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labjackA telescopic platform used to support laboratory glassware or other equipmentlabworkAlternative form of lab work.laceback(dentistry) A kind of ligature for the canine teeth, shaped like a figure eight.lacebarkAny of various New Zealand plants in the genus Hoheria.laceworkA piece or example of lace.lackA deficiency or need (of something desirable or necessary); an absence, want, dearth.lackstock(obsolete, stock market) A person who has no money in stocks and shares.lacquerworkArtistic or decorative work made with lacquer.lacworkSynonym of lacquerwork.ladderbackA chair whose back incorporates a series of horizontal bars.laddock(rare, chiefly dialectal, Scotland) A little lad; laddieladyclock(Scotland, dated) A ladybird.ladyfolk(now chiefly dialectal and humorous) Women.ladystick(transgender slang) The penis of a trans woman.laickObsolete form of laic.laidbackAlternative form of laid-back.laikAlternative form of lake (“to play”).lakPronunciation spelling of like, representing African-American Vernacular English.lameduckAlternative form of lame duck.laminakA kind of fairy in Basque mythology, related to the Little People in Celtic lore.lampblackAn amorphous form of carbon made from incompletely burned organic matter; used to make pigments and inks.lampwick(countable) A wick of a lamp, usually an oil lamp.lampwork(glassblowing) A method for working with blown glass that does not require a furnace.lancejackAlternative form of lance-jack.lanceworkwords and/or pictures made from fireworkslandbankA bank which issues notes based on the security of landed property.landblinkAn atmospheric brightness seen from sea over distant snow-covered land in arctic regions.landbook(historical) A book containing details of lands and their ownership.landfolk(literary, uncommon) The inhabitants of a region, especially if native.landlock(transitive) To enclose or nearly enclose (a harbour, vessel, etc.) with land.landmarkA recognizable natural or man-made feature used for navigation.landshark(derogatory) A landgrabber.landsick(rare) Feeling nausea or dizziness on land, akin to seasickness except on landlankSlender or thin; not well filled out; not plump; shrunken; lean.lanternsharkAny dogfish shark of the genus Etmopterus, or more widely, the family Etmopteridae.lapcock(Ireland, archaic) An armful or roll of grass laid down on the sward to dry for hay.lapmark(painting) A visible excess of paint marking an edge of a strip of paint application.lappmark(historical) Any of a number of territories in the northern part of the old Kingdom of Sweden inhabited by the Sami people, loosely governed by the crown or by birkarls.lapserdakA traditional Jewish black kaftan.lapstreakAlternative form of lapstrake.larkAny of various small, singing passerine birds of the family Alaudidae.lask(intransitive, obsolete) To have loose bowels; to suffer from diarrhoea.lassock(Scotland) A girl; a lass.latheworkWork produced on a lathe.lathworkA covering of laths (strips)latik(Philippines) Solid coconut curds, the byproducts of coconut oil production.latticeworkA lattice or lattice-like structure; interlacing laths or strips.laughingstockAlternative spelling of laughing stock.laughtrackAlternative form of laugh track.lavashakPersian fruit leather.laverock(Scotland and Northern England or archaic) lark (bird).lavrockAlternative form of laverock.lawbookA book in which laws are codified.lawclerkAlternative form of law clerk.lawspeak(informal) Synonym of legalese.lawyerspeak(informal) The abstruse jargon of lawyers.layback(surfing) A surf maneuver where the upright surfer leans back against the wave.layclerk(UK) Alternative form of lay clerk.layfolk(uncommon) laypeoplelaylockObsolete form of lilac (the plant).lazyback(colloquial, dated) A support for the back, attached to the seat of a vehicle.leadworkfittings made from lead (the metal)leafstalkThe stalk that supports a leaf and connects it to the plant.leafworkAny design or structure resembling leaves or the pattern of leaves; foliageleakA crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape.leanbackA seat back formed by a frame made of flexible twigs and covered by a hide or blanket.leaseback(finance) A property transaction where a party sells something, then leases it from the purchaser. The seller is released from tax, depreciation, and maintenance costs, and the buyer is guaranteed an income from the property.leatherbackAny of species Dermochelys coriacea, of large sea turtles, with leathery backs.leatherjackleatherjacket (fish in genus Oligoplites)leatherneck(US) Specifically, a marine.leatherworkThe making of articles from leather.lebbeckAlternative form of lebbek.lebbekThe tree Albizia lebbeck.leechbook(historical) A medical text of the Anglo-Saxon era; a compilation of medicinal cures and remedies used by leeches.leekA vegetable of variety Allium ampeloprasum, having edible leaves and an onion-like bulb but with a milder flavour than the onion.leetspeak(chiefly Internet slang) A form of chatspeak characterized most strongly by its alphanumeric substitutions.leetspeek(leetspeak) Alternative spelling of leetspeak.leftbackAlternative form of left back.leftclickAlternative form of left-click.leftneck(rare, slang, US, politics) A redneck who is on the political left.legalspeak(informal) Synonym of legalese.legbreakAlternative form of leg break.leglockA joint lock directed at the ankle, knee, or hip joint.legworkWork, especially research or preparation, that involves significant walking, travel, or similar effort.lek(biology) An aggregation of male animals for the purposes of courtship and display.lekkerbreek(South Africa) Ochna pulchra, a small deciduous southern African tree.lennock(UK, regional) weak, flimsylenokA fish of the genus Brachymystax of salmonid fish, found from Kazakhstan to the Russian Far East and Korea, especially of the type species, Brachymystax lenok.lentiskA tree, the lentiscus, Pistacia lentiscus.lepak(intransitive, Malaysia, Singapore) To loiter about casually or idly, to hang around unproductively, to laze around or relax.leptoquark(physics) Any of a class of hypothetical bosons that would decay into a lepton and a quark.lesk(dialectal) The loin; flank.lethargickObsolete form of lethargic.lethek(historical units of measure) A former Hebrew measure of dry volume, equal to about 115 L or 3¼ bushels.letterbookA book in which letters (written correspondence) or copies of letters are kept.letterhack(dated, fandom slang) A fan who is a prolific writer of letters to periodicals.lettermark(marketing, communication, typography) A text-only logo consisting of the initials of a brand name or business.leverbackthe enclosure of an earringleverock(Scotland) Alternative form of laverock.lewkPronunciation spelling of look, representing Northern England English.leyakA Balinese witch or practitioner of black magic.liberalspeak(derogatory) Language used by political liberals; liberalese.libfuck(derogatory, vulgar) Synonym of liberal.libspeak(derogatory) Language used by political liberals; liberalese.lichtdruck(countable) An image produced by this process.lick(transitive) To stroke with the tongue.lidlock(rare, medicine) A specialized speculum used to hold eyelids open, for example during LASEK eye surgery.liek(Internet slang, nonstandard) Deliberate misspelling of like.lifehack(colloquial) Any process or technique that reduces the chaos in one's life and makes it easier to manage, or more convenient.lifeworkThe main occupation or vocation of a person's life.liftback(US, automotive) A variation on the hatchback car body style, with a more gently sloping roofline.lightclockAlternative form of light clock.lightstickA portable rod used for illumination.lightstruckAlternative spelling of light-struck.lightworkThe activities of a lightworker (New Age sense).limbeck(obsolete) An alembic.limberneckA flaccid paralysis of the neck of poultry afflicted with botulism.limerickA humorous, often bawdy verse of five anapaestic lines, with the rhyme scheme aabba, and typically having an 8–8–5–5–8 cadence.limestickA stick, twig or branch smeared with birdlime, used as trap to catch birds. The practise is illegal in many jurisdictions.limpdickAlternative spelling of limp-dick.linebreakAlternative spelling of line break.linework(art) The technique of drawing lines.linkA connection between places, people, events, things, or ideas.linkback(Internet) Any of various mechanisms for notifying the owner of a webpage when it is linked to from another document.linkworkA fabric made from linked pieces of metal.linoblock(printing, often attributive) A linoleum block used in block printing.linstock(historical) A pointed forked staff, shod with iron at the foot, to hold a lighted match for firing cannon.lintstock(historical) Alternative form of linstock.liplock(fishing) A maneuver in which a fish is hooked by a curled finger inserted under the gill cover and extending to the fish's jaw.liposuck(transitive, informal) To perform liposuction on (fat).lipsmackA smack (noise) of the lips.lipstick(uncountable) Makeup for the lips.lipworkSynonym of lip service (“promising but empty talk; words absent of real action or intention”).lirk(transitive, UK dialectal) To jerk.lirnyk(historical) An itinerant Ukrainian musician who performed religious, historical and epic songs to the accompaniment of a lira, the Ukrainian version of the hurdy-gurdy.littleneck(US) A small hard clam, larger than a countneck but smaller than a topneck.livelock(computing) To enter a state of livelock.liverock(uncommon) Alternative form of live rocklivestockFarm animals; animals domesticated for cultivation.lizardfolkA type of intelligent anthropomorphic creature akin to (or created from) lizards; lizardman.llamabackThe back of a llama (for riding or carrying burdens).loadlockAny of several devices used to secure a load on a vehicleloanbackA loan made from a pension or annuity to someone who has contributed money to that pension or annuity.loansharkTo commit usury (to loan money at an excessive rate of interest), especially if collecting under threat of violence.lobcock(dated, slang) A large, flaccid penis.lobsterback(historical, derogatory) A British soldier during the War of 1812.lobstickA traditional marker found in the Boreal Forests of Canada, created by removing the middle or lower branches of a coniferous tree.lockSomething used for fastening, which can only be opened with a key or combination.lockbackA type of folding knife in which the blade locks in its extended position by means of a lock on the back of the handle that is released by pressing on a portion of the locking arm or lever (that is, the means of release is likewise on the back of the handle).lockpickAlternative spelling of lock pick.lockwork(firearms) The assembly forming the firing mechanism of a gun.logbook(by extension) A book in which events are recorded; a journal, especially of travel.logcockThe pileated woodpecker.logickObsolete spelling of logic.logomarkA logo that is the mark of a business or service.logrank(mathematics) A logarithmic ranklohockObsolete spelling of lohoch.lolspeak(Internet slang) Internet slang, often through initialisms such as those associated with the word lol.longbeakhaving a long break (applied to various animals)longblock(automotive) Alternative form of long block.longneckA type of beer bottle with a long neck.lookto direct your eyes toward somethinglookback(finance, often attributive) A kind of exotic option whose payoff depends on the optimal (maximum or minimum) underlying asset's price occurring over the life of the option.lookbook(fashion, colloquial) A contiguous showcase of still images of a fashion designer or fashion brand’s collection.loopbackThe routing of a signal, data stream, etc. from its origin back to the origin, primarily as a means of testing the transmission or transportation infrastructure.lopstickAlternative form of lobstick.lovelockA lock of hair that hangs down and is worn apart from the hair that remains.lovesickBehaving oddly, or as though in distress, due to being overcome by feelings of unrequited or unfulfilled love.lovestruckAlternative spelling of love-struck.lubokA Russian popular print, characterized by simple graphics and narratives derived from literature, religious stories and popular tales, traditionally used as decoration in houses and inns.luckSomething that happens to someone by chance, a chance occurrence.ludefiskAlternative form of lutefisk.luderickA fish of species Girella tricuspidata.lugmark(agriculture, historical or archaic) A mark cut into the ear of an animal to identify it; an earmark.lumberjackA person whose work is to fell trees.lummockAlternative form of lummox.lunachick(colloquial, derogatory) A lunatic girl or woman.lunatickObsolete form of lunatic.lunchbreakA period of rest from work for the purpose of eating lunch.lungsickBovine contagious pleuropneumonia.lunk(derogatory, informal, originally US) A fool; an idiot; a lunkhead.lurkTo remain concealed in order to ambush.luskLazy or slothful.lutefiskA traditional Nordic dish made from stockfish and soda lye.lutfiskAlternative form of lutefisk.luwack(archaic) The paradoxure.lyrickObsolete form of lyric.