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- LOUSYUnwanted and often unpleasant.
- LOUTA troublemaker, often violent; a rude violent person; a yob.
- LOUVERA type of turret on the roof of certain medieval buildings designed to allow ventilation or the admission of light.
- LOVAGEA perennial Mediterranean herb, of species Levisticum officinale, with odor and flavor resembling celery.
- LOVEDsimple past and past participle of love
- LOVEROne who loves and cares for another person in a romantic way; a sweetheart, love, soulmate, boyfriend, girlfriend, or spouse.
- LOVESOMEWorthy of love; having qualities that inspire love; lovable.
- LOVINGThe action of the verb to love. (Can we clean up this sense?)
- LOWNCalm, tranquillity.
- LOWNEDCalm, tranquillity.
- LUBBERA clumsy or lazy person.
- LUCKSomething that happens to someone by chance, a chance occurrence.
- LUCKIESFavoured by luck; fortunate; having good success or good fortune.
- LUCKYFavoured by luck; fortunate; having good success or good fortune.
- LUFFThe vertical edge of a sail that is closest to the direction of the wind.
- LUFTMENSCHA person who is highly intellectual or contemplative but detached from practical affairs, especially the need to earn a living.
- LUKElukewarm
- LUKEWARMBetween warm and cool.
- LUMPSomething that protrudes, sticks out, or sticks together; a cluster or blob; a mound or mass of no particular shape.
- LUNTA slow-burning match or torch.
- LURKTo remain concealed in order to ambush.
- LUSCIOUSSweet and pleasant; delicious; juicy, succulent.
- LUSTA feeling of strong desire, especially such a feeling driven by sexual arousal.
- LUSTFULFull of lust; driven by lust.
- LUSTIHEADLustfulness, delight; licentiousness.
- LUSTIHOODThe state of being lusty.
- LUSTYExhibiting lust (in the obsolete sense meaning "vigor"); strong, healthy, robust; vigorous; full of sap or vitality.
- LUTEFISKA traditional Nordic dish made from stockfish and soda lye.
- LUTFISKAlternative form of lutefisk.
- LYNCHETA bank of earth that slowly builds up on the lower slope of a ploughed field; a feature of ancient field systems.
- MACEA heavy fighting club.
- MACHERAn important person, often in the negative sense of self-important; a bigwig.
- MACONA type of oar blade with an elliptical shape which is squared off at the end, with a ridgeline running down the centre of the blade face.
- MACROPHYTEAny normal macroscopic plant, especially an aquatic one.
- MADDENTo make angry.
- MADLYIn a mad manner without reason or understanding; wildly.
- MADNESSThe state of being mad; insanity; mental disease.
- MAFTIRThe person who reads the Haftarah.
- MAGNETITEA magnetic mineral, with the chemical formula FeFe3+2O4, one of the primary ores of iron.
- MAIDA girl or an unmarried young woman; maiden.
- MAIDENA girl or an unmarried young woman.
- MAIDENLYOf or pertaining to a maiden.
- MAIDSERVANTA female servant; a maid.
- MAIMTo wound seriously; to cause permanent loss of function of a limb or part of the body.
- MAIMEDPartially or wholly deprived of the use of some part of the body, usually by wounding or injury.
- MAINOf chief or leading importance; prime, principal.
- MAINLYOf a person or thing being the driving force influencing the outcome of an event; chiefly; certainly for the most part.
- MAINSTAYA chief support.
- MAIRmore
- MAKARA poet writing in Scots.
- MAKEABLEAble to be made.
- MAKERSomeone who makes; a person or thing that makes or produces something.
- MAKINGThe act of forming, causing, or constituting; workmanship; construction.
- MANCHETA type of high-quality bread or cracker made from flour.
- MANEUVERThe planned movement of troops, vehicles etc.; a strategic repositioning; a large training field-exercise of fighting units.
- MANFULShowing the characteristics considered typical of a man; macho or manly.
- MANFULLYIn a manful manner; with the characteristics considered typical of a man, such as strength, courage, and determination.
- MANGLETo change, mutilate, or disfigure by cutting, tearing, rearranging, etc.
- MANHOODThe state or condition of being a human being.
- MANIFESTEROne who or that which manifests.
- MANIFOLDVarious in kind, quality, or manifestation; diverse.
- MANLYHaving the characteristics of a man.
- MANOEUVRECommonwealth standard spelling of maneuver.
- MANSETo excommunicate; curse.
- MANSLAUGHTERThe slaying of a human being.
- MANUSCRIPTHandwritten, or by extension manually typewritten, as opposed to being mechanically reproduced.
- MARAA nightmare; a spectre or wraith-like creature in Germanic and particularly Scandinavian folklore; a female demon who torments people in sleep by crouching on their chests or stoma
- MARBLEA metamorphic rock of crystalline limestone.
- MARBLIESTCharacteristic of marble.
- MARBLYCharacteristic of marble.
- MARCHA formal, rhythmic way of walking, used especially by soldiers, by bands, and in ceremonies.
- MARCHIONESSThe wife of a marquess.
- MARIGOLDAny of the Old World plants, of the genus Calendula, with orange, yellow or reddish flowers.
- MARINEBelonging to or characteristic of the sea; existing or found in the sea; formed or produced by the sea.
- MARISHA marsh.
- MARKINGThe action of marking.
- MARREDSpoiled; harmed or damaged.
- MARRIEDIn a state of marriage; having a wife or a husband.
- MARSHAn area of low, wet land, often with tall grass or herbaceous plants.
- MARSHALA high-ranking officer in the household of a medieval prince or lord, who was originally in charge of the cavalry and later the military forces in general.
- MARSHYOf, or resembling a marsh; boggy.
- MARTENAny carnivorous mammal of the genus Martes.
- MARTENSITEA solid solution of carbon in iron; the chief constituent of steel.
- MASCLEA lozenge-shaped piece of metal, used in making scale mail.
- MASKA cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for disguise or protection.
- MASLINA mixture composed of different materials; especially: A mixture of metals resembling brass. A mixture of different sorts of grain, such as wheat and rye.
- MASSYHeavy; massive.
- MASTERFULOf or pertaining to the manner of a master of an art, technique, profession, or craft; masterly.
- MASTERFULLYIn a masterful manner; in an extremely confident and competent manner.
- MASTERPIECEA piece of work that has been given much critical praise, especially one that is considered the greatest work of a person's career.
- MATCHLESSHaving no match; without equal.
- MATEA fellow, comrade, colleague, partner or someone with whom something is shared, e.g. shipmate, classmate.
- MATERMother.
- MATERIALLYIn a material manner; with regard to physical things or characteristics.
- MAULSTICKA short stick with a pad on one end, used by a painter to steady their hand, and to prevent it from accidentally touching the painting.
- MAUNTo have to; must.
- MAUNDA wicker basket.
- MAWSEEDThe seed of the opium poppy.
- MAYBEPerhaps, possibly.
- MAYWEEDstinking chamomile (Anthemis cotula).