lapboard
— Noun
– English
~ writing board used on the lap as a table or desk
lapdog
— Noun
– English
~ a dog small and tame enough to be held in the lap
lapel
— Noun
– English
~ lap at the front of a coat; continuation of the coat collar
lapful
— Noun
– English
~ the quantity that can be held in the lap
lapidarian
— Adjective
– English
~ inscribed on stone; "a lapidarian record"
lapidarist
— Noun
– English
~ an expert on precious stones and the art of cutting and engraving them
lapidary
— Noun
– English
~ an expert on precious stones and the art of cutting and engraving them
lapidary
— Noun
– English
~ a skilled worker who cuts and engraves precious stones
lapidary
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to precious stones or the art of working with them; "the ring is of no lapidary value"- Lord Byron; "lapidary art"
lapidate
— Verb
– English
~ kill by throwing stones at; "People wanted to stone the woman who had a child out of wedlock"
lapidate
— Verb
– English
~ throw stones at; "Pilgrims lapidate a stone pillar in commemoration of Abraham's temptation"
lapidation
— Noun
– English
~ the act of pelting with stones; punishment inflicted by throwing stones at the victim (even unto death)
lapidator
— Noun
– English
~ an attacker who pelts the victim with stones (especially with intent to kill)
lapidify
— Verb
– English
~ change into stone; "the wood petrified with time"
lapidist
— Noun
– English
~ a skilled worker who cuts and engraves precious stones
laplace
— Noun
– English
~ French mathematician and astronomer who formulated the nebular hypothesis concerning the origins of the solar system and who developed the theory of probability (1749-1827)
lapland
— Noun
– English
~ a region in northmost Europe inhabited by Lapps
Laportea canadensis
— Noun
– English
~ American perennial herb found in rich woods and provided with stinging hairs; provides fibers used for textiles