English Dictionary: loll | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for loll | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Loll \Loll\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Lolled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lolling}.] [Cf. Icel. lolla to act lazily, loll, lolla, laziness, OD. lollen to sit over the fire, and E. lull. Cf. {Lill}, {Lull}.] 1. To act lazily or indolently; to recline; to lean; to throw one's self down; to lie at ease. Void of care, he lolls supine in state. --Dryden. 2. To hand extended from the mouth, as the tongue of an ox or a log when heated with labor or exertion. The triple porter of the Stygian seat, With lolling tongue, lay fawning at thy feet. --Dryden. 3. To let the tongue hang from the mouth, as an ox, dog, or other animal, when heated by labor; as, the ox stood lolling in the furrow. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Loll \Loll\, v. t. To let hang from the mouth, as the tongue. Fierce tigers couched around and lolled their fawning tongues. --Dryden. |