Part 6395

<h1>Lathereeve, Lathreeve</h1> <Xpage=833>

<hw><hw>Lathe"reeve`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>Lath"reeve`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>n.</tt> <def>Formerly, the head officer of a lathe. See 1st <er>Lathe</er>.</def>

<h1>Lathing</h1> <Xpage=833>

<hw>Lath"ing</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The act or process of covering with laths; laths, collectively; a covering of laths.</def>

<h1>Lath-shaped</h1> <Xpage=833>

<hw>Lath"-shaped`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Having a slender elongated form, like a lath; -- said of the feldspar of certain igneous rocks, as diabase, as seen in microscopic sections.</def>

<h1>Lathwork</h1> <Xpage=833>

<hw>Lath"work`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Same as <er>Lathing</er>.</def>

<h1>Lathy</h1> <Xpage=833>

<hw>Lath"y</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Like a lath; long and slender.</def>

<blockquote>A <b>lathy</b> horse, all legs and length. <i>R. Browning.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Latian</h1> <Xpage=833>

<hw>La"tian</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Belonging, or relating, to Latium, a country of ancient Italy. See <er>Latin</er>.</def>

<h1>Latibulize</h1> <Xpage=833>

<hw>La*tib"u*lize</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Latibulized</er> <tt>(<?/)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Latibulizing</er> <tt>(?)</tt>.]</wordforms> <ety>[L. <ets>latibulum</ets> hiding place, fr. <ets>latere</ets> to lie hid.]</ety> <def>To retire into a den, or hole, and lie dormant in winter; to retreat and lie hid.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<i>G. Shaw.</i>

<h1>Latibulum</h1> <Xpage=833>

<hw>La*tib"u*lum</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Latibula</plw> <tt>(#)</tt></plu>. <ety>[L.]</ety> <def>A concealed hiding place; a burrow; a lair; a hole.</def>

<h1>Laticiferous</h1> <Xpage=833>

<hw>Lat`i*cif"er*ous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>latex</ets>, <ets>laticis</ets>, a liquid + <ets>-ferous</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>Containing the latex; -- applied to the tissue or tubular vessels in which the latex of the plant is found.</def>

<h1>Laticlave</h1> <Xpage=833>

<hw>Lat"i*clave</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>laticlavus</ets>, <ets>laticlavium</ets>; <ets>latus</ets> broad + <ets>clavus</ets> nail, a purple stripe on the tunica: cf. F. <ets>laticlave</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Rom. Antiq.)</fld> <def>A broad stripe of purple on the fore part of the tunic, worn by senators in ancient Rome as an emblem of office.</def>

<h1>Laticostate</h1> <Xpage=833>

<hw>Lat`i*cos"tate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>latus</ets> broad + E. <ets>costate</ets>.]</ety> <def>Broad-ribbed.</def>

<h1>Latidentate</h1> <Xpage=833>

<hw>Lat`i*den"tate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>latus</ets> broad + E. <ets>dentate</ets>.]</ety> <def>Broad-toothed.</def>

<h1>Latifoliate, Latifolious</h1> <Xpage=833>

<hw><hw>Lat`i*fo"li*ate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>Lat`i*fo"li*ous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>latifolius</ets>; <ets>latus</ets> broad + <ets>folium</ets> leaf: cf. F. <ets>latifoli\'82</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>Having broad leaves.</def>