repair a loss or damage.

stairnoun (n.) One step of a series for ascending or descending to a different level; -- commonly applied to those within a building.
 noun (n.) A series of steps, as for passing from one story of a house to another; -- commonly used in the plural; but originally used in the singular only.

understairadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the kitchen, or the servants' quarters; hence, subordinate; menial.

unfairadjective (a.) Not fair; not honest; not impartial; disingenuous; using or involving trick or artifice; dishonest; unjust; unequal.
 verb (v. t.) To deprive of fairness or beauty.

vairnoun (n.) The skin of the squirrel, much used in the fourteenth century as fur for garments, and frequently mentioned by writers of that period in describing the costly dresses of kings, nobles, and prelates. It is represented in heraldry by a series of small shields placed close together, and alternately white and blue.

wairnoun (n.) A piece of plank two yard/ long and a foot broad.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH LAİR (According to first letters):


Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (lai) - Words That Begins with lai:


laicnoun (n.) A layman.
 adjective (a.) Alt. of Laical

laicaladjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a layman or the laity.

laicalitynoun (n.) The state or quality of being laic; the state or condition of a layman.

laidlyadjective (a.) Ugly; loathsome.

lainerenoun (n.) See Lanier.

laismnoun (n.) See Lamaism.

laityadjective (a.) The people, as distinguished from the clergy; the body of the people not in orders.
 adjective (a.) The state of a layman.
 adjective (a.) Those who are not of a certain profession, as law or medicine, in distinction from those belonging to it.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH LAİR:

English Words which starts with 'l' and ends with 'r':

labelernoun (n.) One who labels.

labidometernoun (n.) A forceps with a measuring attachment for ascertaining the size of the fetal head.

labimeternoun (n.) See Labidometer.

labornoun (n.) Physical toil or bodily exertion, especially when fatiguing, irksome, or unavoidable, in distinction from sportive exercise; hard, muscular effort directed to some useful end, as agriculture, manufactures, and like; servile toil; exertion; work.
 noun (n.) Intellectual exertion; mental effort; as, the labor of compiling a history.
 noun (n.) That which requires hard work for its accomplishment; that which demands effort.
 noun (n.) Travail; the pangs and efforts of childbirth.
 noun (n.) Any pang or distress.
 noun (n.) The pitching or tossing of a vessel which results in the straining of timbers and rigging.
 noun (n.) A measure of land in Mexico and Texas, equivalent to an area of 177/ acres.
 noun (n.) To exert muscular strength; to exert one's strength with painful effort, particularly in servile occupations; to work; to toil.
 noun (n.) To exert one's powers of mind in the prosecution of any design; to strive; to take pains.
 noun (n.) To be oppressed with difficulties or disease; to do one's work under conditions which make it especially hard, wearisome; to move slowly, as against opposition, or under a burden; to be burdened; -- often with under, and formerly with of.
 noun (n.) To be in travail; to suffer the pangs of childbirth.
 noun (n.) To pitch or roll heavily, as a ship in a turbulent sea.
 noun (n.) A store or set of stopes.
 verb (v. t.) To work at; to work; to till; to cultivate by toil.
 verb (v. t.) To form or fabricate with toil, exertion, or care.
 verb (v. t.) To prosecute, or perfect, with effort; to urge stre/uously; as, to labor a point or argument.
 verb (v. t.) To belabor; to beat.

laborernoun (n.) One who labors in a toilsome occupation; a person who does work that requires strength rather than skill, as distinguished from that of an artisan.

labradornoun (n.) A region of British America on the Atlantic coast, north of Newfoundland.

lackernoun (n.) One who lacks or is in want.
 noun (n. & v.) See Lacquer.

lacklusternoun (n.) Alt. of Lacklustre

lacquernoun (n.) A varnish, consisting of a solution of shell-lac in alcohol, often colored with gamboge, saffron, or the like; -- used for varnishing metals, papier-mache, and wood. The name is also given to varnishes made of other ingredients, esp. the tough, solid varnish of the Japanese, with which ornamental objects are made.
 verb (v. t.) To cover with lacquer.

lacquerernoun (n.) One who lacquers, especially one who makes a business of lacquering.

lactobutyrometernoun (n.) An instrument for determining the amount of butter fat contained in a given sample of milk.

lactodensimeternoun (n.) A form of hydrometer, specially graduated, for finding the density of milk, and thus discovering whether it has been mixed with water or some of the cream has been removed.

lactometernoun (n.) An instrument for estimating the purity or richness of milk, as a measuring glass, a specific gravity bulb, or other apparatus.

lacunarnoun (n.) The ceiling or under surface of any part, especially when it consists of compartments, sunk or hollowed without spaces or bands between the panels.
 noun (n.) One of the sunken panels in such a ceiling.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or having, lacunae; as, a lacunar circulation.

laemmergeyernoun (n.) See Lammergeir.

lagernoun (n.) Lager beer.

laggernoun (n.) A laggard.

lamellaradjective (a.) Flat and thin; lamelliform; composed of lamellae.

lamenternoun (n.) One who laments.

laminaradjective (a.) Alt. of Laminal

laminiplantaradjective (a.) Having the tarsus covered behind with a horny sheath continuous on both sides, as in most singing birds, except the larks.

lammergeirnoun (n.) Alt. of Lammergeier

lammergeiernoun (n.) A very large vulture (Gypaetus barbatus), which inhabits the mountains of Southern Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa. When full-grown it is nine or ten feet in extent of wings. It is brownish black above, with the under parts and neck rusty yellow; the forehead and crown white; the sides of the head and beard black. It feeds partly on carrion and partly on small animals, which it kills. It has the habit of carrying tortoises and marrow bones to a great height, and dropping them on stones to obtain the contents, and is therefore called bonebreaker and ossifrage. It is supposed to be the ossifrage of the Bible. Called also bearded vulture and bearded eagle.

lamplighternoun (n.) One who, or that which, lights a lamp; esp., a person who lights street lamps.
 noun (n.) The calico bass.

lampoonernoun (n.) The writer of a lampoon.

lanceolaradjective (a.) Lanceolate.

lancernoun (n.) One who lances; one who carries a lance; especially, a member of a mounted body of men armed with lances, attached to the cavalry service of some nations.
 noun (n.) A lancet.
 noun (n.) A set of quadrilles of a certain arrangement.

landernoun (n.) One who lands, or makes a landing.
 noun (n.) A person who waits at the mouth of the shaft to receive the kibble of ore.

landholdernoun (n.) A holder, owner, or proprietor of land.

landleapernoun (n.) See Landlouper.

landlopernoun (n.) Same as Landlouper.

landloupernoun (n.) A vagabond; a vagrant.

landlubbernoun (n.) One who passes his life on land; -- so called among seamen in contempt or ridicule.

landownernoun (n.) An owner of land.

landwaiternoun (n.) See Landing waiter, under Landing, a.

landwehrnoun (n.) That part of the army, in Germany and Austria, which has completed the usual military service and is exempt from duty in time of peace, except that it is called out occasionally for drill.

languishernoun (n.) One who languishes.

languornoun (n.) A state of the body or mind which is caused by exhaustion of strength and characterized by a languid feeling; feebleness; lassitude; laxity.
 noun (n.) Any enfeebling disease.
 noun (n.) Listless indolence; dreaminess. Pope.

laniernoun (n.) A thong of leather; a whip lash.
 noun (n.) A strap used to fasten together parts of armor, to hold the shield by, and the like.

lannernoun (n. m.) Alt. of Lanneret

lanyernoun (n.) See Lanier.

laplandernoun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Lapland; -- called also Lapp.

lappernoun (n.) One who takes up food or liquid with his tongue.

laquearnoun (n.) A lacunar.

larnoun (n.) A tutelary deity; a deceased ancestor regarded as a protector of the family. The domestic Lares were the tutelar deities of a house; household gods. Hence, Eng.: Hearth or dwelling house.
 noun (n.) A species of gibbon (Hylobates lar), found in Burmah. Called also white-handed gibbon.

larcenernoun (n.) Alt. of Larcenist

lardernoun (n.) A room or place where meat and other articles of food are kept before they are cooked.

larderernoun (n.) One in charge of the larder.

larkernoun (n.) A catcher of larks.
 noun (n.) One who indulges in a lark or frolic.

larkspurnoun (n.) A genus of ranunculaceous plants (Delphinium), having showy flowers, and a spurred calyx. They are natives of the North Temperate zone. The commonest larkspur of the gardens is D. Consolida. The flower of the bee larkspur (D. elatum) has two petals bearded with yellow hairs, and looks not unlike a bee.

larmiernoun (n.) See Tearpit.

lascarnoun (n.) A native sailor, employed in European vessels; also, a menial employed about arsenals, camps, camps, etc.; a camp follower.

lashernoun (n.) One who whips or lashes.
 noun (n.) A piece of rope for binding or making fast one thing to another; -- called also lashing.
 noun (n.) A weir in a river.

lasternoun (n.) A workman whose business it is to shape boots or shoes, or place leather smoothly, on lasts; a tool for stretching leather on a last.

laternoun (n.) A brick or tile.
 adverb (a.) Compar. of Late, a. & adv.

lathernoun (n.) Foam or froth made by soap moistened with water.
 noun (n.) Foam from profuse sweating, as of a horse.
 noun (n.) To spread over with lather; as, to lather the face.
 verb (v. i.) To form lather, or a froth like lather; to accumulate foam from profuse sweating, as a horse.
 verb (v. t.) To beat severely with a thong, strap, or the like; to flog.

latimernoun (n.) An interpreter. [Obs.] Coke.

latinitasternoun (n.) One who has but a smattering of Latin.

latteradjective (a.) Later; more recent; coming or happening after something else; -- opposed to former; as, the former and latter rain.
 adjective (a.) Of two things, the one mentioned second.
 adjective (a.) Recent; modern.
 adjective (a.) Last; latest; final.

laudatornoun (n.) One who lauds.
 noun (n.) An arbitrator.

laudernoun (n.) One who lauds.

laughernoun (n.) One who laughs.
 noun (n.) A variety of the domestic pigeon.

laundernoun (n.) A washerwoman.
 noun (n.) A trough used by miners to receive the powdered ore from the box where it is beaten, or for carrying water to the stamps, or other apparatus, for comminuting, or sorting, the ore.
 verb (v. i.) To wash, as clothes; to wash, and to smooth with a flatiron or mangle; to wash and iron; as, to launder shirts.
 verb (v. i.) To lave; to wet.

launderernoun (n.) One who follows the business of laundering.

laurernoun (n.) Laurel.

lavendernoun (n.) An aromatic plant of the genus Lavandula (L. vera), common in the south of Europe. It yields and oil used in medicine and perfumery. The Spike lavender (L. Spica) yields a coarser oil (oil of spike), used in the arts.
 noun (n.) The pale, purplish color of lavender flowers, paler and more delicate than lilac.

lavernoun (n.) A vessel for washing; a large basin.
 noun (n.) A large brazen vessel placed in the court of the Jewish tabernacle where the officiating priests washed their hands and feet.
 noun (n.) One of several vessels in Solomon's Temple in which the offerings for burnt sacrifices were washed.
 noun (n.) That which washes or cleanses.
 noun (n.) One who laves; a washer.
 noun (n.) The fronds of certain marine algae used as food, and for making a sauce called laver sauce. Green laver is the Ulva latissima; purple laver, Porphyra laciniata and P. vulgaris. It is prepared by stewing, either alone or with other vegetables, and with various condiments; -- called also sloke, or sloakan.

lavishernoun (n.) One who lavishes.

lavoltateernoun (n.) A dancer of the lavolta.

lavournoun (n.) A laver.

lawbreakernoun (n.) One who disobeys the law; a criminal.

lawernoun (n.) A lawyer.

lawgivernoun (n.) One who makes or enacts a law or system of laws; a legislator.

lawmakernoun (n.) A legislator; a lawgiver.

lawmongernoun (n.) A trader in law; one who practices law as if it were a trade.

lawyernoun (n.) One versed in the laws, or a practitioner of law; one whose profession is to conduct lawsuits for clients, or to advise as to prosecution or defence of lawsuits, or as to legal rights and obligations in other matters. It is a general term, comprehending attorneys, counselors, solicitors, barristers, sergeants, and advocates.
 noun (n.) The black-necked stilt. See Stilt.
 noun (n.) The bowfin (Amia calva).
 noun (n.) The burbot (Lota maculosa).

laxatornoun (n.) That which loosens; -- esp., a muscle which by its contraction loosens some part.

layernoun (n.) One who, or that which, lays.
 noun (n.) That which is laid; a stratum; a bed; one thickness, course, or fold laid over another; as, a layer of clay or of sand in the earth; a layer of bricks, or of plaster; the layers of an onion.
 noun (n.) A shoot or twig of a plant, not detached from the stock, laid under ground for growth or propagation.
 noun (n.) An artificial oyster bed.

laynernoun (n.) A whiplash.

lazarnoun (n.) A person infected with a filthy or pestilential disease; a leper.

leadernoun (n.) One who, or that which, leads or conducts; a guide; a conductor.
 noun (n.) One who goes first.
 noun (n.) One having authority to direct; a chief; a commander.
 noun (n.) A performer who leads a band or choir in music; also, in an orchestra, the principal violinist; the one who plays at the head of the first violins.
 noun (n.) A block of hard wood pierced with suitable holes for leading ropes in their proper places.
 noun (n.) The principal wheel in any kind of machinery.
 noun (n.) A horse placed in advance of others; one of the forward pair of horses.
 noun (n.) A pipe for conducting rain water from a roof to a cistern or to the ground; a conductor.
 noun (n.) A net for leading fish into a pound, weir, etc. ; also, a line of gut, to which the snell of a fly hook is attached.
 noun (n.) A branch or small vein, not important in itself, but indicating the proximity of a better one.
 noun (n.) The first, or the principal, editorial article in a newspaper; a leading or main editorial article.
 noun (n.) A type having a dot or short row of dots upon its face.
 noun (n.) a row of dots, periods, or hyphens, used in tables of contents, etc., to lead the eye across a space to the right word or number.

leaguernoun (n.) The camp of a besieging army; a camp in general.
 noun (n.) A siege or beleaguering.
 verb (v. t.) To besiege; to beleaguer.

leaguerernoun (n.) A besieger.

leamernoun (n.) A dog held by a leam.

leapernoun (n.) One who, or that which, leaps.
 noun (n.) A kind of hooked instrument for untwisting old cordage.

learnoun (n.) Lore; lesson.
 noun (n.) An annealing oven. See Leer, n.
 adjective (a.) See Leer, a.
 verb (v. t.) To learn. See Lere, to learn.

learnernoun (n.) One who learns; a scholar.

leaseholdernoun (n.) A tenant under a lease.

leasernoun (n.) One who leases or gleans.
 noun (n.) A liar.

leathernoun (n.) The skin of an animal, or some part of such skin, tanned, tawed, or otherwise dressed for use; also, dressed hides, collectively.
 noun (n.) The skin.
 verb (v. t.) To beat, as with a thong of leather.

leavernoun (n.) One who leaves, or withdraws.

lechernoun (n.) A man given to lewdness; one addicted, in an excessive degree, to the indulgence of sexual desire, or to illicit commerce with women.
 verb (v. i.) To practice lewdness.

lecherernoun (n.) See Lecher, n.

lectornoun (n.) A reader of lections; formerly, a person designated to read lessons to the illiterate.

lecturernoun (n.) One who lectures; an assistant preacher.

ledgernoun (n.) A book in which a summary of accounts is laid up or preserved; the final book of record in business transactions, in which all debits and credits from the journal, etc., are placed under appropriate heads.
 noun (n.) A large flat stone, esp. one laid over a tomb.
 noun (n.) A horizontal piece of timber secured to the uprights and supporting floor timbers, a staircase, scaffolding, or the like. It differs from an intertie in being intended to carry weight.

leernoun (n.) An oven in which glassware is annealed.
 noun (n.) The cheek.
 noun (n.) Complexion; aspect; appearance.
 noun (n.) A distorted expression of the face, or an indirect glance of the eye, conveying a sinister or immodest suggestion.
 adjective (a.) Empty; destitute; wanting
 adjective (a.) Empty of contents.
 adjective (a.) Destitute of a rider; and hence, led, not ridden; as, a leer horse.
 adjective (a.) Wanting sense or seriousness; trifling; trivolous; as, leer words.
 verb (v. t.) To learn.
 verb (v. i.) To look with a leer; to look askance with a suggestive expression, as of hatred, contempt, lust, etc. ; to cast a sidelong lustful or malign look.
 verb (v. t.) To entice with a leer, or leers; as, to leer a man to ruin.

legatornoun (n.) A testator; one who bequeaths a legacy.

legernoun (n.) Anything that lies in a place; that which, or one who, remains in a place.
 noun (n.) A minister or ambassador resident at a court or seat of government.
 noun (n.) A ledger.
 adjective (a.) Lying or remaining in a place; hence, resident; as, leger ambassador.
 adjective (a.) Light; slender; slim; trivial.

legislatornoun (n.) A lawgiver; one who makes laws for a state or community; a member of a legislative body.