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laissez-faire economy
  • n  an economy that relies chiefly on market forces to allocate goods and resources and to determine prices
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laissez faire
  • n  the doctrine that government should not interfere in commercial affairs
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laissez passer
  • n  a document indicating permission to do something without restrictions
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laity
  • n  in Christianity, members of a religious community that do not have the priestly responsibilities of ordained clergy
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laius
  • n  (Greek mythology) king of Thebes who was unwittingly killed by his son Oedipus
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lake
  • n  a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
  • n  a purplish red pigment prepared from lac or cochineal
  • n  any of numerous bright translucent organic pigments
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lake albert
  • n  a shallow lake on the border between Uganda and Congo in the Great Rift Valley
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lake albert nyanza
  • n  a shallow lake on the border between Uganda and Congo in the Great Rift Valley
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lake aral
  • n  a lake to the east of the Caspian Sea lying between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan
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lake baikal
  • n  the largest freshwater lake in Asia or Europe and the deepest lake in the world
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lake baykal
  • n  the largest freshwater lake in Asia or Europe and the deepest lake in the world
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lake canandaigua
  • n  a glacial lake in central New York; one of the Finger Lakes
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lake cayuga
  • n  a glacial lake in central New York; the longest of the Finger Lakes
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lake chad
  • n  a lake in north central Africa; fed by the Shari river
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lake champlain
  • n  a lake in northeastern New York, northwestern Vermont and southern Quebec; site of many battles in the French and Indian War and in the American Revolution and in the War of 1812
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