Vocabulary : Laramie group to Lard

Laramie group : An extensive series of strata, principally developed in the Rocky Mountain region, as in the Laramie Mountains, and formerly supposed to be of the Tertiary age, but now generally regarded as Cretaceous, or of intermediate and transitional character. It contains beds of lignite, often valuable for coal, and is hence also called the lignitic group. See Chart of Geology.
Larboard : The left-hand side of a ship to one on board facing toward the bow; port; -- opposed to starboard. ;; On or pertaining to the left-hand side of a vessel; port; as, the larboard quarter.
Larcener : Alt. of Larcenist
Larcenies : of Larceny
Larcenist : One who commits larceny.

Larcenous : Having the character of larceny; as, a larcenous act; committing larceny.
Larceny : The unlawful taking and carrying away of things personal with intent to deprive the right owner of the same; theft. Cf. Embezzlement.
Larch : A genus of coniferous trees, having deciduous leaves, in fascicles (see Illust. of Fascicle).
Larchen : Of or pertaining to the larch.
Lard : Bacon; the flesh of swine. ;; The fat of swine, esp. the internal fat of the abdomen; also, this fat melted and strained. ;; To stuff with bacon; to dress or enrich with lard; esp., to insert lardons of bacon or pork in the surface of, before roasting; as, to lard poultry. ;; To fatten; to enrich. ;; To smear with lard or fat. ;; To mix or garnish with something, as by way of improvement; to interlard. ;; To grow fat.

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