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Koan
- noun - a paradoxical anecdote or a riddle that has no solution; used in Zen Buddhism to show the inadequacy of logical reasoning
Koln
- noun - a commercial center and river port in western Germany on the Rhine River; flourished during the 15th century as a member of the Hanseatic League
Kuhn
- noun - Austrian chemist who did research on carotenoids and vitamins (1900-1967)
Lain
- verb -
- be and remain in a particular state or condition
- be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
- be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position;
- have a place in relation to something else;
- originate (in);
Larn
- verb - gain knowledge or skills; "She learned dancing from her sister"; "I learned Sanskrit"; "Children acquire language at an amazing rate"
Lawn
- noun - a field of cultivated and mowed grass
- A fine cotton or linen fabric used for clothing
Lean
- adjective - cause to lean or incline; "He leaned his rifle against the wall"
- cause to lean to the side; "Erosion listed the old tree"
- containing little excess; "a lean budget"; "a skimpy allowance"
- have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined; "She tends to be nervous before her lectures"; "These dresses run small"; "He inclined to corpulence"
- lacking excess flesh; "you can't be too rich or too thin"; "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare
- lacking in mineral content or combustible material; "lean ore"; "lean fuel"
- not profitable or prosperous; "a lean year"
- rely on for support; "We can lean on this man"
- the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical; "the tower had a pronounced tilt"; "the ship developed a list to starboard"; "he walked with a heavy inclination to the right"
- to incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the baniste
Leon
- noun - a city in central Mexico
- a city in northwestern Spain at the foot of the Cantabrian Mountains
- a historical area and former kingdom in northwestern Spain
Lien
- noun - latin for spleen - a large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm; produces cells involved in immune responses
- the right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged
Limn
- verb - make a portrait of; "Goya wanted to portray his mistress, the Duchess of Alba"
- trace the shape of