| lardon |
a strip of bacon, pork, or other fat used to lard meat. |
| lares |
in the religion of ancient Rome, gods or spirits, as of ancestors, that watched over a household. |
| lares and penates |
see "lares," "penates." [2 definitions] |
| largando |
allargando. |
| large |
of greater size, amount, scope, or proportion than the average; not small. [2 definitions] |
| large calorie |
see "calorie." |
| largehearted |
characterized by sympathy, kindness, and generosity. |
| large intestine |
in vertebrates, the relatively large section of the intestines that includes the cecum, colon, and rectum. |
| largely |
in large part; to a large extent; chiefly. [2 definitions] |
| large-minded |
tolerant in one's views; liberal or broad-minded. |
| largemouth bass |
a freshwater food and game fish found in warm, sluggish waters. |
| larger-than-life |
having qualities or behaviors that seem magnified or exaggerated beyond those of ordinary human beings; impressive; imposing. |
| large-scale |
large in scope or extent. [2 definitions] |
| largess |
liberality in giving, esp. money, and often with an implication of the giver's superiority. [2 definitions] |
| larghetto |
moderately slow; somewhat faster than largo (used as a musical direction). [2 definitions] |
| largish |
somewhat or rather large. |
| largo |
in a slow, solemn, or stately manner (used as a musical direction). [2 definitions] |
| lari |
the smaller monetary unit of the Maldives. (Cf. rupee.) |
| lariat |
a long rope with a slipping noose at one end, used to catch running animals such as cattle or horses. |
| lark1 |
any of various songbirds with a long hind claw, esp. the skylark. [2 definitions] |
| lark2 |
a gay, carefree adventure or amusement. [4 definitions] |