LAW 
LAY 
LEA 
manu fert lapidem, panem ostentat al¬ 
ter;!. — To laugh at, rideo, arrideo ; de- 
rideo, irrideo, obrideo; pro deridiculo 
habere. — IVe are deservedly laughed at, 
jure optimo irridemur. — Worthy to be 
laughed at, ridiculus, risu dignus. — To 
laugh aloud, cachinnor, cachinnum tol- 
lere, in cachinnoa solvi. — disdainfully, 
labra diducere. — heartily, vehementer 
ridere, risu concuti. — in one’s sleeve, 
in stomacho ridere, in sinu gaudere.— 
To make one laugh, risum exeutere, mo- 
vere, commovere. — To laugh one out of 
countenance, ridendo aliquem rubore 
suffundere. — To laugh together, corri- 
deo. — To make himself laugh, sibi risum 
movere. — To laugh to scorn, derideo, 
irrideo ; irrisui, ludibrio or pro deridi¬ 
culo habere. 
Laughable, ridiculus, ridendus; deridi- 
culus. — Very, perridiculus. 
Laugher, risor. —A laugher at, derisor, 
irrisor. 
Laugh, Laughter, Laughing, risus.— 
Great, immoderate laughter, cnchinna- 
tio. — A horse-laugh, cachinnus. — He 
fell a laughing, risum sustulit. — A 
laughing at, irnsus, derisus. — A laugh¬ 
ing to scorn, derisus, Quint. —A laugh¬ 
ing-stock, ludibrium, deridiculum. — I 
am your laughing-stock, sum tibi deridi¬ 
culo or deiectamento. — To forbear 
laughing, risum tenere or compescere. 
Laughingly, ridicule. 
LAUNCH a ship, navem deducere. — upon 
the sea, mari navem committere, navem 
solvere. — To launch (intrans.) forth in 
the praise of a person, aliquem magnis 
laudibus effere. — into a long detail or 
recital of things, singula qumque nar- 
rare or exponere. — To launch (intrans.) 
into eternity, terrain relinquere ; ad 
plures abire. — Launched, solutus, de- 
ductus. 
Launching of a ship, navis deductio. 
LAUNDRESS, mulier quse lintea lavat. 
Laundry, sdificium linteis lavandis. 
LAUREL (the tree), laurus. (Note. The 
laurus of the ancients is affirmed by 
naturalists to be what we call the baxj- 
tree.) — Laurel of Alexandria, or tongue- 
laurel, laurus Alexandrina. — A branch, 
wreath of laurel, laurus, laurea; corona 
laurea. — A small wreath of laurel, laure- 
ola.- d laurel-grove, lauretum. — Of 
laurel, laureus, laurinus. — Crowned or 
wreathed with laurel. Laurelled, laurea- 
tus; laurifer, lauriger, (poet.) - Bear¬ 
ing or producing it, laurifer; laurico- 
mus (poet.). 
Laureate, laureatus. 
h AY A (liquid), massa ardens, saxalique- 
facta, ignis irriguus (poet.) : — (dry), 
massa sulfurea. 
LAVE (wash), lavo: (lade), capulo, ex- 
haurio. 
Laver (washing-tub) , labrum. — Small,for 
the hands, pollubrum. 
LAVENDER, nardus, lavendula. — Blue- 
flowered lavender, lavendula flore caeru- 
leo. — French lavender, stoechas — Lav¬ 
ender-water, decocta lavendulie. 
LAVISH, profusus, prodigus. —d lavish 
spendthrift, nepos, decoctor; prodigus.— 
He is too lavish with his tongue, nimis li- 
bere loquitur. 
To Lavish away, profundo, prodigo.— 
Lavished away, profuse consumptus. — 
To be lavished, diffunditor, Plaut. 
Lavishly, profuse, effuse, prodige. 
Lavishness, profusio; prodigentia. 
LAW, lex (a law ); leges (positive laws ); 
jus (law, right). — He made a law for, 
&c., legem tulit, ut, etc. — JYecessity has 
no law, durum telum est necessitas. — 
J\Tor could any of us have the usual ben¬ 
efit of the law for our protection, neque 
cuiquam nostrum licuit more majorum 
lege uti, Sail. — I will take the advantage 
of law against you, ego meum jus perse- 
quar. — They gave laws to the citizens, 
jura civibus prmscribebant. — He keeps 
himself from the lash of the law, periculo 
litiuni se liberat. —d penalty established 
by law, poena legitima, legibus constitu- 
ta. — The canon law, jus canonicum. — 
Civil, jus civile. — Statute, leges scrip¬ 
ts:. — The law of arms, jus militare.— 
of marque, jus talionis. —Late merchant, 
jus mercatorum proprium. — The law of 
nature, jus naturale —of nations, jus 
gentium. — A law of the senate, senatus 
consultum. — A law made by the people, 
plebis scitum. — To make or pass a law, 
legem ferre, perferre, sancire. — Those 
who make laws must not break them, pate- 
re legem quam ipse tulisti. — To publish 
a law, legem figere, vulgare, promulga- 
re. — To follow the law, legibus ope- 
ram dare ; forum at.tingere (first ap¬ 
pear)-, in foro versari; causasagere. — To 
cancel or repeal a law, legem refigere, 
abdicate, abrogare. — To give laws, le¬ 
ges priescribere. — To move for a law to 
be made, legem rogare. — To execute the 
laws, leges administrate or exercere, 
lege agere. — To proceed according to 
law, lege agere, legibus experiri.— To 
revive a law, legem restituere. — To 
make a law more effectual, legem munire. 
— To take the law , alicui litem intende- 
re ; cum aliquo judicio contendere.— 
To go to lata with one, litem inferre in 
aliquem ; litem sequi; litem cum aliquo 
habere. — Take your course at law, lege 
agito. — To be subject to the laws, legibus 
astringi. — Fond of going to law, litigio- 
sus. — Skill in laic, juris prudentia. — 
One learned or skilled in the law, juris 
consultus, juris peritus. — Of law, judi- 
cialis, juridicus, legalis. —d law-break¬ 
er, legum violator. —d law-giver, qui 
civitati leges dat or constituit; legum 
inventor. 
Lawful, legitimus, Justus j sequus; lici- 
tus.—JVut lawful, non legitimus; con¬ 
tra legem.— It is lawful, licet, fas est, 
requum est. — To make lawful, or give 
leave to do a thing, copiam or facultatem 
concedere aliquid faciendi. 
Lawfully, ex lege, legitime, jure, licite. 
Lawfulness, jus; fas. 
Lawless, exlex. 
Lawlessly, illicite, injuste. 
Lawyer, juris consultus, juris peritus; 
causarum actor or patronus (advocate ); 
causidicus (ordinary). 
LAWN, sindon, carbasus. — Cobweb 
lawn, sindon crispa. — Of lawn, carba- 
seus or carbasinus.- H A lawn, plani- 
ties inculta. — A lawn or launde in a 
park, saltus. 
LAX (loose), laxus ; (careless), segnis, ig- 
navus, socors. 
Lax, subst. alvi proluvies ; ventris proflu- 
vium, diarrhoea. — To have a lax, proflu- 
vio ventris laborare.— A lax stopped, 
venter suppressus. 
Laxative, adj. catharticus. — Laxatives,s. 
detractiones. 
Laxity, Laxness, laxitas. — of morals, 
mores corrupti, pravi. 
LAY (song), cantilena, cantio, musa. 
LAY, LAYMAN, laicus. — Laity, laid. 
LAY, pret. of Lie. 
LAY, v. a. pono. — To lay about (place 
about), circumpono.— To lay about him 
(infighting), ictus circumcirca partiri, 
circumfusos submovere ; (do his utmost), 
summSi ope niti. — To lay abroad, ex- 
pando, explico. — against, oppono, obji- 
cio. — along, prosterno, abjicio. — To 
lay aside (let alone), supersedeo, pono, 
omitto: (depose or dismiss), loco move- 
re, amovere ; rude aliquem donare ; ab- 
lego. — Laid aside, sepositus, abjectus. 
— Laying asleep, soporifer. — To lay be¬ 
fore (represent), defero, refero : (in one’s 
way), objicio.— To lay between, interjicio, 
interpono. — To lay by (aside), sepono: 
(in reserve), repono : (reject), rejicio : 
(omit or let alone), omitto ; intermitto 
(for a time). — To lay by or to, appono. 
— It was laid to his charge, objectum est 
ei. — To lay corn, sternere segetes. — 
Laid, stratus, prostratus. — To lay down, 
depono, demitto: (flat or along), ster- 
no. — He laid himself down upon the bed, 
in lecto recubuit, se in lectum inclina- 
vit. — To lay down a commission, office or 
place, munere se abdicare. — They laid 
down their offices, lionore abiere, Liv. — 
To lay even with the ground, solo square 
or exasquare, dejicio. — To lay for an 
excuse, prstendo. — To lay hands on, ma- 
num alicui injicere, inferre, admovere, 
adinoliri. — All he lays hands on is his 
own, milvinis est ungulis.— To lay up 
in heaps, accumulo, acervo, aggero. — 
To lay hold on or of, prehendo, appre- 
hendo, arripio; complector. — He thinks 
no law can lay hold on him, non legem 
putat tenere se ullam. — To lay in, itr,. 
pono, immitto. — To lay near to, appo 
no. — To lay on, impono. — Lay what 
burden you will on me, quidvis oneris 
impone. — To lay one’s ear to any one’s 
mouth, admovere aurem ori alicujus. — 
To lay one’s self at any person’s feet, pe- 
dibus alicujus advolvi or provolvi. — 
To lay or spread over, obduco.— To lay 
out abroad, explico, expono. — To lay 
out for a man (to take him), investigo, in- 
dago : (seek out for), venor, ambio. — To 
lay out of the way, abscondo, repono.— 
To lay out (expend), insumo, impendo 
erogo. — He has laid out his money ill 
male pecuniam collocavit. — To lay 
open (declare or make manifest), pate- 
facio. — To lay open a wound, vulnus 
aperire. — All my plots are laid, instruc- 
ta sunt mihi in corde consilia omnia_ 
To lay (apply) to, applico. — To lay a 
stake, oppignero; pignus deponere.— 
To lay together, confero, com pono un¬ 
der, suppono, subjicio. — unto, applico. 
— zip, repono, condo. — Laid up, para- 
tus, prteparatus, reconditus, repositus. 
Layer (graff), propago; depositus suilex 
matrice ramulus.-IT (course, order, 
&c.), stratum, tabulatum, corium. — In 
layers, tabulating 
Laying against, s. objectus, objectatio. — 
aside (removing), remotio : (not makirnr 
zise of), rejectio, neglectio; neglectus. 
- A laying on, impositio. —A laying up 
in heaps, accuinulatio, coacervatio. — A 
laying out (of money), erogatio, impensa. 
— A laying to, applicatio. — A laying 
unto, adjectio. 
LAZAR, homo elephantiacus, lepiosus. 
Lazaretto, valetudinarium (militare). 
LAZY, piger, ignavus, otiosus, segnis, 
socors, iners, desidiosus.- A lazy vaga¬ 
bond, erro. — To grow lazy, torpesco, 
segnem fieri. — To make one lazy, pigri- 
tice causam alicui subministrare. 
Lazily, pigre, otiose, oscitanter, ignave, 
segniter. 
Laziness, pigritia, ignavia, segnitia, so- 
cordia. — To lie in laziness, otiari, otio 
torpere. 
LEAD, s. plumbum. — Black lead, stibium. 
— Red, rubrica, minium.— White, ce- 
russa.— Solder of lead, ferrumen. — A 
vein of lead, molybdsna. — A pig of 
lead, massa plumbi oblonga. — Of lead, 
plumbeus, plumbatus. — Full of it, 
plumbosus. — Having to do With lead, 
plumbarius (e. g. metallum). — Lcad- 
colored, lividus, livens. — Lead-ore or 
Icad-stone, plumbago; molybdsna. — 
Spume of silver from lead, molybditis. 
-IT The lead to sound with, catapira- 
tes.-IT The leads of a church, house, 
&c., tectum plumbo obductum. 
To Lead, plumbare, plumbo vincire, 
plumbo obducere, plumbo ferruminare. 
Leaden, plumbeus, plumbatus. 
LEAD, v. duco_ Thus far he led his army, 
hucusque exercitum duxit. — about, cir- 
cumduco. — about often, ductito. — 
against, contra ducere. — along, per vi- 
am ducere. — aside, seduco, diverto.— 
away, abduco.— back, reduco. — before, 
pm:duco.— To lead a dance, prssulto, 
choream ducere. — To lead one a dance, 
per ambages circumducere.— To lead 
one by the nose, impellere aliquem quam 
in partem quis velit.— To lead by force, 
pcrduco.— To lead in, induco, introduco. 
— forth, produco. — off, abduco. — To 
lead one’s life, vitam agere or degere. — 
He led his life in the country, ruri vitam 
agebat. — He led his old age in sorrow, 
senium traxit luctu. — To lead on (en¬ 
tice), illicio, pellicio.— To lead over, 
transduco_ out, educo. — out of the 
way, seduco, circumduco. — through, 
perduco. — unto, adduco. — up and 
down, ultro citro or hue illuc ducere, 
circumduco. — To lead the way, praeo, 
prmcedo. — Leading the way, prteiens. 
A leading man, princeps, vir primarius. 
—A powerful and leading people, gravis 
et princeps popnlus, Flor. 
Leader, dux, ductor : ( commander ), im- 
perator, dux. — A leader back, reductor 
— A leader of a dance, prmsultor. — of tin 
way, praemonstrator, vim dux, adduc¬ 
tor. , , 
Leading, s. ductus, auspicium.— about, 
I cirsumductio, circumductus. — aside, 
