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Show LA LA 2. The thong or point of the whip whic gives the cut or blow Her whip of cricket's bone, her /z/b of film Her waggoner a fmall grey-coated gnat. Shake/peare 1 obferved that your whip wanted a /a/b to it 1‘1(1'(1{‘/2 3. A leafh, or ftring in which an anima is held ; a fnare out of ufe The farmer they leave in the /a/p ‘With loffes on every fide Tuffer's Hufbandry 4. A ftroke of fatire; a farcafm The moral is a /afb at the vanity of arrogatin that to ourfelves which fucceeds well L'Effrange ToLast. @. a. [from the noun. 1. To ftrike with any thing pliant t {courge Let's whip thefe ftragglers o'er the feas again Lajh hence thefe over-weening rags of France. Shak He charg'd the flames, and thofe that difobey' He /af'd to duty with his fword of light. Dryden And limping death, Jz/A'd on by fate Comes up to fhorten half our date Dryden Stern as tutors, and as uncles hard We /afp> the pupil, and defraud the ward.. Dryden Leaning on his lance, he mounts his car - His fiery courfers lafbing through the air Garth 2. To move with a fudde {pring or jirk The clubhung round his ears, and batter'd brows He falls ; and /a/bing up his heels, his rider throws Dryden 3. Tobeat to ftrike with a fharp found The winds grow high Prior 4. To fcourge with fatire Could penfion'd Boileau /z/A in honeft frain Fiatt'rers and bigots ev'n in Louis' reign Pope 5. To tie any thing down to the fide o maft of a thip: properly to Zace To ply the whip They /a/b aloud, each other they provoke And lend their little fouls at ev'ry ftroke. Dryden Gentle or fharp, according to thy choice To laugh at follies, or to lafb at vice Dryden Let men out of their way /afb on ever fo faft they are not at all the nearer their journey's end South Wheels clath with wheels, and bar the narro ftreet The /afbing whip refounds Gay's Trivia La'suer. #. /. [from /a/b.] One tha whips or lafhes Lass. n. /. [from Jad is formed Jaddefs, b contraction /afs. Hickes. A girl; maid ; ayoung woman: ufed now onl of mean girls Now was the time for vig'rous lads to fho ‘What love or honour could invite them to; A goodly theatre, where rocks are roun Wit reverend age and lovely /affes crown'd Waller A girl was worth forty of our widows; and a honeft, downright, plain-dealing /afs it was L'Efrange They fometimes an hafty kif Steal from unwary /affs ; they with feorn i And neck reclin'd, refent tymo hat 0 rike zfl" tn Philips La'ssituDk. n. /. [lafitudo, Latin; lafftude French. 1. Wearinefs ; fatigue from hard labour Laffitud with oil an of contufio bathing an tion She lives and breeds in air; the largenefs an lightnefs of her wings and tail fuftain her withou laffitude More's Antidote againft Atheifm Do not over-fatigue the fpirits, left the min be feized with a /affitude, and thereby be tempted t naufeate, and grow tired Watts From mouth and nefe the Lriny torrent ran And loft in laffitude lay all the man Pope's Odyf 2. [In phyfick. Laffitude generally exprefles that wearinefs whic proceeds from a diftempered ftate, and not fro exercife, which wants no remedy but reft: it proceeds from an increafe of bulk from a diminutio of proper evacuation, or from too great a confurmption of the fluid neceffary to maintain the fpring o the folids, as in fevers; or from a vitiated fecretio of that juice, whereby the fibres arg not fupplied Ruincy La'sstorN #. f [lafs and lorn. faken by his miftrefs For Not ufed Brown groves Whofe fhadow the difmiffed batchelor loves Being /afslorn Shake[peare's Tempeft LAST n. / {laceyz Dutch. Saxon lactfte 1. Lateft; that which follows all the ref in time Why are ye the /af# tobring the king back ? Samuel O, may fome fpark of your celeftial fire The /aft, the meancft, of your fons infpire! Pope 2. Hindmoft ; whic follows in order o place Merion purfued at greater diftance #ill Laft came Admetus, thy unhappy fon Impending tempefts charge the fky "The lightning flies, the thunder roars And big waves /afb the frighted fhores o Lasu. w.n LA the pain arifin is remedied by bathing, or anointin warm water 5 for all /affitude is a kin and compreflion of the parts; an anointing give a relaxation or emolliBacon's Natural Hiflory Afliduity in cogitation is more than our em bodied fouls can bear without /affitude or diftemper ®lanville's Sccpfis Pope 3. Beyond which there is no more 1 will flay the /af? of them with the fword. Asmos Unhappy {lave, and pupil to a bell Unhappy to the /af? the kind releafing knell. Cowley The fwans, that on Cayfter often try' Their tuneful fongs, now fung their laft, and dy'd Addifon O ! may fam'd Brunfwick be the /af The /af}, the happieft Britith king Who thou fhalt paint, or I fhall fing Addifon But, while I take my /af adieu Heave thou no™figh ner fhed a tear Prior Here, /aff of Britons, let your names be read ‘Wit not alone has fhone on ages paft But lights the prefent, and fhall war Pope the /af P.'pe 4. The loweft; the meanett Takes the /aff prize, and takes it with a jeft. Pope 5. Next before the prefent; as, /a/f week 6. Utmott Fools ambitioufly conten For wit and pow'r; their /a8 endeavours ben T* outfhine each other Dryden's Lucretius Gad In conclufion a troop fhall overcome him overcome at the /aft Thus weather-cocks at the end but he fhal Gen. xlix Freind All politicians chew on wifdom paft And blunder on in bufinefs to the laft th tim Pope nex hefor How long is't now fince /aff yourfelf and Were in a mafk When /aft T dy'd, and, dear As often as from thee I go I can remember yet that Something did fay endure ; to continue Savon. T to perfevere All more lfting than beautiful Sidney I thought it agreeable to my affe@ion to you grace, to prefix your name before the effays: fo the Latin volume of them, being in the univerfa language, may /aft as long as books laff Bacos With feveral' degrees of /lafing, ideas are imprinted on the memory Locke Thefe are ftanding marks of fads delivered b thofe who were eye-witneffes to them, and whic were contrived with great wifdom to /af? till tim thould be no more Addifon Last. #. /. [Jepre, Saxon. 1. Themoul on which fhoes are formed The cobler is not to go beyond his /afs. L'Efrapge A cobler produced feveral new grins, having bee ufed to cut faces over his lafl. Addifon's Speciaror Should the big laf? extend the thoe too wide Each frone would wrench th' unwary ftep afide. Gay 2. [Laff, German. A load; a certain weight or meafure La'stery. n./. - A red colour The bafhful blood her fnowy cheeks did fpread That her became as polifh'd ivory Which cunning craftfman's hand hath overlaid With fair vermilion, or pure /affery Spenfer La'sTAGE. 2./. [Leftage, Fr. laffagie, Dut Plzye, Sax. aload. 1. Cuftom paid for freightage z. The ballaft of a fhip La'stiNG. participial adj, [from laft. 1. Continuing ; durable Every violence offered weakens and impairs, an renders the body lefs durable and /afting Ray z. Of long continuance; perpetual White parents may have black children, as negroe fometimes have /afting white ones Boyle on Colouts The grateful work is done The feeds of difcord fow'd, the war begu Frauds, fears, and fury, have poffefs'd the ftate } And fix'd the caufes of a lafting hate Dirydent A finew cracked feldom recovers its forme ftrength, and the memory of it leaves.a lafling cau~ tion in the man, not to_put the part quickly agai to any robuft employment Locke La'stiNcLy. adv. [from lafiing. petually ; durably La'stincnEss. # /. [from lafting. Per Dur Shakefpeare I di and fomethin did beftow Danne. 2. In conclufion Pleas'd with his idol, he commends All more tafting than beautiful, but that the confideration of the exceeding lafiingnefs made the ey believe it was exceeding beautiful Sidney Confider the /affingnefs of the motions excite in the bottom of the eye by light Nevson's Opticks La'stry. adw. [from /af. 1. In the laft place I will juftify the quarrel; fecondly, balance th forces; and, lafily, propound variety of defigns fo choice bu not advife the choice z. In the conclufion ; at laft 8. The Last; the end the prefent 19 that for a whil Have turn'd about with ev'ry blaft Grown old, and deftitute of oil Ruft to a point, and fix af laft Last. adv 1. The laft time [lzrzan ablenefs; continuance Antilochu 7. A4t Last To Last. @.. admires Adores5 and /aff, the thing ador'd defires Dryd Bacon finally LATCH. #. /. [letfe, Dutch; laccio Italian. A catch of a door moved b a ftring, or a handle The /atch mov'd up Gay's Paflorals Then comes rofy health from her cottage of thatch Where never phyfician had lifted the Jazche Smarc 7o LarcH. ¥, a. [from the noun. 1. To faften with a latch He had ftrength to reach his father's houfe: th door was only /atched; and, when he had the latc in his band purfuet h turne abou 2, [Lecher, French. his hea To fmear to fe Lock But haft thou yet /ztch'd the Athenian's eye With the.love juice, as I did bid thee do Shak La'rcHEs. a. / Latches or lafkets Ioops faftene C in a fhip, are {mall lines lik by fewin into th bonnets an drabler |