Index of English words, starting with "lo"

(1) - Loser (n.) One who loses.

(1) - Loss (v. t.) Destruction or diminution of value, if brought about in a manner provided for in the insurance contract (as destruction by fire or wreck, damage by water or smoke), or the death or injury of an insured person; also, the sum paid or payable therefor; as, the losses of the company this year amount to a million of dollars.
(2) - Loss (v. t.) Killed, wounded, and captured persons, or captured property.
(3) - Loss (v. t.) Failure to use advantageously; as, loss of time.
(4) - Loss (v. t.) Failure to gain or win; as, loss of a race or battle.
(5) - Loss (v. t.) The state of being lost or destroyed; especially, the wreck or foundering of a ship or other vessel.
(6) - Loss (v. t.) That which is lost or from which one has parted; waste; -- opposed to gain or increase; as, the loss of liquor by leakage was considerable.
(7) - Loss (v. t.) The state of losing or having lost; the privation, defect, misfortune, harm, etc., which ensues from losing.
(8) - Loss (v. t.) The act of losing; failure; destruction; privation; as, the loss of property; loss of money by gaming; loss of health or reputation.

(1) - Lost (v. t.) Occupied with, or under the influence of, something, so as to be insensible of external things; as, to be lost in thought.
(2) - Lost (v. t.) Not perceptible to the senses; no longer visible; as, an island lost in a fog; a person lost in a crowd.
(3) - Lost (v. t.) Hardened beyond sensibility or recovery; alienated; insensible; as, lost to shame; lost to all sense of honor.
(4) - Lost (v. t.) Ruined or destroyed, either physically or morally; past help or hope; as, a ship lost at sea; a woman lost to virtue; a lost soul.
(5) - Lost (v. t.) Having wandered from, or unable to find, the way; bewildered; perplexed; as, a child lost in the woods; a stranger lost in London.
(6) - Lost (v. t.) Not employed or enjoyed; thrown away; employed ineffectually; wasted; squandered; as, a lost day; a lost opportunity or benefit.
(7) - Lost (v. t.) Parted with; no longer held or possessed; as, a lost limb; lost honor.
(8) - Lost (v. t.) Parted with unwillingly or unintentionally; not to be found; missing; as, a lost book or sheep.

(1) - Lot (v. t.) To allot; to sort; to portion.
(2) - Lot (n.) A prize in a lottery.
(3) - Lot (n.) A large quantity or number; a great deal; as, to spend a lot of money; lots of people think so.
(4) - Lot (n.) A distinct portion or plot of land, usually smaller than a field; as, a building lot in a city.
(5) - Lot (n.) A separate portion; a number of things taken collectively; as, a lot of stationery; -- colloquially, sometimes of people; as, a sorry lot; a bad lot.
(6) - Lot (n.) The part, or fate, which falls to one, as it were, by chance, or without his planning.
(7) - Lot (n.) Anything (as a die, pebble, ball, or slip of paper) used in determining a question by chance, or without man's choice or will; as, to cast or draw lots.
(8) - Lot (n.) That which happens without human design or forethought; chance; accident; hazard; fortune; fate.

(1) - Lothario (n.) A gay seducer of women; a libertine.