lickety split
— Adverb
– English
~ without delay; "she tackled the job lickety-split"
loufah sponge
— Noun
– English
~ the dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa; used as a washing sponge or strainer
Limnodium spongia
— Noun
– English
~ American plant with roundish heart-shaped or kidney-shaped leaves; usually rooted in muddy bottoms of ponds and ditches
liver spot
— Noun
– English
~ a type of skin disease that causes brown spots on the skin
little spotted skunk
— Noun
– English
~ small skunk with a marbled black and white coat; of United States and Mexico
leaf spring
— Noun
– English
~ long narrow spring consisting of several layers of metal springs bracketed together
late-spring-blooming
— Adjective
– English
~ of plants that bloom during the spring
leafy spurge
— Noun
– English
~ tall European perennial naturalized and troublesome as a weed in eastern North America
long-spurred
— Adjective
– English
~ of flowers having a long extension at the base of the corolla
line squall
— Noun
– English
~ a squall advancing along a front that forms a definite line
Latin square
— Noun
– English
~ a square matrix of n rows and columns; cells contain n different symbols so arranged that no symbol occurs more than once in any row or column
least squares
— Noun
– English
~ a method of fitting a curve to data points so as to minimize the sum of the squares of the distances of the points from the curve
Lake St. Clair
— Noun
– English
~ a lake between Ontario and Michigan; connected with Lake Huron and Lake Erie
low St Andrew's cross
— Noun
– English
~ low shrubby plant having yellow flowers with four petals arranged in a cross; Bermuda and southeastern United States to West Indies and eastern Mexico
livery stable
— Noun
– English
~ stable where horses and vehicles are kept for hire
latency stage
— Noun
– English
~ (psychoanalysis) the fourth period (from about age 5 or 6 until puberty) during which sexual interests are supposed to be sublimated into other activities
left stage
— Noun
– English
~ the part of the stage on the actor's left as the actor faces the audience
landing stage
— Noun
– English
~ platform from which passengers and cargo can be (un)loaded
Leslie Howard Stainer
— Noun
– English
~ English actor of stage and screen (1893-1943)