Definition of l

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L () L is the twelfth letter of the English alphabet, and a vocal consonant. It is usually called a semivowel or liquid. Its form and value are from the Greek, through the Latin, the form of the Greek letter being from the Phoenician, and the ultimate origin prob. Egyptian. Etymologically, it is most closely related to r and u; as in pilgrim, peregrine, couch (fr. collocare), aubura (fr. LL. alburnus)..

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Gouger :: Gouger (n.) See Plum Gouger.
Finfoot :: Finfoot (n.) A South American bird (heliornis fulica) allied to the grebes. The name is also applied to several related species of the genus Podica.
Brandies :: Brandies (pl. ) of Brand.
Quaternary :: Quaternary (a.) Later than, or subsequent to, the Tertiary; Post-tertiary; as, the Quaternary age, or Age of man..
Lenten :: Lenten (n.) Lent.
Group :: Group (n.) An assemblage of objects in a certain order or relation, or having some resemblance or common characteristic; as, groups of strata..
Nitranilic :: Nitranilic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, a complex organic acid produced as a white crystalline substance by the action of nitrous acid on hydroquinone..
Blanch :: Blanch (a.) To bleach by excluding the light, as the stalks or leaves of plants, by earthing them up or tying them together..
Ceaseless :: Ceaseless (a.) Without pause or end; incessant.
Exclusion :: Exclusion (n.) The act of expelling or ejecting a fetus or an egg from the womb.
Splint :: Splint (v. t.) To split into splints, or thin, slender pieces; to splinter; to shiver..
Asteriscus :: Asteriscus (n.) The smaller of the two otoliths found in the inner ear of many fishes.
Onomastic :: Onomastic (a.) Applied to a signature when the body of the instrument is in another's handwriting.
Intermix :: Intermix (v. t.) To mix together; to intermingle.
Sheal :: Sheal (v. t.) To take the husks or pods off from; to shell; to empty of its contents, as a husk or a pod..
Herself :: Herself (pron.) An emphasized form of the third person feminine pronoun; -- used as a subject with she; as, she herself will bear the blame; also used alone in the predicate, either in the nominative or objective case; as, it is herself; she blames herself..
Manometrical :: Manometrical (a.) Of or pertaining to the manometer; made by the manometer.
Rise :: Rise (v.) To move from a lower position to a higher; to ascend; to mount up. Specifically: -- (a) To go upward by walking, climbing, flying, or any other voluntary motion; as, a bird rises in the air; a fish rises to the bait..
Vaginervose :: Vaginervose (a.) Having the nerves, or veins, placed in apparent disorder..
Senior :: Senior (a.) Belonging to the final year of the regular course in American colleges, or in professional schools..
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