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Ludic
- unknown - Ludic derives from Latin ludus, "play." It means literally 'playful', and refers to any philosophy where play is the prime purpose of life. Ludic derives from the Latin and connotes anything that is "fun."
- playful
Ludos
- noun - a simple board game in which players move counters according to the throw of dice
Luffa
- noun - any of several tropical annual climbers having large yellow flowers and edible young fruits; grown commercially for the mature fruit's dried fibrous interior that is used as a sponge
- the dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa; used as a washing sponge or strainer
Luffs
- noun - (nautical) the forward edge of a fore-and-aft sail that is next to the mast
- flap when the wind is blowing equally on both sides; "the sails luffed"
- sail close to the wind
- the act of sailing close to the wind
Luged
- verb - move along on a luge or toboggan
Luger
- noun - a German semiautomatic pistol
- someone who races the luge
Luges
- noun - a racing sled for one or two people
- move along on a luge or toboggan
Luing
- unknown - Rough coated, red-brown, polled beef cattle from from Isle of Luing and others in the Inner Hebrides, UK
Lulli
- noun - French composer (born in Italy) who was the court composer to Louis XIV and founded the national French opera (1632-1687)
Lulls
- noun - a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished; "there was never a letup in the noise"
- a period of calm weather;
- become quiet or less intensive; "the fighting lulled for a moment"
- calm by deception; "Don't let yourself be lulled into a false state of security"
- make calm or still;