Lake Canandaigua
         n 1: a glacial lake in central New York; one of the Finger Lakes
               [syn: {Canandaigua Lake}, {Lake Canandaigua}]

English Dictionary: lusciousness	by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Lake Champlain n a lake in northeastern New York, northwestern Vermont and southern Quebec; site of many battles in the French and Indian War and in the American Revolution and in the War of 1812 Synonym(s): Lake Champlain, Champlain
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Lake Constance n a lake in southeastern Germany on the northern side of the Swiss Alps; forms part of the Rhine River Synonym(s): Constance, Lake Constance, Bodensee
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Lake Geneva n a lake between southwestern Switzerland and France that is crossed from east to west by the Rhone Synonym(s): Lake Geneva, Lake Leman
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Lake Saint Clair n a lake between Ontario and Michigan; connected with Lake Huron and Lake Erie Synonym(s): Lake St. Clair, Lake Saint Clair
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Lake Seneca n a glacial lake in central New York; the largest of the Finger Lakes Synonym(s): Seneca Lake, Lake Seneca
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
lasagna n baked dish of layers of lasagna pasta with sauce and cheese and meat or vegetables Synonym(s): lasagna, lasagne very wide flat strips of pasta Synonym(s): lasagna, lasagne
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lasagne n baked dish of layers of lasagna pasta with sauce and cheese and meat or vegetables Synonym(s): lasagna, lasagne very wide flat strips of pasta Synonym(s): lasagna, lasagne
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Lasiocampa n type genus of the Lasiocampidae: eggars [syn: Lasiocampa, genus Lasiocampa]
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lasiocampid n medium-sized stout-bodied neutral-colored moths with comb- like antennae Synonym(s): lasiocampid, lasiocampid moth
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lasiocampid moth n medium-sized stout-bodied neutral-colored moths with comb- like antennae Synonym(s): lasiocampid, lasiocampid moth
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Lasiocampidae n tent caterpillars; eggars; lappet moths [syn: Lasiocampidae, family Lasiocampidae]
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Leucogenes n New Zealand edelweiss [syn: Leucogenes, {genus Leucogenes}]
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Leucogenes leontopodium n perennial herb closely resembling European edelweiss; New Zealand Synonym(s): north island edelweiss, Leucogenes leontopodium
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lexicon n a language user's knowledge of words [syn: vocabulary, lexicon, mental lexicon] a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them Synonym(s): dictionary, lexicon
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like kings adv in a royal manner; "they were royally treated" [syn: royally, like kings, like royalty]
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like sin adv with great speed or effort or intensity; "drove like crazy"; "worked like hell to get the job done"; "ran like sin for the storm cellar"; "work like thunder"; "fought like the devil" Synonym(s): like hell, like mad, like crazy, like sin, like thunder, like the devil
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liquescent adj becoming liquid Synonym(s): liquescent, melting
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locoism n a disease of livestock caused by locoweed poisoning; characterized by weakness and lack of coordination and trembling and partial paralysis Synonym(s): loco disease, locoism
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locus niger n a layer of deeply pigmented grey matter in the midbrain; associated with the striate body; is involved in metabolic disturbances associated with Parkinson's disease and with Huntington's disease Synonym(s): substantia nigra, nucleus niger, locus niger
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logician n a person skilled at symbolic logic [syn: logician, logistician]
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loose cannon n a person who is expected to perform a particular task but who is out of control and dangerous
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loose sentence n a complex sentence in which the main clause comes first and the subordinate clause follows
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loose smut n disease of grains; the entire head is a dusty mass of spores a smut fungus of the genus Ustilago causing a smut disease of grains in which the entire head is transformed into a dusty mass of spores
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loose-jointed adj loosely articulated or constructed; "a loose-jointed paragraph"
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Louis Auchincloss n United States writer (born in 1917) [syn: Auchincloss, Louis Auchincloss, Louis Stanton Auchincloss]
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Louis Eugene Felix Neel n French physicist noted for research on magnetism (born in 1904) Synonym(s): Neel, Louis Eugene Felix Neel
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca n Roman statesman and philosopher who was an advisor to Nero; his nine extant tragedies are modeled on Greek tragedies (circa 4 BC - 65 AD) Synonym(s): Seneca, Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus n Roman statesman regarded as a model of simple virtue; he twice was called to assume dictatorship of Rome and each time retired to his farm (519-438 BC) Synonym(s): Cincinnatus, Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
lusciousness n extreme appetizingness [syn: delectability, deliciousness, lusciousness, toothsomeness]
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lusus naturae n a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed Synonym(s): freak, monster, monstrosity, lusus naturae
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lysogenic adj of or relating to lysogeny capable of producing or undergoing lysis
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lysogenicity n the condition of a host bacterium that has incorporated a phage into its own genetic material; "when a phage infects a bacterium it can either destroy its host or be incorporated in the host genome in a state of lysogeny" Synonym(s): lysogeny, lysogenicity
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
lysogenisation n the process by which a bacterium acquires a phage that becomes integrated into its genome Synonym(s): lysogenization, lysogenisation
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
lysogenization n the process by which a bacterium acquires a phage that becomes integrated into its genome Synonym(s): lysogenization, lysogenisation
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lysogenize v become integrated into the genome of (a bacterium)
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lysogeny n the condition of a host bacterium that has incorporated a phage into its own genetic material; "when a phage infects a bacterium it can either destroy its host or be incorporated in the host genome in a state of lysogeny" Synonym(s): lysogeny, lysogenicity
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
lysosome n an organelle found in the cytoplasm of most cells (especially in leukocytes and liver and kidney cells)
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
lysozyme n an enzyme found in saliva and sweat and tears that destroys the cell walls of certain bacteria Synonym(s): lysozyme, muramidase
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Herring \Her"ring\, n. [OE. hering, AS. h[91]ring; akin to D.       haring, G. h[84]ring, hering, OHG. haring, hering, and prob.       to AS. here army, and so called because they commonly move in       large numbers. Cf. {Harry}.] (Zo[94]l.)       One of various species of fishes of the genus {Clupea}, and       allied genera, esp. the common round or English herring ({C.       harengus}) of the North Atlantic. Herrings move in vast       schools, coming in spring to the shores of Europe and       America, where they are salted and smoked in great       quantities.          {Herring gull} (Zo[94]l.), a large gull which feeds in part             upon herrings; esp., {Larus argentatus} in America, and             {L. cachinnans} in England. See {Gull}.          {Herring hog} (Zo[94]l.), the common porpoise.          {King of the herrings}. (Zo[94]l.)       (a) The chim[91]ra ({C. monstrosa}) which follows the schools             of herring. See {Chim[91]ra}.       (b) The opah.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Laughsome \Laugh"some\, a.       Exciting laughter; also, addicted to laughter; merry. [R.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Legacy \Leg"a*cy\ (l[ecr]g"[adot]*s[ycr]), n.; pl. {Legacies}       (-s[icr]z). [L. (assumed) legatia, for legatum, from legare       to appoint by last will, to bequeath as a legacy, to depute:       cf. OF. legat legacy. See {Legate}.]       1. A gift of property by will, esp. of money or personal             property; a bequest. Also Fig.; as, a legacy of dishonor             or disease.          2. A business with which one is intrusted by another; a             commission; -- obsolete, except in the phrases last             legacy, dying legacy, and the like.                         My legacy and message wherefore I am sent into the                      world.                                                --Tyndale.                         He came and told his legacy.               --Chapman.          {Legacy duty}, a tax paid to government on legacies.             --Wharton.          {Legacy hunter}, one who flatters and courts any one for the             sake of a legacy.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Leucoxene \Leu*cox"ene\ (l[usl]*k[ocr]ks"[emac]n), n. [Leuco- +       Gr. xe`nos stranger.] (Min.)       A nearly opaque white mineral, in part identical with       titanite, observed in some igneous rocks as the result of the       alteration of titanic iron.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Lexicon \Lex"i*con\ (l[ecr]ks"[icr]*k[ocr]n), n. [Gr. lexiko`n       (sc. bibli`on), neut. of lexiko`s of or belonging to words,       fr. le`xis a speaking, speech, a way of speaking, a single       word or phrase, fr. le`gein to say, to speak. See {Legend}.]       A vocabulary, or book containing an alphabetical arrangement       of the words in a language or of a considerable number of       them, with the definition of each; a dictionary; especially,       a dictionary of the Greek, Hebrew, or Latin language.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Lexiconist \Lex"i*con*ist\, n.       A writer of a lexicon. [R.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Liquescency \Li*ques"cen*cy\ (l[isl]*kw[ecr]s"s[eit]n*s[ycr]),       n. [See {Liquescent}.]       The quality or state of being liquescent. --Johnson.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Liquescent \Li*ques"cent\ (-s[eit]nt), a. [L. liquescens, p. pr.       of liquescere to become liquid, incho. fr. liquere to be       liquid.]       Tending to become liquid; inclined to melt; melting.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Logician \Lo*gi"cian\, n. [Cf. F. logicien.]       A person skilled in logic. --Bacon.                   Each fierce logician still expelling Locke. --Pope.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Luscious \Lus"cious\, a. [Prob. for lustious, fr. lusty, or       perh. a corruption of luxurious. Cf. {Lush}, {Lusty}.]       1. Sweet; delicious; very grateful to the taste; toothsome;             excessively sweet or rich.                         And raisins keep their luscious, native taste.                                                                               --Dryden.          2. Cloying; fulsome.                         He had a tedious, luscious way of talking.                                                                               --Jeffrey.          3. Gratifying a depraved sense; obscene. [R.] --Steele. --             {Lus"cious*ly}, adv. -- {Lus"cious*ness}, n.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Luskish \Lusk"ish\, a.       Inclined to be lazy. --Marston. -- {Lusk"ish*ly}, adv.       -{Lusk"ish*ness}, n. [Obs.] --Spenser.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
La Cygne, KS (city, FIPS 37575)       Location: 38.34681 N, 94.76135 W       Population (1990): 1066 (498 housing units)       Area: 3.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 66040
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Lacassine, LA       Zip code(s): 70650
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Lackawaxen, PA       Zip code(s): 18435
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Lajas zona, PR (urbana, FIPS 40950)       Location: 18.04637 N, 67.06026 W       Population (1990): 4495 (1655 housing units)       Area: 3.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
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Lake Como, PA       Zip code(s): 18437
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Lake County, CA (county, FIPS 33)       Location: 39.09086 N, 122.76204 W       Population (1990): 50631 (28822 housing units)       Area: 3259.4 sq km (land), 184.2 sq km (water)    Lake County, CO (county, FIPS 65)       Location: 39.18993 N, 106.35809 W       Population (1990): 6007 (3527 housing units)       Area: 976.2 sq km (land), 18.2 sq km (water)    Lake County, FL (county, FIPS 69)       Location: 28.76558 N, 81.71740 W       Population (1990): 152104 (75707 housing units)       Area: 2468.5 sq km (land), 526.8 sq km (water)    Lake County, IL (county, FIPS 97)       Location: 42.43335 N, 87.77660 W       Population (1990): 516418 (183283 housing units)       Area: 1159.8 sq km (land), 2383.5 sq km (water)    Lake County, IN (county, FIPS 89)       Location: 41.47570 N, 87.37870 W       Population (1990): 475594 (183014 housing units)       Area: 1287.3 sq km (land), 335.0 sq km (water)    Lake County, MI (county, FIPS 85)       Location: 43.98755 N, 85.81162 W       Population (1990): 8583 (12114 housing units)       Area: 1470.0 sq km (land), 18.3 sq km (water)    Lake County, MN (county, FIPS 75)       Location: 47.52590 N, 91.38785 W       Population (1990): 10415 (6776 housing units)       Area: 5437.4 sq km (land), 2309.6 sq km (water)    Lake County, MT (county, FIPS 47)       Location: 47.64967 N, 114.08931 W       Population (1990): 21041 (10972 housing units)       Area: 3869.0 sq km (land), 414.2 sq km (water)    Lake County, OH (county, FIPS 85)       Location: 41.81610 N, 81.24114 W       Population (1990): 215499 (83194 housing units)       Area: 591.1 sq km (land), 1944.5 sq km (water)    Lake County, OR (county, FIPS 37)       Location: 42.79224 N, 120.38590 W       Population (1990): 7186 (3434 housing units)       Area: 21073.1 sq km (land), 576.8 sq km (water)    Lake County, SD (county, FIPS 79)       Location: 44.01962 N, 97.12166 W       Population (1990): 10550 (5148 housing units)       Area: 1458.9 sq km (land), 30.6 sq km (water)    Lake County, TN (county, FIPS 95)       Location: 36.34134 N, 89.49230 W       Population (1990): 7129 (2610 housing units)       Area: 423.3 sq km (land), 78.7 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Lake Geneva, WI (city, FIPS 41450)       Location: 42.58865 N, 88.42964 W       Population (1990): 5979 (3184 housing units)       Area: 12.1 sq km (land), 2.1 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 53147
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Lake Junaluska, NC (CDP, FIPS 36480)       Location: 35.52773 N, 82.97664 W       Population (1990): 2482 (1612 housing units)       Area: 13.7 sq km (land), 0.8 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 28745
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Lake Saint Louis, MO       Zip code(s): 63367
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Lake San Marcos, CA (CDP, FIPS 39724)       Location: 33.11906 N, 117.20913 W       Population (1990): 3802 (2326 housing units)       Area: 4.7 sq km (land), 0.4 sq km (water)
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Lake Summerset, IL (CDP, FIPS 41456)       Location: 42.44967 N, 89.39753 W       Population (1990): 1296 (669 housing units)       Area: 5.4 sq km (land), 1.1 sq km (water)
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Lake Waccamaw, NC (town, FIPS 36640)       Location: 34.31963 N, 78.51337 W       Population (1990): 954 (482 housing units)       Area: 6.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 28450
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Lake Waukomis, MO (city, FIPS 40322)       Location: 39.23030 N, 94.63646 W       Population (1990): 1027 (434 housing units)       Area: 0.7 sq km (land), 0.4 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 64151
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Lake Wisconsin, WI (CDP, FIPS 42012)       Location: 43.37347 N, 89.57555 W       Population (1990): 2268 (1652 housing units)       Area: 32.8 sq km (land), 23.2 sq km (water)
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Las Ochenta, PR (comunidad, FIPS 44003)       Location: 17.98578 N, 66.31809 W       Population (1990): 1275 (487 housing units)       Area: 1.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
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Leake County, MS (county, FIPS 79)       Location: 32.75289 N, 89.52320 W       Population (1990): 18436 (7614 housing units)       Area: 1509.3 sq km (land), 6.9 sq km (water)
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Lehigh County, PA (county, FIPS 77)       Location: 40.61447 N, 75.58996 W       Population (1990): 291130 (118335 housing units)       Area: 897.9 sq km (land), 4.3 sq km (water)
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Loi]za zona, PR (urbana, FIPS 46368)       Location: 18.43282 N, 65.88063 W       Population (1990): 4300 (1144 housing units)       Area: 1.4 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
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Louisa County, IA (county, FIPS 115)       Location: 41.21742 N, 91.26153 W       Population (1990): 11592 (5044 housing units)       Area: 1041.0 sq km (land), 40.8 sq km (water)    Louisa County, VA (county, FIPS 109)       Location: 37.98706 N, 77.95703 W       Population (1990): 20325 (9080 housing units)       Area: 1288.5 sq km (land), 34.6 sq km (water)
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Lucas County, IA (county, FIPS 117)       Location: 41.02734 N, 93.32667 W       Population (1990): 9070 (4179 housing units)       Area: 1115.2 sq km (land), 9.4 sq km (water)    Lucas County, OH (county, FIPS 95)       Location: 41.67817 N, 83.49716 W       Population (1990): 462361 (191388 housing units)       Area: 881.6 sq km (land), 570.4 sq km (water)
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Luce County, MI (county, FIPS 95)       Location: 46.74673 N, 85.59012 W       Population (1990): 5763 (3594 housing units)       Area: 2338.9 sq km (land), 2612.9 sq km (water)
From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
(Lexicon Entries End Here)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
Lazy SML          {Lazy Standard ML}
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
lazy sml2c          A {lazy} version {sml2c}.   Portable, written in {SML}.       Language extensions include {first-class continuation}s,       {asynchronous signal} handling.          E-mail: .       {(ftp://dravido.soar.cs.cmu.edu/usr/nemo/sml2c)}.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
logic emulator          A system of {FPGA}s, programmable interconnect and software       which automatically configures itself into an operating       prototype of a large-scale logic design, such as a       {microprocessor}.   An emulated design can be connected into       the target system and really operated and tested before the       design is made into an {integrated circuit}.          {Quickturn} is the leading logic emulation system.          (1994-11-29)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
LZH compression          (After Lempel-Ziv and Haruyasu, the inventors) A       {compression} {algorithm} derived from the {LZSS} scheme with       a sliding window and additional compression applied to the       output of the LZSS compressor by {dynamic Huffman coding}.          (1995-04-07)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
LZW compression          {Lempel-Ziv Welch compression}