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Comparative form of "large"; of greater size, extent, or capacity than something else.

Superlative form of "large"; of the greatest size, extent, or capacity among a group.

A small brown songbird known for its melodious song, especially one that sings while flying upward (family Alaudidae).

An Italian dish made with layers of flat pasta sheets, meat or vegetables, cheese, and sauce (typically tomato-based or bechamel), baked in an oven.

A device that produces an intense, focused beam of coherent light through the stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation.

Plural of laser; multiple devices that produce intense, focused beams of coherent light.

(chiefly Scottish and Northern English) A girl or young woman.

(chiefly Scottish) An affectionate term for a girl or young woman; diminutive of "lass."

Coming after all others in time or order; final.

Past tense and past participle of "last"; continued for a specified period of time.

Continuing or remaining for a long time; enduring.

Third person singular present tense of "last"; continues for a specified period of time.

A metal bar or catch that fastens a door or gate, typically one lifted by a lever or string.

Arriving, occurring, or done after the expected or usual time.

During the recent past; not long ago.

At a time in the future or after the time mentioned.

Superlative form of "late"; most recent or newest.

A coffee drink made with espresso and steamed milk, typically with a layer of foamed milk on top.

Denoting the second or second-mentioned of two people or things.

Make the sounds and movements of the face and body that express amusement or happiness.

Past tense and past participle of "laugh"; made sounds and movements expressing amusement, happiness, or derision.

Making sounds and movements expressing amusement, happiness, or derision.

Makes the sounds and movements of the face and body that express amusement or happiness.

The action or sound of laughing.

To set a boat or ship in motion by pushing it into the water.

Past tense and past participle of "launch"; set in motion or started.

Setting in motion or starting something.

Clothes, linens, and other fabric items that need to be washed or have just been washed.

An aromatic evergreen shrub or small tree with dark green leaves, native to the Mediterranean region.

Hot molten or semifluid rock erupted from a volcano or fissure.

A small aromatic shrub with narrow leaves and bluish-purple flowers, used in perfumery and medicine.

The system of rules that a particular country or community recognizes as regulating the actions of its members.

Conforming to, permitted by, or recognized by law.

An area of short, regularly mowed grass in a yard, garden, or park.

Rules established by authority to regulate behavior in a community or country.

A claim or dispute brought to a court of law for adjudication.

A person who practices or studies law; a legal professional who advises and represents clients.

People who practice law; attorneys who represent clients in legal matters.

Put something down gently or carefully.

A sheet, quantity, or thickness of material covering a surface or forming part of a stack.

Multiple sheets, quantities, or thicknesses of material placed one on top of another.

Present participle of "lay": putting something down in a flat position.

The way in which the parts of something are arranged or organized.

Third person singular present tense of "lay": to put something down gently or carefully in a flat position.

Unwilling to work or use energy; lacking motivation to be active.

(Literary/archaic) An open area of grassy land; a meadow or pasture.

Show the way by going in front; guide.

A person who leads a group of people, organization, or country.

Plural of "leader": people who guide, direct, or command others.

The action of leading a group of people or an organization.