Chapter Long home to Lowery of L by Soule's Synonymes

Lord’s-supper, n. Eucharist, communion, sacrament, Christian sacrament.

Lore, n.

1. Learning, erudition, knowledge.

2. Instruction, counsel, admonition, teaching, doctrine, lesson, wisdom, advice.

Lorgnette, n. Opera-glass.

Loriot, n. Witwall, golden oriole (of Europe; Oriolus galbula).

Lorn, a. (Poetical.) Lost, undone, forsaken, deserted, lone, bereft, lonely.

Lose, v. a.

1. Be deprived of, fail to keep, let slip, let slip through the fingers.

2. Forfeit, fail to win, fail to obtain.

3. Waste, squander, misspend, throw away, make no use of.

4. Deprive, dispossess of.

5. Displace, dislodge, displant.

6. Miss, wander from.

7. Perplex, bewilder, confuse.

8. Ruin, destroy.

9. Be bereaved of, be deprived of.

Lose, v. n.

1. Forfeit, fail to win, be defeated.

2. Succumb, decline, fail, suffer by comparison, yield.

Lose caste. Be disgraced.