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A knot or gnarl in wood; hence, a tough, thickset man; -- written also gnarr.
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A labiate plant (the Lycopus Europaeus). Gypsies are said to stain their skin with its juice.
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A lagging or retardation of the effect, when the forces acting upon a body are changed, as if from velocity or internal friction; a temporary resistance to change from a condition previously invuced, observed in magnetism, thermoelectricity, etc., on reversal of polarity.
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A lamp with lenses or reflectors to collect the rays of light and throw them in a given direction; -- used in lighthouses.
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A landlord's right, independently of stipulation, over the stocking (cattle, implements, etc.), and crops of his tenant, as security for payment of rent.
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A lantern having a lamp surrounded by a hollow cylindrical Fresnel lens.
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