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Lapidated
- verb - kill by throwing stones at; "People wanted to stone the woman who had a child out of wedlock"
- throw stones at; "Pilgrims lapidate a stone pillar in commemoration of Abraham's temptation"
Lapidates
- verb - kill by throwing stones at; "People wanted to stone the woman who had a child out of wedlock"
- throw stones at; "Pilgrims lapidate a stone pillar in commemoration of Abraham's temptation"
Lapidator
- noun - an attacker who pelts the victim with stones (especially with intent to kill)
Larboards
- noun - the left side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose
Laterally
- adverb - in a lateral direction or location; "the body is spindle-shaped and only slightly compressed laterally"
- to or by or from the side; "such women carry in their heads kinship knowledge of six generations depth and extending laterally among consanguineal kin as far as the grandchildren of second cousin"
Latitancy
- - Act or state of lying hid, or lurking.
Laughable
- adjective - arousing or provoking laughter; "an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls"; "an amusing fellow"; "a comic hat"; "a comical look of surprise"; "funny stories that made everybody laugh"; "a very funny writer"; "it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much"; "a mirthful experience"; "risible courtroom antics"
- incongruous;inviting ridicule; "the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework"; "that's a cockeyed idea"; "ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer"; "a contribution so small as to be laughable"; "it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion"; "a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history"; "her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous"
Laughably
- adverb - so as to arouse or deserve laughter; "her income was laughably small, but she managed to live well"
Laureates
- noun - someone honored for great achievements; figuratively someone crowned with a laurel wreath
Lavalavas
- noun - a skirt consisting of a rectangle of calico or printed cotton; worn by Polynesians (especially Samoans)