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largesse
  • n  a gift or money given (as for service or out of benevolence); usually given ostentatiously
  • n  liberality in bestowing gifts; extremely liberal and generous of spirit
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lari
  • n  the basic unit of money in Georgia
  • n  gulls; terns; jaegers; skimmers
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larid
  • n  long-winged web-footed aquatic bird of the gull family
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larium
  • n  an antimalarial drug (trade name Larium and Mephaquine) that is effective in cases that do not respond to chloroquine; said to produce harmful neuropsychiatric effects on some people
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larix decidua
  • n  tall European tree having a slender conic crown, flat needlelike leaves, and hairy cone scales
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larix laricina
  • n  medium-sized larch of Canada and northern United States including Alaska having a broad conic crown and rust-brown scaly bark
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larix lyallii
  • n  medium-sized larch of the Rocky Mountains; closely related to Larix occidentalis
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larix occidentalis
  • n  tall larch of western North America have pale green sharply pointed leaves and oblong cones; an important timber tree
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larix russica
  • n  medium-sized larch of northeastern Russia and Siberia having narrowly conic crown and soft narrow bright-green leaves; used in cultivation
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larix siberica
  • n  medium-sized larch of northeastern Russia and Siberia having narrowly conic crown and soft narrow bright-green leaves; used in cultivation
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lark
  • n  North American songbirds having a yellow breast
  • n  a songbird that lives mainly on the ground in open country; has streaky brown plumage
  • n  any of numerous predominantly Old World birds noted for their singing
  • n  any carefree episode
  • v  play boisterously
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larkspur
  • n  any of numerous cultivated plants of the genus Delphinium
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larodopa
  • n  the levorotatory form of dopa (trade names Bendopa and Brocadopa and Larodopa); as a drug it is used to treat Parkinson's disease
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larotid
  • n  an antibiotic; a semisynthetic oral penicillin (trade names Amoxil and Larotid and Polymox and Trimox and Augmentin) used to treat bacterial infections
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larrea
  • n  xerophytic evergreen shrubs; South America to southwestern United States
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