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Leukotomy
- noun - surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain; often results in marked cognitive and personality changes
Levanters
- noun - an easterly wind in the western Mediterranean area
Levantine
- adjective - (formerly) a native or inhabitant of the Levant
- A cloth of twilled silk
- of or relating to the Levant or its inhabitants; "the Levantine coast"
Levanting
- verb - run off without paying a debt
Leviathan
- noun - monstrous sea creature symbolizing evil in the Old Testament
- the largest or most massive thing of its kind; "it was a leviathan among redwoods"; "they were assigned the leviathan of textbooks"
Liberties
- noun - an act of undue intimacy
- freedom of choice; "liberty of opinion"; "liberty of worship"; "liberty--perfect liberty--to think or feel or do just as one pleases"; "at liberty to choose whatever occupation one wishes"
- immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
- leave granted to a sailor or naval officer
- personal freedom from servitude or confinement or oppression
Libertine
- adjective - a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained
- Philanderer
- rake
- unrestrained by convention or morality; "Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society"; "deplorably dissipated and degraded"; "riotous living"; "fast women"
Librating
- verb - determine the weight of; "The butcher weighed the chicken"
- vibrate before coming to a total rest; "the children's swing librated"
Libration
- noun - (astronomy) a real or apparent slow oscillation of a moon or satellite; "the libration of the moon"
Libratory
- - Balancing; moving like a balance, as it tends to an equipoise or level.