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1. blazar, n. View full entry 1980

...quasar and echoing the name BL Lac object (see quot. 1980). Astr...

2. † botar, n. View full entry 1673

...; i. e. lactentes vocantur ob lac tentes vocantur ob lac sive s...

3. brimstone, n. View full entry a1300

...for the form, Old English berne- lác burnt-offering. An identical...

4. caffè latte, n. View full entry 1847

... + latte milk ( classical Latin lac , lact- milk: see lacto-). Coffee...

5. cud, n. View full entry eOE

...-European base as Sanskrit jatu lac , gum, Early Irish beithe birch,...

6. † demerlayk, n. View full entry c1275

..., Old Norse leikr (= Old English lác ). Compare dweomercraeft Obsol...

7. dia-, prefix2 View full entry 1362

...ia- + post-classical Latin lacca lac In dialthaea post-classical La...

8. dulce de leche, n. View full entry 1923

...h cent.; classical Latin lact-, lac : see lacto-)....

9. † fight-lac, n. View full entry c1000

...fight, -lock. Old English feoht- lác : see fight and -lock. Obsolet...

10. galactic, adj. View full entry 1788

...lated to classical Latin lact-, lac milk (see lacto-). In sense 1 ...

11. gum lac, n. View full entry 1562

...unding. Etymons: gum, lac gum + lac , apparently so called because...

12. hen's milk, n. View full entry 1601

...n sense 1 after classical Latin lac gallinaceum, itself after ancient...

13. knowledge, n. View full entry lOE

...ently an alteration of either - lāc -lock or -laik (or the early ...

14. lac, n.1 View full entry ?c1425

...que; Latin lac. (i) Anglo-Norman lac , lak, lacca and Middle Frenc...

15. † lac, v. View full entry 1698

...ish, by conversion. Etymon: lac lac Compare earlier lacquer Obsole...

16. laccase, n. View full entry 1894

...1217) post-classical Latin lacca lac + French -ase -ase. Biochemistr...

17. † laccate, n. View full entry 1794

...-ate. post-classical Latin lacca lac + -ate, probably after lacci...

18. laccate, adj. View full entry 1844

...pecific epithet of fungi) lacca lac + classical Latin -ātus -ate. M...

19. † laccic, adj. View full entry 1794

..., -ic. post-classical Latin lacca lac + -ic. N.E.D. ( 1901) gives the...

20. † laccin, n. View full entry 1820

..., -in. post-classical Latin lacca lac + -in. With the compare -ine ...

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