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   ladanum
         n 1: a soft blackish-brown resinous exudate from various
               rockroses used in perfumes especially as a fixative [syn:
               {labdanum}, {ladanum}]

English Dictionary: Latin American by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Lady Emma Hamilton
n
  1. English beauty who was the mistress of Admiral Nelson (1765-1815)
    Synonym(s): Hamilton, Lady Emma Hamilton, Amy Lyon
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Laotian monetary unit
n
  1. monetary unit in Laos
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Latin America
n
  1. the parts of North America and South America to the south of the United States where Romance languages are spoken
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Latin American
n
  1. a native of Latin America
    Synonym(s): Latin American, Latino
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Latin-American
adj
  1. of or relating to the countries of Latin America or their people; "Latin-American countries"; "Latin-American music"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Latinian language
n
  1. the group of languages derived from Latin [syn: Romance, Romance language, Latinian language]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
laudanum
n
  1. narcotic consisting of an alcohol solution of opium or any preparation in which opium is the main ingredient
    Synonym(s): laudanum, tincture of opium
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
lieutenancy
n
  1. the position of a lieutenant
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
lieutenant
n
  1. a commissioned military officer
  2. an officer in a police force
    Synonym(s): lieutenant, police lieutenant
  3. an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent
    Synonym(s): deputy, lieutenant
  4. an officer holding a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant commander and above lieutenant junior grade
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
lieutenant colonel
n
  1. a commissioned officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines holding a rank above major and below colonel
    Synonym(s): lieutenant colonel, light colonel
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
lieutenant commander
n
  1. a commissioned officer in the Navy ranking above a lieutenant and below a commander
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
lieutenant general
n
  1. a general officer ranking above a major general and below a full general
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
lieutenant governor
n
  1. an elected official serving as deputy to the governor of a state of the United States
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
lieutenant JG
n
  1. an officer holding a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant and above ensign
    Synonym(s): lieutenant junior grade, lieutenant JG
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
lieutenant junior grade
n
  1. an officer holding a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant and above ensign
    Synonym(s): lieutenant junior grade, lieutenant JG
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
lithomancer
n
  1. one who practices lithomancy
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
lithomancy
n
  1. divination by means of stones or stone talismans
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
lithomantic
adj
  1. of or relating to lithomancy
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Lithuanian
adj
  1. of or relating to or characteristic of Lithuania or its people or language
n
  1. a native or inhabitant of Lithuania
  2. the official language of Lithuania; belongs to the Baltic branch of Indo-European
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Lithuanian monetary unit
n
  1. monetary unit in Lithuania
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ladanum \Lad"a*num\, n. [L. ladanum, ledanum, Gr. la`danon,
      lh`danon, fr. lh^don name of a shrub, mastic; cf. Per.
      l[be]dan, l[be]den. Cf. {Laudanum}.]
      A gum resin gathered from certain Oriental species of
      {Cistus}. It has a pungent odor and is chiefly used in making
      plasters, and for fumigation. [Written also {labdanum}.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Lademan \Lade"man\, n.
      One who leads a pack horse; a miller's servant. [Obs. or
      Local]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Bulk \Bulk\ (b[ucr]lk), n. [OE. bulke, bolke, heap; cf. Dan.
      bulk lump, clod, OSw. bolk crowd, mass, Icel. b[?]lkast to be
      bulky. Cf. {Boll}, n., {Bile} a boil, {Bulge}, n.]
      1. Magnitude of material substance; dimensions; mass; size;
            as, an ox or ship of great bulk.
  
                     Against these forces there were prepared near one
                     hundred ships; not so great of bulk indeed, but of a
                     more nimble motion, and more serviceable. --Bacon.
  
      2. The main mass or body; the largest or principal portion;
            the majority; as, the bulk of a debt.
  
                     The bulk of the people must labor, Burke told them,
                     [bd]to obtain what by labor can be obtained.[b8]
                                                                              --J. Morley.
  
      3. (Naut.) The cargo of a vessel when stowed.
  
      4. The body. [Obs.] --Shak.
  
                     My liver leaped within my bulk.         --Turbervile.
  
      {Barrel bulk}. See under {Barrel}.
  
      {To break bulk} (Naut.), to begin to unload or more the
            cargo.
  
      {In bulk}, in a mass; loose; not inclosed in separate
            packages or divided into separate parts; in such shape
            that any desired quantity may be taken or sold.
  
      {Laden in bulk}, {Stowed in bulk}, having the cargo loose in
            the hold or not inclosed in boxes, bales, or casks.
  
      {Sale by bulk}, a sale of goods as they are, without weight
            or measure.
  
      Syn: Size; magnitude; dimension; volume; bigness; largeness;
               massiveness.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Latin \Lat"in\, a. [F., fr. L. Latinus belonging to Latium,
      Latin, fr. Latium a country of Italy, in which Rome was
      situated. Cf. {Ladin}, Lateen sail, under {Lateen}.]
      1. Of or pertaining to Latium, or to the Latins, a people of
            Latium; Roman; as, the Latin language.
  
      2. Of, pertaining to, or composed in, the language used by
            the Romans or Latins; as, a Latin grammar; a Latin
            composition or idiom.
  
      {Latin Church} (Eccl. Hist.), the Western or Roman Catholic
            Church, as distinct from the Greek or Eastern Church.
  
      {Latin cross}. See Illust. 1 of {Cross}.
  
      {Latin races}, a designation sometimes loosely given to
            certain nations, esp. the French, Spanish, and Italians,
            who speak languages principally derived from Latin.
  
      {Latin Union}, an association of states, originally
            comprising France, Belgium, Switzerland, and Italy, which,
            in 1865, entered into a monetary agreement, providing for
            an identity in the weight and fineness of the gold and
            silver coins of those countries, and for the amounts of
            each kind of coinage by each. Greece, Servia, Roumania,
            and Spain subsequently joined the Union.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
  
  
      7. (Mach.) A joint or other connection uniting parts of
            machinery, or the like, as the elastic pipe of a tender
            connecting it with the feed pipe of a locomotive engine;
            especially, a pipe fitting for connecting pipes, or pipes
            and fittings, in such a way as to facilitate
            disconnection.
  
      8. (Brewing) A cask suspended on trunnions, in which
            fermentation is carried on.
  
      {Hypostatic union} (Theol.) See under {Hypostatic}.
  
      {Latin union}. See under {Latin}.
  
      {Legislative Union} (Eng. Hist.), the union of Great Britain
            and Ireland, which took place Jan. 1, 1801.
  
      {Union}, [or] {Act of Union} (Eng. Hist.), the act by which
            Scotland was united to England, or by which the two
            kingdoms were incorporated into one, in 1707.
  
      {Union by the first}, [or] {second}, {intention}. (Surg.) See
            {To heal by the first, [or] second, intention}, under
            {Intention}.
  
      {Union down} (Naut.), a signal of distress at sea made by
            reversing the flag, or turning its union downward.
  
      {Union jack}. (Naut.) See {Jack}, n., 10.
  
      {Union joint}. (Mech.)
            (a) A joint formed by means of a union.
            (b) A piece of pipe made in the form of the letter T.
  
      Syn: Unity; junction; connection; concord; alliance;
               coalition; combination; confederacy.
  
      Usage: {Union}, {Unity}. Union is the act of bringing two or
                  more things together so as to make but one, or the
                  state of being united into one. Unity is a state of
                  simple oneness, either of essence, as the unity of
                  God, or of action, feeling, etc., as unity of design,
                  of affection, etc. Thus, we may speak of effecting a
                  union of interests which shall result in a unity of
                  labor and interest in securing a given object.
  
                           One kingdom, joy, and union without end.
                                                                              --Milton.
  
                           [Man] is to . . . beget Like of his like, his
                           image multiplied. In unity defective; which
                           requires Collateral love, and dearest amity.
                                                                              --Milton.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Latin \Lat"in\, a. [F., fr. L. Latinus belonging to Latium,
      Latin, fr. Latium a country of Italy, in which Rome was
      situated. Cf. {Ladin}, Lateen sail, under {Lateen}.]
      1. Of or pertaining to Latium, or to the Latins, a people of
            Latium; Roman; as, the Latin language.
  
      2. Of, pertaining to, or composed in, the language used by
            the Romans or Latins; as, a Latin grammar; a Latin
            composition or idiom.
  
      {Latin Church} (Eccl. Hist.), the Western or Roman Catholic
            Church, as distinct from the Greek or Eastern Church.
  
      {Latin cross}. See Illust. 1 of {Cross}.
  
      {Latin races}, a designation sometimes loosely given to
            certain nations, esp. the French, Spanish, and Italians,
            who speak languages principally derived from Latin.
  
      {Latin Union}, an association of states, originally
            comprising France, Belgium, Switzerland, and Italy, which,
            in 1865, entered into a monetary agreement, providing for
            an identity in the weight and fineness of the gold and
            silver coins of those countries, and for the amounts of
            each kind of coinage by each. Greece, Servia, Roumania,
            and Spain subsequently joined the Union.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
  
  
      7. (Mach.) A joint or other connection uniting parts of
            machinery, or the like, as the elastic pipe of a tender
            connecting it with the feed pipe of a locomotive engine;
            especially, a pipe fitting for connecting pipes, or pipes
            and fittings, in such a way as to facilitate
            disconnection.
  
      8. (Brewing) A cask suspended on trunnions, in which
            fermentation is carried on.
  
      {Hypostatic union} (Theol.) See under {Hypostatic}.
  
      {Latin union}. See under {Latin}.
  
      {Legislative Union} (Eng. Hist.), the union of Great Britain
            and Ireland, which took place Jan. 1, 1801.
  
      {Union}, [or] {Act of Union} (Eng. Hist.), the act by which
            Scotland was united to England, or by which the two
            kingdoms were incorporated into one, in 1707.
  
      {Union by the first}, [or] {second}, {intention}. (Surg.) See
            {To heal by the first, [or] second, intention}, under
            {Intention}.
  
      {Union down} (Naut.), a signal of distress at sea made by
            reversing the flag, or turning its union downward.
  
      {Union jack}. (Naut.) See {Jack}, n., 10.
  
      {Union joint}. (Mech.)
            (a) A joint formed by means of a union.
            (b) A piece of pipe made in the form of the letter T.
  
      Syn: Unity; junction; connection; concord; alliance;
               coalition; combination; confederacy.
  
      Usage: {Union}, {Unity}. Union is the act of bringing two or
                  more things together so as to make but one, or the
                  state of being united into one. Unity is a state of
                  simple oneness, either of essence, as the unity of
                  God, or of action, feeling, etc., as unity of design,
                  of affection, etc. Thus, we may speak of effecting a
                  union of interests which shall result in a unity of
                  labor and interest in securing a given object.
  
                           One kingdom, joy, and union without end.
                                                                              --Milton.
  
                           [Man] is to . . . beget Like of his like, his
                           image multiplied. In unity defective; which
                           requires Collateral love, and dearest amity.
                                                                              --Milton.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Laudanine \Lau"da*nine\, n. [From {Laudanum}.] (Chem.)
      A white organic base, resembling morphine, and obtained from
      certain varieties of opium.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Laudanum \Lau"da*num\, n. [Orig. the same wort as ladanum,
      ladbdanum: cf. F. laudanum, It. laudano, ladano. See
      {Ladanum}.]
      Tincture of opium, used for various medical purposes.
  
      Note: A fluid ounce of American laudanum should contain the
               soluble matter of one tenth of an ounce avoirdupois of
               powdered opium with equal parts of alcohol and water.
               English laudanum should have ten grains less of opium
               in the fluid ounce. --U. S. Disp.
  
      {Dutchman's laudanum} (Bot.) See under {Dutchman}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Leadman \Lead"man\, n.; pl. {Leadmen}.
      One who leads a dance.[Obs.] -- B. Jonson.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Leadman \Lead"man\, n.; pl. {Leadmen}.
      One who leads a dance.[Obs.] -- B. Jonson.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Leetman \Leet"man\ (-m[ait]n), n.; pl. {Leetmen} (-m[eit]n).
      One subject to the jurisdiction of a court-leet.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Leetman \Leet"man\ (-m[ait]n), n.; pl. {Leetmen} (-m[eit]n).
      One subject to the jurisdiction of a court-leet.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Lieutenancy \Lieu*ten"an*cy\ (l[usl]*t[ecr]n"[ait]n*s[ycr];
      277), n.
      1. The office, rank, or commission, of a lieutenant.
  
      2. The body of lieutenants or subordinates. [Obs.]
  
                     The list of the lieutenancy of our metropolis.
                                                                              --Felton.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Lieutenant \Lieu*ten"ant\ (l[usl]*t[ecr]n"[ait]nt), n. [F., fr.
      lieu place + tenant holding, p. pr. of tenir to hold, L.
      tenere. See {Lieu}, and {Tenant}, and cf. {Locum Tenens}.]
      1. An officer who supplies the place of a superior in his
            absence; a representative of, or substitute for, another
            in the performance of any duty.
  
                     The lawful magistrate, who is the vicegerent or
                     lieutenant of God.                              --Abp.
                                                                              Bramhall.
  
      2.
            (a) A commissioned officer in the army, next below a
                  captain.
            (b) A commissioned officer in the British navy, in rank
                  next below a commander.
            (c) A commissioned officer in the United States navy, in
                  rank next below a lieutenant commander.
  
      Note: Lieutenant is often used, either adjectively or in
               hyphened compounds, to denote an officer, in rank next
               below another, especially when the duties of the higher
               officer may devolve upon the lower one; as, lieutenant
               general, or lieutenant-general; lieutenant colonel, or
               lieutenant-colonel; lieutenant governor, etc.
  
      {Deputy lieutenant}, the title of any one of the deputies or
            assistants of the lord lieutenant of a county. [Eng.]
  
      {Lieutenant colonel}, an army officer next in rank above
            major, and below colonel.
  
      {Lieutenant commander}, an officer in the United States navy,
            in rank next below a commander and next above a
            lieutenant.
  
      {Lieutenant general}. See in Vocabulary.
  
      {Lieutenant governor}.
            (a) An officer of a State, being next in rank to the
                  governor, and, in case of the death or resignation of
                  the latter, himself acting as governor. [U. S.]
            (b) A deputy governor acting as the chief civil officer of
                  one of several colonies under a governor general.
                  [Eng.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Lieutenant \Lieu*ten"ant\ (l[usl]*t[ecr]n"[ait]nt), n. [F., fr.
      lieu place + tenant holding, p. pr. of tenir to hold, L.
      tenere. See {Lieu}, and {Tenant}, and cf. {Locum Tenens}.]
      1. An officer who supplies the place of a superior in his
            absence; a representative of, or substitute for, another
            in the performance of any duty.
  
                     The lawful magistrate, who is the vicegerent or
                     lieutenant of God.                              --Abp.
                                                                              Bramhall.
  
      2.
            (a) A commissioned officer in the army, next below a
                  captain.
            (b) A commissioned officer in the British navy, in rank
                  next below a commander.
            (c) A commissioned officer in the United States navy, in
                  rank next below a lieutenant commander.
  
      Note: Lieutenant is often used, either adjectively or in
               hyphened compounds, to denote an officer, in rank next
               below another, especially when the duties of the higher
               officer may devolve upon the lower one; as, lieutenant
               general, or lieutenant-general; lieutenant colonel, or
               lieutenant-colonel; lieutenant governor, etc.
  
      {Deputy lieutenant}, the title of any one of the deputies or
            assistants of the lord lieutenant of a county. [Eng.]
  
      {Lieutenant colonel}, an army officer next in rank above
            major, and below colonel.
  
      {Lieutenant commander}, an officer in the United States navy,
            in rank next below a commander and next above a
            lieutenant.
  
      {Lieutenant general}. See in Vocabulary.
  
      {Lieutenant governor}.
            (a) An officer of a State, being next in rank to the
                  governor, and, in case of the death or resignation of
                  the latter, himself acting as governor. [U. S.]
            (b) A deputy governor acting as the chief civil officer of
                  one of several colonies under a governor general.
                  [Eng.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Lieutenant \Lieu*ten"ant\ (l[usl]*t[ecr]n"[ait]nt), n. [F., fr.
      lieu place + tenant holding, p. pr. of tenir to hold, L.
      tenere. See {Lieu}, and {Tenant}, and cf. {Locum Tenens}.]
      1. An officer who supplies the place of a superior in his
            absence; a representative of, or substitute for, another
            in the performance of any duty.
  
                     The lawful magistrate, who is the vicegerent or
                     lieutenant of God.                              --Abp.
                                                                              Bramhall.
  
      2.
            (a) A commissioned officer in the army, next below a
                  captain.
            (b) A commissioned officer in the British navy, in rank
                  next below a commander.
            (c) A commissioned officer in the United States navy, in
                  rank next below a lieutenant commander.
  
      Note: Lieutenant is often used, either adjectively or in
               hyphened compounds, to denote an officer, in rank next
               below another, especially when the duties of the higher
               officer may devolve upon the lower one; as, lieutenant
               general, or lieutenant-general; lieutenant colonel, or
               lieutenant-colonel; lieutenant governor, etc.
  
      {Deputy lieutenant}, the title of any one of the deputies or
            assistants of the lord lieutenant of a county. [Eng.]
  
      {Lieutenant colonel}, an army officer next in rank above
            major, and below colonel.
  
      {Lieutenant commander}, an officer in the United States navy,
            in rank next below a commander and next above a
            lieutenant.
  
      {Lieutenant general}. See in Vocabulary.
  
      {Lieutenant governor}.
            (a) An officer of a State, being next in rank to the
                  governor, and, in case of the death or resignation of
                  the latter, himself acting as governor. [U. S.]
            (b) A deputy governor acting as the chief civil officer of
                  one of several colonies under a governor general.
                  [Eng.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Lieutenant \Lieu*ten"ant\ (l[usl]*t[ecr]n"[ait]nt), n. [F., fr.
      lieu place + tenant holding, p. pr. of tenir to hold, L.
      tenere. See {Lieu}, and {Tenant}, and cf. {Locum Tenens}.]
      1. An officer who supplies the place of a superior in his
            absence; a representative of, or substitute for, another
            in the performance of any duty.
  
                     The lawful magistrate, who is the vicegerent or
                     lieutenant of God.                              --Abp.
                                                                              Bramhall.
  
      2.
            (a) A commissioned officer in the army, next below a
                  captain.
            (b) A commissioned officer in the British navy, in rank
                  next below a commander.
            (c) A commissioned officer in the United States navy, in
                  rank next below a lieutenant commander.
  
      Note: Lieutenant is often used, either adjectively or in
               hyphened compounds, to denote an officer, in rank next
               below another, especially when the duties of the higher
               officer may devolve upon the lower one; as, lieutenant
               general, or lieutenant-general; lieutenant colonel, or
               lieutenant-colonel; lieutenant governor, etc.
  
      {Deputy lieutenant}, the title of any one of the deputies or
            assistants of the lord lieutenant of a county. [Eng.]
  
      {Lieutenant colonel}, an army officer next in rank above
            major, and below colonel.
  
      {Lieutenant commander}, an officer in the United States navy,
            in rank next below a commander and next above a
            lieutenant.
  
      {Lieutenant general}. See in Vocabulary.
  
      {Lieutenant governor}.
            (a) An officer of a State, being next in rank to the
                  governor, and, in case of the death or resignation of
                  the latter, himself acting as governor. [U. S.]
            (b) A deputy governor acting as the chief civil officer of
                  one of several colonies under a governor general.
                  [Eng.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Lieutenant general \Lieu*ten"ant gen"er*al\
      (j[ecr]n"[etil]r*[ait]l).
      An army officer in rank next below a general and next above a
      major general.
  
      Note: In the United States, before the civil war, this rank
               had been conferred only on George Washington and (in
               brevet) on Winfield Scott. In 1864 it was revived by
               Congress and conferred on Ulysses S. Grant, and
               subsequently, by promotion, on William T. Sherman and
               Philip H. Sheridan, each of whom was advanced to the
               rank of {general of the army}. When Sheridan was made
               general (in 1888) the rank of lieutenant general was
               suffered to lapse. See {General}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Lieutenant \Lieu*ten"ant\ (l[usl]*t[ecr]n"[ait]nt), n. [F., fr.
      lieu place + tenant holding, p. pr. of tenir to hold, L.
      tenere. See {Lieu}, and {Tenant}, and cf. {Locum Tenens}.]
      1. An officer who supplies the place of a superior in his
            absence; a representative of, or substitute for, another
            in the performance of any duty.
  
                     The lawful magistrate, who is the vicegerent or
                     lieutenant of God.                              --Abp.
                                                                              Bramhall.
  
      2.
            (a) A commissioned officer in the army, next below a
                  captain.
            (b) A commissioned officer in the British navy, in rank
                  next below a commander.
            (c) A commissioned officer in the United States navy, in
                  rank next below a lieutenant commander.
  
      Note: Lieutenant is often used, either adjectively or in
               hyphened compounds, to denote an officer, in rank next
               below another, especially when the duties of the higher
               officer may devolve upon the lower one; as, lieutenant
               general, or lieutenant-general; lieutenant colonel, or
               lieutenant-colonel; lieutenant governor, etc.
  
      {Deputy lieutenant}, the title of any one of the deputies or
            assistants of the lord lieutenant of a county. [Eng.]
  
      {Lieutenant colonel}, an army officer next in rank above
            major, and below colonel.
  
      {Lieutenant commander}, an officer in the United States navy,
            in rank next below a commander and next above a
            lieutenant.
  
      {Lieutenant general}. See in Vocabulary.
  
      {Lieutenant governor}.
            (a) An officer of a State, being next in rank to the
                  governor, and, in case of the death or resignation of
                  the latter, himself acting as governor. [U. S.]
            (b) A deputy governor acting as the chief civil officer of
                  one of several colonies under a governor general.
                  [Eng.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Lieutenantry \Lieu*ten"ant*ry\ (-r[ycr]), n.
      See {Lieutenancy}. [Obs.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Lieutenantship \Lieu*ten"ant*ship\, n.
      Same as {Lieutenancy}, 1.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Lithomancy \Lith"o*man`cy\, n. [Litho- + -mancy: cf. F.
      lithomancie.]
      Divination by means of stones.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Lithuanian \Lith`u*a"ni*an\, a.
      Of or pertaining to Lithuania (formerly a principality united
      with Poland, but now Russian and Prussian territory).

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Lithuanian \Lith`u*a"ni*an\, n.
      A native, or one of the people, of Lithuania; also, the
      language of the Lithuanian people.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Loadmanage \Load"man*age\, Lodemanage \Lode"man*age\, n.
      Pilotage; skill of a pilot or loadsman. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Lodemanage \Lode"man*age\, n. [OE. lodemenage. Chaucer.]
      Pilotage. [Obs.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Loadmanage \Load"man*age\, Lodemanage \Lode"man*age\, n.
      Pilotage; skill of a pilot or loadsman. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
   Lieutenant
      (only in A.V. Esther 3:12; 8:9; 9:3; Ezra 8:36), a governor or
      viceroy of a Persian province having both military and civil
      power. Correctly rendered in the Revised Version "satrap."
     
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