The century dictionary and cyclopedia, a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge with a new atlas of the world . proar: as, the loudufss of a voice or an instru-ment.—2. Conspieuousness; flashiness; showi-ness: as,/oKdHCSs of dress. [Colloq.] lough^ (loch), n. [4i), inthe reign of Louis XIII., and coined coiitiimnusly there-after until 1795, It ranged in value from abi>ut s4 to ^? louk having, at the time of the Revolution, the intrinsic valueof frftncs. Under the Restoration the repuldican and. imperial 20-frai>c piece was styled louts, and is still some-t


The century dictionary and cyclopedia, a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge with a new atlas of the world . proar: as, the loudufss of a voice or an instru-ment.—2. Conspieuousness; flashiness; showi-ness: as,/oKdHCSs of dress. [Colloq.] lough^ (loch), n. [4i), inthe reign of Louis XIII., and coined coiitiimnusly there-after until 1795, It ranged in value from abi>ut s4 to ^? louk having, at the time of the Revolution, the intrinsic valueof frftncs. Under the Restoration the repuldican and. imperial 20-frai>c piece was styled louts, and is still some-times so styled (instead of napoleon: see iwpo/eoH) by per-sons of legitimist principles. louisette (lo-i-zef), h. [F.: so called from aDr. Louis: see guillotiue.^ A former name (inFrench) of the guillotine. Louisianian (lo-e-zi-ani-an), a. and n. [< Lout- siaud (see def.) + -m«.] I. a. Pertaining to Louisiana, one of the southern United States. Is not this the vei-y poetiy of landscape, of Louisianutn landscape? Oayarr,, Hist. Louisiana, I. 13. II. n. A native or an inhabitant of Louisiana. louisine (lo-i-zeu), «. [< Louis or Louise, apersons name, + -i«el.] A thin and soft silkmaterial used for summer wear. Louis-Quatorze (loi-ka-t6rz), a. [P.] Anepithet designating a style of architecture anddecoration prevalent in France in the reign ofLouis XW. (1643-1713), and copied in othercountries. It is especially characteristic of palaces andLarge mansions of that period. Externally tlie forms are ina freely treated c


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