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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Stramonium :: Stramineous (a.) Chaffy; like straw; straw-colored.
Gemellipa-rous :: Gemellipa-rous (a.) Producing twins.
Irresolution :: Irresolution (n.) Want of resolution; want of decision in purpose; a fluctuation of mind, as in doubt, or between hope and fear; irresoluteness; indecision; vacillation..
Heaving :: Heaving (n.) A lifting or rising; a swell; a panting or deep sighing.
Pocket :: Pocket (v. t.) To take clandestinely or fraudulently.
Institutional :: Institutional (a.) Pertaining to, or treating of, institutions; as, institutional legends..
Proportion :: Proportion (n.) The equality or similarity of ratios, especially of geometrical ratios; or a relation among quantities such that the quotient of the first divided by the second is equal to that of the third divided by the fourth; -- called also geometrical proportion, in distinction from arithmetical proportion, or that in which the difference of the first and second is equal to the difference of the third and fourth..
Grizzly :: Grizzly (n.) A grizzly bear. See under Grizzly, a..
Inopinable :: Inopinable (a.) Not to be expected; inconceivable.
Mentha :: Mentha (n.) A widely distributed genus of fragrant herbs, including the peppermint, spearmint, etc. The plants have small flowers, usually arranged in dense axillary clusters..
Castle-guard :: Castle-guard (n.) A feudal tenure, obliging the tenant to perform service within the realm, without limitation of time..
Vapulation :: Vapulation (n.) The act of beating or whipping.
Pestalozzian :: Pestalozzian (n.) An advocate or follower of the system of Pestalozzi.
Conclusory :: Conclusory (a.) Conclusive.
Trochlea :: Trochlea (n.) A pulley.
Chrysoprase :: Chrysoprase (n.) An apple-green variety of chalcedony, colored by nickel. It has a dull flinty luster, and is sometimes used in jewelry..
Nitrogenous :: Nitrogenous (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, nitrogen; as, a nitrogenous principle; nitrogenous compounds..
Rollable :: Rollable (a.) Capable of being rolled.
Chlorinated :: Chlorinated (imp. & p. p.) of Chlorinat.
Unitively :: Unitively (adv.) In a unitive manner.
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