LAKY

Etymology

Adjective

laky (comparative lakier, superlative lakiest)

of, pertaining to, or resembling a lake

of the color of a lake pigment; murky

transparent; said of blood rendered transparent by the action of some solvent agent on the red blood corpuscles

Anagrams

• Kyla, alky

Source: Wiktionary


Lak"y, a.

Definition: Pertaining to a lake. Sir W. Scott.

Lak"y, a. Etym: [From Lake the pigment.]

Definition: Transparent; -- said of blood rendered transparent by the action of some solvent agent on the red blood corpuscles.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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