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Lexicography
- noun - the act of writing dictionaries
Lexicologies
- noun - the branch of linguistics that studies the lexical component of language
Lexicologist
- noun - a compiler or writer of a dictionary; a student of the lexical component of language
Leyden Phial
- - A glass jar or bottle used to accumulate electricity. It is coated with tin foil, within and without, nearly to its top, and is surmounted by a brass knob which communicates with the inner coating, for the purpose of charging it with electricity. It is so named from having been invented in Leyden, Holland.
Leyte Island
- noun - a battle in World War II; the return of United States troops to the Philippines began with landings on Leyte Island in October 1944; first use of Kamikaze aircraft by the Japanese
- a battle in World War II; the return of United States troops to the Philippines began with landings on Leyte Island in October 1944; the battle marked first use of kamikaze aircraft by the Japanese
Liao Dynasty
- noun - the dynasty that ruled much of Manchuria and northeastern China from 947 to 1125
Liberal Arts
- noun - studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills); "the college of arts and sciences"
Liberalising
- verb - become more liberal; "The laws liberalized after Prohibition"
- make liberal or more liberal, of laws and rules
Liberalistic
- adjective - having or demonstrating belief in the essential goodness of man and the autonomy of the individual; favoring civil and political liberties, government by law with the consent of the governed, and protection from arbitrary authority
Liberalities
- noun - an inclination to favor progress and individual freedom
- the trait of being generous in behavior and temperament