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Laxity
- noun - the condition of being physiologically lax; "baths can help the laxness of the bowels"
- the quality of being lax and neglectful
Lay-By
- noun - designated paved area beside a main road where cars can stop temporarily
Lazily
- adverb - in a slow and lazy manner; "I watched the blue smoke drift lazily away on the still air"
- in an idle manner; "this is what I always imagined myself doing in the south of France, sitting idly, drinking coffee, watching the people"
Leachy
- - Permitting liquids to pass by percolation; not capable of retaining water; porous; pervious; -- said of gravelly or sandy soils, and the like.
Leakey
- noun - English paleontologist (son of Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey) who continued the work of his parents; he was appointed director of a wildlife preserve in Kenya but resigned under political pressure (born in 1944)
- English paleontologist (the wife of Louis Leakey) who discovered the Zinjanthropus skull that was 1,750,000 years old (1913-1996)
- English paleontologist whose account of fossil discoveries in Tanzania changed theories of human evolution (1903-1972)
Leanly
- - Meagerly; without fat or plumpness.
Leeway
- noun - (of a ship or plane) sideways drift
- a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits
Legacy
- noun - (law) a gift of personal property by will
- Dated computer software
Lemony
- adjective - tasting sour like a lemon