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The following 413 entries include the term ofthe.

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law of the staple

: the law merchant as administered in the staple courts

lay of the land

: the disposition of circumstances which one is considering

liberty of the press

libration of the moon

: the combination of four libration effects that causes parts of the side of the moon turned to the earth to be alternately visible and invisible so that as much as 59 percent of the moon's entire surface can be observed from the earth

light of the moon

: the period between the new moon and the full moon

lily of the Incas

: peruvian lily

lily of the Nile

lily-of-the-valley shrub

noun

lily-of-the-valley tree

noun

line of the Sun

: a line that may begin on any part of the hand but ascends the palm to the Mount of Apollo and that is usually held by palmists to indicate possession of exceptional talents leading toward success in life

Little Sister of the Poor

: a member of a religious community founded in Brittany, France, about 1840 and devoted especially to the care of old people

lord commissioner of the treasury

: one of the lords commissioners who perform the duties of the former office of lord high treasurer of England see first lord of the treasury

lord keeper of the great seal

lord keeper of the privy seal

lord of the admiralty

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