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- English Word La Definition Look; see; behold; -- sometimes followed by you.
- English Word La Definition The tone A; -- so called among the French and Italians.
- English Word La Definition A syllable applied to the sixth tone of the scale in music in solmization.
- English Word Laas Definition A lace. See Lace.
- English Word Lab Definition A telltale; a prater; a blabber.
- English Word Lab Definition To prate; to gossip; to babble; to blab.
- English Word Labadist Definition A follower of Jean de Labadie, a religious teacher of the 17th century, who left the Roman Catholic Church and taught a kind of mysticism, and the obligation of community of property among Christians.
- English Word Labara Definition of Labarum
- English Word Labarraque's solution Definition An aqueous solution of hypochlorite of sodium, extensively used as a disinfectant.
- English Word Labarum Definition The standard adopted by the Emperor Constantine after his conversion to Christianity. It is described as a pike bearing a silk banner hanging from a crosspiece, and surmounted by a golden crown. It bore a monogram of the first two letters (CHR) of the name of Christ in its Greek form. Later, the name was given to various modifications of this standard.
- English Word Labdanum Definition See Ladanum.
- English Word Labefaction Definition The act of labefying or making weak; the state of being weakened; decay; ruin.
- English Word Labefy Definition To weaken or impair.
- English Word Label Definition A brass rule with sights, formerly used, in connection with a circumferentor, to take altitudes.
- English Word Label Definition In mediaeval art, the representation of a band or scroll containing an inscription.
- English Word Label Definition The name now generally given to the projecting molding by the sides, and over the tops, of openings in mediaeval architecture. It always has a /quare form, as in the illustration.
- English Word Label Definition A writing annexed by way of addition, as a codicil added to a will.
- English Word Label Definition A slip of silk, paper, parchment, etc., affixed to anything, usually by an inscription, the contents, ownership, destination, etc.; as, the label of a bottle or a package.
- English Word Label Definition A slip of ribbon, parchment, etc., attached to a document to hold the appended seal; also, the seal.
- English Word Label Definition A tassel.