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lasher |
Noun
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a driver who urges the animals on with lashes of a whip |
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licensee |
Noun
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someone to whom a license is granted |
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lass |
Noun
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a girl or young woman who is unmarried |
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licenser |
Noun
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an official who can issue a license or give authoritative permission (especially one who licenses publications) |
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lassie |
Noun
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a girl or young woman who is unmarried |
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licentiate |
Noun
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holds a license (degree) from a (European) university |
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lie-abed |
Noun
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a person who stays in bed until a relatively late hour |
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latchkey child |
Noun
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a school-age child who is home without adult supervision for part of the day (especially after school until a parent returns home from work) |
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lieder singer |
Noun
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a singer of lieder |
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latecomer |
Noun
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someone who arrives late |
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liege lord |
Noun
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a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service |
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lieutenant colonel |
Noun
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a commissioned officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines holding a rank above major and below colonel |
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light colonel |
Noun
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a commissioned officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines holding a rank above major and below colonel |
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laudator |
Noun
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someone who communicates high praise |
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lieutenant commander |
Noun
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a commissioned officer in the Navy ranking above a lieutenant and below a commander |
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lauder |
Noun
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someone who communicates high praise |
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lieutenant general |
Noun
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a general officer ranking above a major general and below a full general |
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lieutenant governor |
Noun
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an elected official serving as deputy to the governor of a state of the United States |
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law agent |
Noun
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a solicitor in Scotland |
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lieutenant junior grade |
Noun
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an officer holding a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or United States Coast Guard |
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lawgiver |
Noun
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a maker of laws |
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lieutenant JG |
Noun
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an officer holding a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or United States Coast Guard |
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lawmaker |
Noun
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a maker of laws |
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lifeguard |
Noun
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an attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents |
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lawman |
Noun
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an officer of the law |
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life peer |
Noun
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a British peer whose title lapses at death |
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law officer |
Noun
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an officer of the law |
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lifer |
Noun
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a prisoner serving a term of life imprisonment |
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life tenant |
Noun
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a tenant whose legal right to retain possession of buildings or lands lasts as long as they live |
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law student |
Noun
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a student in law school |
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lighterman |
Noun
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someone who operates a barge |
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lawyer |
Noun
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a professional person authorized to practice law |
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layman |
Noun
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someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person |
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light flyweight |
Noun
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an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 106 pounds |
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layperson |
Noun
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someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person |
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light heavyweight |
Noun
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a professional boxer who weighs between 169 and 175 pounds |
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light heavyweight |
Noun
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a wrestler who weighs 192-214 pounds |
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light heavyweight |
Noun
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an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 179 pounds |
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lay reader |
Noun
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a layman who is authorized by the bishop to read parts of the service in an Anglican or Episcopal church |
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lay witness |
Noun
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any witness who does not testify as an expert witness |
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light middleweight |
Noun
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an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 156 pounds |
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lighthouse keeper |
Noun
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the keeper of a lighthouse |
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lazybones |
Noun
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a lazy person |
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light-o'-love |
Noun
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a woman inconstant in love |
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leading lady |
Noun
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actress who plays the leading female role |
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light-of-love |
Noun
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a woman inconstant in love |
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leading man |
Noun
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actor who plays the leading male role |
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light welterweight |
Noun
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an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 140 pounds |
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leaker |
Noun
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a surreptitious informant |
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limnologist |
Noun
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a specialist in the study of freshwater ponds and lakes |