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Lunated
- - Crescent-shaped; resembling the crescent moon; as, a lunate leaf; a lunate beak; a lunated cross.
Lunched
- verb - provide a midday meal for; "She lunched us well"
- take the midday meal; "At what time are you lunching?"
Lurched
- verb - defeat by a lurch
- loiter about, with no apparent aim
- move abruptly; "The ship suddenly lurched to the left"
- move slowly and unsteadily; "The truck lurched down the road"
- walk as if unable to control one's movements; "The drunken man staggered into the room"
Luxated
- verb - move out of position; "dislocate joints"; "the artificial hip joint luxated and had to be put back surgically"
Lycopod
- noun - primitive evergreen moss-like plant with spores in club-shaped strobiles
Lygaeid
- noun - a true bug: usually bright-colored; pest of cultivated crops and some fruit trees
Lynched
- verb - kill without legal sanction; "The blood-thirsty mob lynched the alleged killer of the child"
Lyrated
- - Lyre-shaped, or spatulate and oblong, with small lobes toward the base; as, a lyrate leaf.
Macleod
- noun - Scottish physiologist who directed the research by F. G. Banting and C. H. Best that led to the discovery of insulin (1876-1935)
Mahaled
- - A cherry tree (Prunus Mahaleb) of Southern Europe. The wood is prized by cabinetmakers, the twigs are used for pipe stems, the flowers and leaves yield a perfume, and from the fruit a violet dye and a fermented liquor (like kirschwasser) are prepared.