Lady Emma Hamilton, n.
English beauty who was the mistress of Admiral Nelson (1765-1815)
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| Amy Lyon |
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| Hamilton |
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| Lady Emma Hamilton |
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Lady Godiva, n.
according to legend she rode naked through Coventry in order to persuade her husband not to tax the townspeople so heavily; the only person to look at her as she rode by was a man named Tom and Peeping Tom has become a synonym for voyeur (circa 1040-1080)
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| Godiva |
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| Lady Godiva |
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Lady Jane Grey, n.
Queen of England for nine days in 1553; she was quickly replaced by Mary Tudor and beheaded for treason (1537-1554)
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| Grey |
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| Lady Jane Grey |
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Lady Peel, n.
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Lady with the Lamp, n.
English nurse remembered for her work during the Crimean War (1820-1910)
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| Florence Nightingale |
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| Lady with the Lamp |
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| Nightingale |
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Ladyship, n.
Laertes, n.
Lafayette, n.
French soldier who served under George Washington in the American Revolution (1757-1834)
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| La Fayette |
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| Lafayette |
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| Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier |
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| Marquis de Lafayette |
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Laffer, n.
United States economist who proposed the Laffer curve (born in 1940)
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| Arthur Laffer |
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| Laffer |
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Laffer curve, n.
a graph purporting to show the relation between tax rates and government income; income increases as tax rates increase up to an optimum beyond which income declines
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| Laffer curve |
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Laffite, n.
French pirate who aided the United States in the War of 1812 and received an official pardon for his crimes (1780-1826)
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| Jean Laffite |
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| Jean Lafitte |
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| Laffite |
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| Lafitte |
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Lafitte, n.
French pirate who aided the United States in the War of 1812 and received an official pardon for his crimes (1780-1826)
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| Jean Laffite |
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| Jean Lafitte |
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| Laffite |
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| Lafitte |
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Lafora's disease, n.
epilepsy characterized by clonus of muscle groups and progressive mental deterioration and genetic origin
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| Lafora's disease |
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| myoclonus epilepsy |
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Lag b'Omer, n.
(Judaism) Jewish holy day; the 33rd day after the 2nd day of Passover; the 18th day of Iyar
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| Lag b'Omer |
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Lagarostrobus, n.
genus of dioecious evergreen trees of New Zealand and Tasmania; similar to genus Dacrydium
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| Lagarostrobus |
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| genus Lagarostrobus |
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Lagarostrobus colensoi, n.
timber tree of New Zealand having shiny white wood
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| Lagarostrobus colensoi |
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| silver pine |
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| westland pine |
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Lagarostrobus franklinii, n.
Tasmanian timber tree with yellow aromatic wavy-grained wood used for carving and ship building; sometimes placed in genus Dacrydium
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| Dacrydium franklinii |
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| Lagarostrobus franklinii |
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| huon pine |
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Lagenaria, n.
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Lagenaria siceraria, n.
Old World climbing plant with hard-shelled bottle-shaped gourds as fruits
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| Lagenaria siceraria |
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| bottle gourd |
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| calabash |
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Lagenophera, n.
small genus of herbs of Australia and South America having small solitary white or purple flowers similar to true daisies of genus Bellis
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| Lagenophera |
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| genus Lagenophera |
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Lagerstroemia, n.
shrubs or small trees of tropical Asia and Africa usually with showy white, pink, or purplish flowers
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| Lagerstroemia |
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| genus Lagerstroemia |
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Lagerstroemia indica, n.
ornamental shrub from eastern India commonly planted in the southern United States
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| Lagerstroemia indica |
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| crape myrtle |
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| crepe flower |
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| crepe myrtle |
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Lagerstroemia speciosa, n.
native to Asia, Australia, and East Indies, where it provides timber called pyinma; used elsewhere as an ornamental for its large showy flowers
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| Lagerstroemia speciosa |
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| Queen's crape myrtle |
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| pride-of-India |
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Lagidium, n.
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Lagodon, n.
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Lagodon rhomboides, n.
similar to sea bream; small spiny-finned fish found in bays along the southeastern coast of the United States
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| Lagodon rhomboides |
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| pinfish |
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| sailor's-choice |
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| squirrelfish |
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Lagomorpha, n.
rabbits; hares; pikas; formerly considered the suborder Duplicidentata of the order Rodentia
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| Lagomorpha |
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| order Lagomorpha |
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Lagopus, n.
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Lagopus scoticus, n.
reddish-brown grouse of upland moors of Great Britain
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| Lagopus scoticus |
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| moor-bird |
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| moorbird |
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| moorfowl |
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| moorgame |
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| red grouse |
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Lagorchestes, n.
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