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lawlessness
  • n  a state of lawlessness and disorder (usually resulting from a failure of government)
  • n  illegality as a consequence of unlawful acts; defiance of the law
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lawn bowling
  • n  a bowling game played on a level lawn with biased wooden balls that are rolled at a jack
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lawn cart
  • n  a cart for carrying small loads; has handles and one or more wheels
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lawn chair
  • n  chair left outside for use on a lawn or in a garden
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lawn furniture
  • n  furniture intended for use on a lawn or in a garden
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lawn party
  • n  a party of people assembled for social interaction out of doors
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lawn tennis
  • n  a game played with rackets by two or four players who hit a ball back and forth over a net that divides the court
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lawrence
  • n  Roman martyr; supposedly Lawrence was ordered by the police to give up the church's treasure and when he responded by presenting the poor people of Rome he was roasted to death on a gridiron (died in 258)
  • n  Welsh soldier who from 1916 to 1918 organized the Arab revolt against the Turks; he later wrote an account of his adventures (1888-1935)
  • n  English portrait painter remembered for the series of portraits of the leaders of the alliance against Napoleon (1769-1830)
  • n  English actress (1898-1952)
  • n  United States physicist who developed the cyclotron (1901-1958)
  • n  English novelist and poet and essayist whose work condemned industrial society and explored sexual relationships (1885-1930)
  • n  a town in northeastern Kansas on the Kansas River; scene of raids by John Brown in 1856
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lawrence durrell
  • n  English writer of Irish descent who spent much of his life in Mediterranean regions (1912-1990)
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lawrence george durrell
  • n  English writer of Irish descent who spent much of his life in Mediterranean regions (1912-1990)
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lawrence of arabia
  • n  Welsh soldier who from 1916 to 1918 organized the Arab revolt against the Turks; he later wrote an account of his adventures (1888-1935)
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lawrence peter berra
  • n  United States baseball player (born 1925)
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lawrencium
  • n  a radioactive transuranic element synthesized from californium
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