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Latinizes
- verb - cause to adopt Catholicism
- translate into Latin
- write in the Latin alphabet; "many shops in Japan now carry neon signs with Romanized names"
Latitancy
- - Act or state of lying hid, or lurking.
Latitudes
- noun - an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator
- freedom from normal restraints in conduct; "the new freedom in movies and novels"; "allowed his children considerable latitude in how they spent their money"
- scope for freedom of e.g. action or thought; freedom from restriction
- the angular distance between an imaginary line around a heavenly body parallel to its equator and the equator itself
Lavishing
- verb - expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns; "He was showered with praise"
Laying On
- noun - the act of contacting something with your hand; "peonies can be blighted by the laying on of a finger"
Lecithins
- noun - a yellow phospholipid essential for the metabolism of fats; found in egg yolk and in many plant and animal cells; used commercially as an emulsifier
Legionary
- noun - a soldier who is a member of a legion (especially the French Foreign Legion)
Legislate
- verb - make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation; "They passed the amendment"; "We cannot legislate how people spend their free time"
Leniences
- noun - a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone; "too much indulgence spoils a child"
- lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers
- mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant
Leniently
- adverb - in a permissively lenient manner; "he felt incensed that Tarrant should have been treated so leniently given his crime"