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   Liriope muscari
         n 1: Asiatic perennial tufted herb with grasslike evergreen
               foliage and clusters of dark mauve grapelike flowers; grown
               as ground cover [syn: {lilyturf}, {lily turf}, {Liriope
               muscari}]

English Dictionary: Lorfan by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Lorfan
n
  1. drug (trade name Lorfan) that is related to morphine but that counteracts the respiratory depression produced by morphine poisoning but without affecting its analgesic effects
    Synonym(s): levallorphan, Lorfan
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
lower bound
n
  1. (mathematics) a number equal to or less than any other number in a given set
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Lower Peninsula
n
  1. the part of northern Michigan between Lake Michigan and Lake Huron
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Gromwell \Grom"well\, n. [Called also gromel, grommel, graymill,
      and gray millet, all prob. fr. F. gr?mil, cf. W. cromandi.]
      (Bot.)
      A plant of the genus {Lithospermum} ({L. arvense}), anciently
      used, because of its stony pericarp, in the cure of gravel.
      The {German gromwell} is the {Stellera}. [Written also
      {gromill}.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Larrup \Lar"rup\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Larruped}; p. pr. & vb.
      n. {Larruping}.] [Perh, a corrupt. of lee rope, used by
      sailors in beating the boys; but cf. D. larpen to thresh,
      larp a whip, blow.]
      To beat or flog soundly. [Prov. Eng. & Colloq. U.S.] --Forby.
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