9 letter word starting with lan

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lanarkite noun A mineral consisting of sulphate of lead, occurring either massive or in long slender prisms, of a greenish white or gray color.
lancegaye noun A kind of spear anciently used. Its use was prohibited by a statute of Richard II.
lanceolar adjective Lanceolate.
lancewood noun A tough, elastic wood, often used for the shafts of gigs, archery bows, fishing rods, and the like. Also, the tree which produces this wood, Duguetia Quitarensis (a native of Guiana and Cuba), and several other trees of the same family (Anonaseae).
lanciform adjective Having the form of a lance.
lanciname verb t. To tear; to lacerate; to pierce or stab.
landamman noun A chief magistrate in some of the Swiss cantons., The president of the diet of the Helvetic republic.
landaulet noun A small landau.
landflood noun An overflowing of land by river; an inundation; a freshet.
landgrave noun A German nobleman of a rank corresponding to that of an earl in England and of a count in France.
landloper noun Same as Landlouper.
landowner noun An owner of land.
land-poor adjective Pecuniarily embarrassed through owning much unprofitable land.
landreeve noun A subordinate officer on an extensive estate, who acts as an assistant to the steward.
landscape noun A portion of land or territory which the eye can comprehend in a single view, including all the objects it contains., A picture representing a scene by land or sea, actual or fancied, the chief subject being the general aspect of nature, as fields, hills, forests, water. etc., The pictorial aspect of a country.
landslide noun The slipping down of a mass of land from a mountain, hill, etc., The land which slips down.
landsturm noun That part of the reserve force in Germany which is called out last.
langridge noun See Langrage.
languaged imp. & past participle of Language, Having a language; skilled in language; — chiefly used in composition.
languente adverb In a languishing manner; pathetically.
laniation noun A tearing in pieces.
lanifical adjective Working in wool.
lankiness noun The condition or quality or being lanky.
lantanium noun Alt. of Lantanum
lanterloo noun An old name of loo (a).
lanterned imp. & past participle of Lantern
lanthanum noun A rare element of the group of the earth metals, allied to aluminium. It occurs in certain rare minerals, as cerite, gadolinite, orthite, etc., and was so named from the difficulty of separating it from cerium, didymium, and other rare elements with which it is usually associated. Atomic weight 138.5. Symbol La.