lucifer
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～ lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction; "he always carries matches to light his pipe"; "as long you've a lucifer to light your fag"
luciferin
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～ pigment occurring in luminescent organisms (as fireflies); emits heatless light when undergoing oxidation
Lucille Ball
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～ United States comedienne best known as the star of a popular television program (1911-1989)
lucite
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～ a transparent thermoplastic acrylic resin
Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus
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～ Roman Emperor notorious for his monstrous vice and fantastic luxury (was said to have started a fire that destroyed much of Rome in 64) but the Roman Empire remained prosperous during his rule (37-68)
Lucius Clay
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～ United States general who commanded United States forces in Europe from 1945 to 1949 and who oversaw the Berlin airlift (1897-1978)
Lucius DuBignon Clay
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～ United States general who commanded United States forces in Europe from 1945 to 1949 and who oversaw the Berlin airlift (1897-1978)
luck
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～ an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another; "bad luck caused his downfall"; "we ran into each other by pure chance"
luck
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～ an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that leads to a favorable outcome; "it was my good luck to be there"; "they say luck is a lady"; "it was as if fortune guided his hand"
luck
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～ your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you); "whatever my fortune may be"; "deserved a better fate"; "has a happy lot"; "the luck of the Irish"; "a victim of circumstances"; "success that was her portion"
luckiness
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～ an auspicious state resulting from favorable outcomes
lucknow
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～ a city in northern India in Uttar Pradesh; during the Indian Mutiny its British residents were besieged by Indian insurgents
Lucknow
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～ the British residents of Lucknow were besieged by Indian insurgents during the Indian Mutiny (1857)
lucky dip
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～ a game in which prizes (e.g., candies or coins) are concealed in a container and for a small sum a player can draw one out at random
Lucky Lindy
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～ United States aviator who in 1927 made the first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean (1902-1974)
lucky dip
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～ a selection or decision purely at random; "their system of hiring people seemed to be a sort of lucky dip"
Lanius lucovicianus
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～ a common shrike of southeastern United States having black bands around the eyes
lucrativeness
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～ the quality of affording gain or benefit or profit
lucre
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～ the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)