lactifère, adj., lactiferous.
lactique, adj., (chem.) lactic.
lactomètre, n.m., lactometer. V. galactomètre.
lactucarium, n.m., (pharm.) lettuce-opium.
lacune, n.f., gap, deficiency, break, omission, hiatus; interruption, blank; desideratum; (bot.) air-cell, lacuna.
lacustre, adj., lacustral, lacustrine.
ladanum, n.m., (n.p.) ladanum, gum-resin.
ladite, adj.f., the same, the said.
ladre, adj., leprous; measly (of pigs); insensible, unfeeling; mean, sordid, stingy, scurvy, scaly; niggardly; churlish. Lièvre —; fen-hare.
ladre, n.m., -sse, n.f., leper; sordid person; scurvy person, shabby person, niggard, curmudgeon. Maison de —s; lazar-house. Un vrai —; a regular curmudgeon. — vert; sordid fellow, stingy churl.