l : Idioms & Phrases

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ft-l

  • noun a former luminance unit equal to one lumen per square foot
    foot-lambert.
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l-dopa

  • noun the levorotatory form of dopa (trade names Bendopa and Brocadopa and Larodopa); as a drug it is used to treat Parkinson's disease
    levodopa; Larodopa; Brocadopa; Bendopa.
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l-p

  • noun a long-playing phonograph record; designed to be played at 33.3 rpm
    LP.
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l-plate

  • noun a square plate bearing the letter L that is attached to both ends of a car to indicate that the driver is a learner
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l-shaped

  • adjective satellite shaped in the form of the letter L
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lester willis young

  • noun United States jazz tenor saxophonist (1909-1959)
    Pres Young; Young.
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replicate l-kt

Rep"li*cate, Rep"li*ca`ted adjective (Also<
  • Replicate l-kt
  • Replicated
)
Etymology
L. replicatus, p. p. of replicare. See Reply.
Definitions
  1. Folded over or backward; folded back upon itself; as, a replicate leaf or petal; a replicate margin of a shell.
Webster 1913