Lag,
protective covering against cold.
Lag,
fall behind.
Lag,(old)
prisoner, recidivist.
If you lag behind you can lag the pipes
with the old lag.
Lair,
animals den.
Lamb,
small sheep.
Lamb,
(dim) lambast - to hit.
If you hit the lamb, I'll lamb you!
Mary had a little lamb,
It's fleece was black as soot,
And into Mary's bowl of soup,
'is sooty foot 'e put.
Lancaster,
Whitley Bomber.
Lancaster,
limp plant of the daisy family.
Lap,
circuit.
Lap,
flap of cloth.
Lap,
thigh tops of seated person.
Lap,
(vb) to drink via tongue.
Lap,
Laplander.
Laps,
circuits.
Laps,
action of licking.
Laps,
collection of cloth flaps.
Laps,
collection of thigh tops.
Laps,
Laplanders.
Lapse,
passage of time.
Lapse,
discontinuance of agreement due to the above.
A lapdog is a small quadruped that sits on it’s owner’s
lap. It does not, usually, belong to a Laplander. A
Lap-dancer also is rarely from Lapland.
Larva,
a maggot.
Lava,
a volcanic exudation.
The lava swallowed up the larva.
Lark,
song bird.
Lark,
caper, escapade.
They were upwith the lark, just for a lark.
Last,
shoe form.
Last,
ultimate.
Last,
prolong.
It was his last last, so he had to make it last.
Also: That is the last thing I need. Meaning I don't want it at all.
And: That is the last thing I need. Meaning That item is the
ultimate requirement, but I do need it.
Lathe,
a machine for turning.
Lath,
thin length of wood.
Lath,
to wash.
He laved the laths he had turned on the lathe.
Laud,
to praise.
Lord,
God or a member of the peerage.
He lauded the Lord God.
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