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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
lake
n 1: a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
2: a purplish red pigment prepared from lac or cochineal
3: any of numerous bright translucent organic pigments
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Lake \Lake\ (l[=a]k), n. [F. laque, fr. Per. See Lac.]
A pigment formed by combining some coloring matter, usually
by precipitation, with a metallic oxide or earth, esp. with
aluminium hydrate; as, madder lake; Florentine lake; yellow
lake, etc.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Lake \Lake\, n. [Cf. G. laken.]
A kind of fine white linen, formerly in use. [Obs.]
--Chaucer.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Lake \Lake\ (l[=a]k), v. i. [AS. l[=a]can, l[ae]can, to spring,
jump, l[=a]c play, sport, or fr. Icel. leika to play, sport;
both akin to Goth. laikan to dance. [root]120. Cf.
Knowledge.]
To play; to sport. [Prov. Eng.]
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5. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Lake \Lake\, n. [AS. lac, L. lacus; akin to AS. lagu lake, sea,
Icel. l["o]gr; OIr. loch; cf. Gr. la`kkos pond, tank. Cf.
Loch, Lough.]
A large body of water contained in a depression of the
earth's surface, and supplied from the drainage of a more or
less extended area.
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Note: Lakes are for the most part of fresh water; the salt
lakes, like the Great Salt Lake of Utah, have usually
no outlet to the ocean.
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Lake dwellers (Ethnol.), people of a prehistoric race, or
races, which inhabited different parts of Europe. Their
dwellings were built on piles in lakes, a short distance
from the shore. Their relics are common in the lakes of
Switzerland.
Lake dwellings (Archaeol.), dwellings built over a lake,
sometimes on piles, and sometimes on rude foundations kept
in place by piles; specifically, such dwellings of
prehistoric times. Lake dwellings are still used by many
savage tribes. Called also lacustrine dwellings. See
Crannog.
Lake fly (Zool.), any one of numerous species of dipterous
flies of the genus Chironomus. In form they resemble
mosquitoes, but they do not bite. The larvae live in
lakes.
Lake herring (Zool.), the cisco (Coregonus Artedii).
Lake poets, Lake school, a collective name originally
applied in contempt, but now in honor, to Southey,
Coleridge, and Wordsworth, who lived in the lake country
of Cumberland, England, Lamb and a few others were classed
with these by hostile critics. Called also lakers and
lakists.
Lake sturgeon (Zool.), a sturgeon (Acipenser rubicundus),
of moderate size, found in the Great Lakes and the
Mississippi River. It is used as food.
Lake trout (Zool.), any one of several species of trout and
salmon; in Europe, esp. Salmo fario; in the United
States, esp. Salvelinus namaycush of the Great Lakes,
and of various lakes in New York, Eastern Maine, and
Canada. A large variety of brook trout (Salvelinus
fontinalis), inhabiting many lakes in New England, is
also called lake trout. See Namaycush.
Lake whitefish. (Zool.) See Whitefish.
Lake whiting (Zool.), an American whitefish (Coregonus
Labradoricus), found in many lakes in the Northern United
States and Canada. It is more slender than the common
whitefish.
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6. U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) |
Lake -- U.S. County in Illinois
Population (2000): 644356
Housing Units (2000): 225919
Land area (2000): 447.563704 sq. miles (1159.184623 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 920.386660 sq. miles (2383.790404 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1367.950364 sq. miles (3542.975027 sq. km)
Located within: Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
Location: 42.313322 N, 87.983801 W
Headwords:
Lake
Lake, IL
Lake County
Lake County, IL
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7. U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) |
Lake -- U.S. County in Indiana
Population (2000): 484564
Housing Units (2000): 194992
Land area (2000): 496.984821 sq. miles (1287.184722 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 129.358041 sq. miles (335.035775 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 626.342862 sq. miles (1622.220497 sq. km)
Located within: Indiana (IN), FIPS 18
Location: 41.529603 N, 87.395253 W
Headwords:
Lake
Lake, IN
Lake County
Lake County, IN
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8. U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) |
Lake -- U.S. County in Montana
Population (2000): 26507
Housing Units (2000): 13605
Land area (2000): 1493.773858 sq. miles (3868.856367 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 159.946525 sq. miles (414.259580 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1653.720383 sq. miles (4283.115947 sq. km)
Located within: Montana (MT), FIPS 30
Location: 47.652922 N, 114.126444 W
Headwords:
Lake
Lake, MT
Lake County
Lake County, MT
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9. U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) |
Lake -- U.S. County in Minnesota
Population (2000): 11058
Housing Units (2000): 6840
Land area (2000): 2099.159616 sq. miles (5436.798216 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 891.661842 sq. miles (2309.393470 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 2990.821458 sq. miles (7746.191686 sq. km)
Located within: Minnesota (MN), FIPS 27
Location: 47.500149 N, 91.469111 W
Headwords:
Lake
Lake, MN
Lake County
Lake County, MN
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10. U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) |
Lake -- U.S. County in Michigan
Population (2000): 11333
Housing Units (2000): 13498
Land area (2000): 567.435063 sq. miles (1469.650004 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 7.168657 sq. miles (18.566736 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 574.603720 sq. miles (1488.216740 sq. km)
Located within: Michigan (MI), FIPS 26
Location: 43.951418 N, 85.831863 W
Headwords:
Lake
Lake, MI
Lake County
Lake County, MI
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11. U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) |
Lake -- U.S. County in Ohio
Population (2000): 227511
Housing Units (2000): 93487
Land area (2000): 228.211516 sq. miles (591.065088 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 750.653787 sq. miles (1944.184300 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 978.865303 sq. miles (2535.249388 sq. km)
Located within: Ohio (OH), FIPS 39
Location: 41.693346 N, 81.303633 W
Headwords:
Lake
Lake, OH
Lake County
Lake County, OH
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12. U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) |
Lake -- U.S. County in Oregon
Population (2000): 7422
Housing Units (2000): 3999
Land area (2000): 8135.753031 sq. miles (21071.502721 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 222.712079 sq. miles (576.821612 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 8358.465110 sq. miles (21648.324333 sq. km)
Located within: Oregon (OR), FIPS 41
Location: 42.713376 N, 120.576980 W
Headwords:
Lake
Lake, OR
Lake County
Lake County, OR
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13. U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) |
Lake -- U.S. County in Tennessee
Population (2000): 7954
Housing Units (2000): 2716
Land area (2000): 163.417360 sq. miles (423.249002 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 30.377450 sq. miles (78.677230 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 193.794810 sq. miles (501.926232 sq. km)
Located within: Tennessee (TN), FIPS 47
Location: 36.333874 N, 89.485338 W
Headwords:
Lake
Lake, TN
Lake County
Lake County, TN
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14. U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) |
Lake -- U.S. County in South Dakota
Population (2000): 11276
Housing Units (2000): 5282
Land area (2000): 563.228625 sq. miles (1458.755381 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 11.827532 sq. miles (30.633165 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 575.056157 sq. miles (1489.388546 sq. km)
Located within: South Dakota (SD), FIPS 46
Location: 44.019761 N, 97.099990 W
Headwords:
Lake
Lake, SD
Lake County
Lake County, SD
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15. U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) |
Lake -- U.S. County in Colorado
Population (2000): 7812
Housing Units (2000): 3913
Land area (2000): 376.892949 sq. miles (976.148215 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 7.006642 sq. miles (18.147119 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 383.899591 sq. miles (994.295334 sq. km)
Located within: Colorado (CO), FIPS 08
Location: 39.214575 N, 106.310225 W
Headwords:
Lake
Lake, CO
Lake County
Lake County, CO
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16. U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) |
Lake -- U.S. County in Florida
Population (2000): 210528
Housing Units (2000): 102830
Land area (2000): 953.150059 sq. miles (2468.647214 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 203.248529 sq. miles (526.411252 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1156.398588 sq. miles (2995.058466 sq. km)
Located within: Florida (FL), FIPS 12
Location: 28.795924 N, 81.747696 W
Headwords:
Lake
Lake, FL
Lake County
Lake County, FL
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17. U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) |
Lake -- U.S. County in California
Population (2000): 58309
Housing Units (2000): 32528
Land area (2000): 1257.958823 sq. miles (3258.098255 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 71.520402 sq. miles (185.236984 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1329.479225 sq. miles (3443.335239 sq. km)
Located within: California (CA), FIPS 06
Location: 39.023264 N, 122.751791 W
Headwords:
Lake
Lake, CA
Lake County
Lake County, CA
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18. U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) |
Lake, MS -- U.S. town in Mississippi
Population (2000): 408
Housing Units (2000): 159
Land area (2000): 1.102019 sq. miles (2.854217 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.102019 sq. miles (2.854217 sq. km)
FIPS code: 38600
Located within: Mississippi (MS), FIPS 28
Location: 32.343228 N, 89.328193 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 39092
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Lake, MS
Lake
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