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noun
- A resinous substance produced mainly on the banyan tree by the female of Coccus lacca, a scale-shaped insect.
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| lari |
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noun
- The national currency of Georgia, divided into 100 tetri.
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| LAT |
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initialism - Los Angeles Times
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| legend |
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noun
- A story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events. Also historical legend.
- The of Troy was discovered to have historical basis.
- A story in which a kernel of truth is embellished to an unlikely degree.
- The 1984 Rose Bowl prank has spawned many legends. Here's the real story.
- A leading protagonist in a historical legend.
- Achilles is a in Greek culture.
- Any person of extraordinary accomplishment.
- Michael Jordan stands as a in basketball.
- A key to the symbols and color codes on a map, chart, etc.
- According to the on the map, that building is a school.
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| Lek |
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proper noun - The northern arm of the River Rhine in the Netherlands
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| lempira |
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noun - The currency of Honduras, divided into 100 centavos.
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| leone |
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noun - A unit of currency of Sierra Leone, divided into 100 cents.
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| lepton |
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noun (lepta)
- A small, bronze Judean coin from the 1st century BCE. The lowest value coin ever in circulation. Considered by some to be the widow's mite.
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| leu |
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noun (plural lei)
- The unit of currency of Romania, equal to one-hundred bani.
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| lev |
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noun (pl=leva, pl2=levs)
- The currency of Bulgaria, divided into 100 stotinki
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| ley |
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noun
- (alternative spelling of , lea)
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| liard |
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noun
- (historical) A small French coin, equivalent to a quarter of a sou.
- 1819: "I waited " not to share the booty, for, so help me God and Saint Withold! as neither I nor any of mine will touch the value of a , " I waited but to render my thanks to thee and to thy bold yeomen, for the life and honour ye have saved." " Walter Scott, Ivanhoe
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| Libra |
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proper noun
- (constellation): A constellation of the zodiac, supposedly shaped like a set of scales.
- (astrology): The astrological sign for the scales, covering September 23 - October 22.
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| lipa |
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noun
- A subdivision of currency, equal to a 1/100th of a Croatian kuna
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| lira |
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noun (plural lire)
- The basic unit of currency in Turkey.
- The former currency of Italy, Malta, San Marino and the Vatican City, superseded by the euro.
- The former currency of Israel, superseded by the sheqel.
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| lit |
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noun
- Abbreviated form of literature.
verb
- (past of, light)
adjective
- lighted, Lighted.
- He walked down the corridor.
- (slang) intoxicated, Intoxicated or under the influence of drugs; stoned.
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| litas |
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noun , litai pl
- The currency of Lithuania, divided into 100 centai
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| loti |
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noun
- The currency of Lesotho, divided into 100 lisente.
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| Louis |
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proper noun
- (given name, male, , ).
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