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Lags
- noun - cover with lagging to prevent heat loss; "lag pipes"
- hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.
- lock up or confine, in or as in a jail; "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"
- one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket
- the act of slowing down or falling behind
- the time between one event, process, or period and another; "meanwhile the socialists are running the government"
- throw or pitch at a mark, as with coins
Lahs
- noun - Lah ( LAH) is a town in the Wimmera region of Victoria, situated between Warracknabeal and Brim on the Henty Highway.
- the syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization
Lams
- noun - a rapid escape (as by criminals); "the thieves made a clean getaway"; "after the expose he had to take it on the lam"
- flee; take to one's heels; cut and run; "If you see this man, run!"; "The burglars escaped before the police showed up"
- give a thrashing to; beat hard
Laos
- noun - a mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia; achieved independence from France in 1949
Laps
- noun - a flap that lies over another part; "the lap of the shingles should be at least ten inches"
- an area of control or responsibility; "the job fell right in my lap"
- lie partly over or alongside of something or of one another
- move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound; "The bubbles swoshed around in the glass"; "The curtain swooshed open"
- movement once around a course; "he drove an extra lap just for insurance"
- pass the tongue over; "the dog licked her hand"
- take up with the tongue; "The cat lapped up the milk"; "the cub licked the milk from its mother's breast"
- the part of a piece of clothing that covers the thighs; "his lap was covered with food stains"
- the upper side of the thighs of a seated person; "he picked up the little girl and plopped her down in his lap"
- touching with the tongue; "the dog's laps were warm and wet"
- wash or flow against; "the waves laved the shore"
Lass
- noun - a girl or young woman who is unmarried
Lats
- noun - the basic unit of money in Latvia
Lavs
- noun - a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
Laws
- noun - a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature; "the laws of thermodynamics"
- a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society
- legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity; "there is a law against kidnapping"
- the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
- the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
- the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit
- the force of policemen and officers; "the law came looking for him"
- the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system; "he studie