Words containing l

Aard-wolf means: A carnivorous quadruped (Proteles Lalandii), of South Africa, resembling the fox and hyena. See Proteles.

Aaronical means: Pertaining to Aaron, the first high priest of the Jews.

Abactinal means: Pertaining to the surface or end opposite to the mouth in a radiate animal; -- opposed to actinal.

Abaculi means: of Abaculus

Abaculus means: A small tile of glass, marble, or other substance, of various colors, used in making ornamental patterns in mosaic pavements.

Abalienate means: To transfer the title of from one to another; to alienate.

Abalienate means: To estrange; to withdraw.

Abalienate means: To cause alienation of (mind).

Abalienation means: The act of abalienating; alienation; estrangement.

Abalone means: A univalve mollusk of the genus Haliotis. The shell is lined with mother-of-pearl, and used for ornamental purposes; the sea-ear. Several large species are found on the coast of California, clinging closely to the rocks.

Zythum means: A kind of ancient malt beverage; a liquor made from malt and wheat.

Zythepsary means: A brewery.

Zythem means: See Zythum.

Zymotic means: Designating, or pertaining to, a certain class of diseases. See Zymotic disease, below.

Zymotic means: Of, pertaining to, or caused by, fermentation.

Zymosis means: A zymotic disease.

Zymosis means: A fermentation; hence, an analogous process by which an infectious disease is believed to be developed.

Zymose means: Invertin.

Zymophyte means: A bacteroid ferment.

Zymosimeter means: An instrument for ascertaining the degree of fermentation occasioned by the mixture of different liquids, and the degree of heat which they acquire in fermentation.