Index of English words, starting with "la"

(1) - Lachrymal (a.) Pertaining to the lachrymal organs; as, lachrymal bone; lachrymal duct.
(2) - Lachrymal (a.) Pertaining to, or secreting, tears; as, the lachrymal gland.
(3) - Lachrymal (a.) Of or pertaining to tears; as, lachrymal effusions.

(1) - Lachrymation (n.) The act of shedding tears; weeping.

(1) - Lachrymose (a.) Generating or shedding tears; given to shedding tears; suffused with tears; tearful.

(1) - Lacing (n.) A system of bracing bars, not crossing each other in the middle, connecting the channel bars of a compound strut.
(2) - Lacing (n.) A rope or line passing through eyelet holes in the edge of a sail or an awning to attach it to a yard, gaff, etc.
(3) - Lacing (n.) A lace; specifically (Mach.), a thong of thin leather for uniting the ends of belts.
(4) - Lacing (n.) The act of securing, fastening, or tightening, with a lace or laces.
(5) - Lacing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lace