| Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
|---|---|---|
| lib | verb t. | To castrate. |
| lid | noun | That which covers the opening of a vessel or box, etc.; a movable cover; as, the lid of a chest or trunk., The cover of the eye; an eyelid., The cover of the spore cases of mosses., A calyx which separates from the flower, and falls off in a single piece, as in the Australian Eucalypti., The top of an ovary which opens transversely, as in the fruit of the purslane and the tree which yields Brazil nuts. |
| lie | noun | See Lye., A falsehood uttered or acted for the purpose of deception; an intentional violation of truth; an untruth spoken with the intention to deceive., A fiction; a fable; an untruth., Anything which misleads or disappoints., To utter falsehood with an intention to deceive; to say or do that which is intended to deceive another, when he a right to know the truth, or when morality requires a just representation., To rest extended on the ground, a bed, or any support; to be, or to put one’s self, in an horizontal position, or nearly so; to be prostate; to be stretched out; — often with down, when predicated of living creatures; as, the book lies on the table; the snow lies on the roof; he lies in his coffin., To be situated; to occupy a certain place; as, Ireland lies west of England; the meadows lie along the river; the ship lay in port., To abide; to remain for a longer or shorter time; to be in a certain state or condition; as, to lie waste; to lie fallow; to lie open; to lie hid; to lie grieving; to lie under one’s displeasure; to lie at the mercy of the waves; the paper does not lie smooth on the wall., To be or exist; to belong or pertain; to have an abiding place; to consist; — with in., To lodge; to sleep., To be still or quiet, like one lying down to rest., To be sustainable; to be capable of being maintained., The position or way in which anything lies; the lay, as of land or country. |
| lif | noun | The fiber by which the petioles of the date palm are bound together, from which various kinds of cordage are made. |
| lig | verb i. | To recline; to lie still. |
| lit | of Light, of Light, a form of the imp. & p. p. of Light. | |
| lim | noun | A limb. |
| lin | verb i. | To yield; to stop; to cease., To cease from., A pool or collection of water, particularly one above or below a fall of water., A waterfall, or cataract; as, a roaring lin., A steep ravine. |
| lip | noun | One of the two fleshy folds which surround the orifice of the mouth in man and many other animals. In man the lips are organs of speech essential to certain articulations. Hence, by a figure they denote the mouth, or all the organs of speech, and sometimes speech itself., An edge of an opening; a thin projecting part of anything; a kind of short open spout; as, the lip of a vessel., The sharp cutting edge on the end of an auger., One of the two opposite divisions of a labiate corolla., The odd and peculiar petal in the Orchis family. See Orchidaceous., One of the edges of the aperture of a univalve shell., To touch with the lips; to put the lips to; hence, to kiss., To utter; to speak., To clip; to trim. |