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American nonprofit organization
L.A. Works is an American nonprofit organization founded by Richard Dreyfuss, Donna Bojarsky, and Bob Johnson. In 2014, the Los Angeles County Board of
L.A._Works
United States historic place
La Belle Iron Works, also known as La Belle Cut Nail Works, was a historic factory complex and national historic district located at Wheeling, Ohio County
La_Belle_Iron_Works
American nonprofit media arts organization
L.A. Theatre Works (LATW) is a not-for-profit American media arts organization based in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 1984, the organization produces
L.A._Theatre_Works
Spanish painter and sculptor (1881–1973)
variety of styles that he helped develop and explore. Among his most famous works are the proto-Cubist Les Demoiselles d'Avignon (1907) and the anti-war painting
Pablo_Picasso
American science fiction drama television series
who works as an office manager Eoin Macken as Gavin Harris, Eve's estranged husband and a former military pilot who has visions of 10,000 BC Diesel La Torraca
La_Brea_(TV_series)
Italian opera composer (1858–1924)
of which he became one of the leading exponents. His most renowned works are La bohème (1896), Tosca (1900), Madama Butterfly (1904), and the unfinished
Giacomo_Puccini
Spanish heist crime drama television series
Ariadna Cascales (parts 1–2): one of the hostages who works in the Mint and seduces Berlin Mario de la Rosa as Suárez: the chief of the Grupo Especial de
Money_Heist
This is a list of works (films, television, shorts etc.) by the Japanese animation studio Studio Ghibli. These are short films, including those created
List_of_Studio_Ghibli_works
Triumphal arch in Paris, France
on a route running from the courtyard of the Louvre to the Grande Arche de la Défense), the Arc de Triomphe was designed by Jean-François Chalgrin in 1806;
Arc_de_Triomphe
1931 painting by Salvador Dalí
The Persistence of Memory (Catalan: La persistència de la memòria, Spanish: La persistencia de la memoria) is a 1931 painting by artist Salvador Dalí
The_Persistence_of_Memory
American composer (born 1936)
process happening throughout the sounding music." For example, his early works experiment with phase shifting, in which one or more repeated phrases plays
Steve_Reich
Spanish/Mexican traditional folk song
La Cucaracha (Spanish pronunciation: [la kukaˈɾatʃa], "The Cockroach") is a popular folk song about a cockroach who cannot walk. The song's origins are
La_Cucaracha
Purported author of a cycle of epic poems
prefatory material, his publisher, claiming that there was no market for these works except in English, required that they be translated. Macpherson published
Ossian
Marian apparitions in December 1531
also known as the Virgin of Guadalupe (Spanish: Virgen de Guadalupe) and as La Virgen Morena, is a Catholic title of the Blessed Virgin Mary associated with
Our_Lady_of_Guadalupe
1977 studio album by Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Works Volume 1 is the fifth studio album by the English progressive rock band Emerson, Lake & Palmer, released as a double album on 25 March 1977 on Atlantic
Works_Volume_1
French politician and magistrate
Antoine Jacques Claude Joseph, comte Boulay de la Meurthe ([bu.lɛ də la mœʁt]; 19 February 1761 – 4 February 1840), was a French politician and magistrate
Antoine Jacques Claude Joseph, comte Boulay de la Meurthe
Antoine_Jacques_Claude_Joseph,_comte_Boulay_de_la_Meurthe
Sovereign state in Italy (697–1797)
officially the Most Serene Republic of Venice and traditionally known as La Serenissima, was a sovereign state and maritime republic with its capital
Republic_of_Venice
Mexican ska band
"Antes de que se acabe" 2011 1997: Toloache pa' mi Negra 1999: A la Izquierda de la Tierra 2002: Compañeros Musicales 2004: Tres Veces Tres 2006: 10 Años:
Panteón_Rococó
the Government of the French Republic (Gouvernement de la République française, [ɡuvɛʁnəmɑ̃ d(ə) la ʁepyblik fʁɑ̃sɛːz]), or the Fifth Republic (Cinquième
Government_of_France
Set of paintings by Francisco Goya
mujeres y un hombre), Man Mocked by Two Women, 1820–1823 (Una manola/La Leocadia), La Leocadia, 1820–1823 (Cabezas en un paisaje), Heads in a Landscape (is
Black_Paintings
1637 treatise by Descartes
book was intended as an introduction to three works: La Dioptrique, Les Météores [fr], and La Géométrie. La Géométrie contains Descartes's initial concepts
Discourse_on_the_Method
Hellenistic Jewish philosopher (c. 20 BCE – c. 50 CE)
Historical works (describing current events in Alexandria and the Roman Empire), including Ad Flaccum and De legatione ad Gaium Philosophical works including
Philo
1960 film directed by Federico Fellini
La Dolce Vita (Italian: [la ˈdoltʃe ˈviːta]; Italian for 'the sweet life' or 'the good life') is a 1960 satirical comedy-drama film directed by Federico
La_Dolce_Vita
2013 single by Naughty Boy featuring Sam Smith
"La La La" is a song released by British record producer Naughty Boy, featuring vocals from Sam Smith. It was released on 18 May 2013 as the second single
La_La_La_(Naughty_Boy_song)
Empress of the French from 1804 to 1810
Bonaparte (French: [ʒozefin bɔnapaʁt], born Marie Josèphe Rose Tascher de La Pagerie; 23 June 1763 – 29 May 1814) was the first wife of Emperor Napoleon
Joséphine_de_Beauharnais
Ecuadorian writer
Diezcanseco. Some of his works have been filmed by Ecuadorian directors and translated into several languages, including La Tigra and Los Sangurimas.
José_de_la_Cuadra
City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
English): Aix-la-Chapelle (UK: /ˌɛks lə ʃəˈpɛl/ EKS lə shə-PEL, US: /ˌɛks lɑː ʃɑːˈpɛl, ˌeɪks -/ EKS lah shah-PEL, AYKS -; French: [ɛks la ʃapɛl] ) This
Aachen
also musical ensembles containing this instrumentation. The earliest two works composed for flute, viola, and harp are Théodore Dubois's Terzettino (1905)
Trio_of_flute,_viola_and_harp
Following is a list of public domain works with multimedia adaptations. This lists includes works for which installments exist in multiple forms of media
List of public domain works with multimedia adaptations
List_of_public_domain_works_with_multimedia_adaptations
Capital city of Louisiana, United States
Road (LA 37), Plank Road/22nd Street (LA 67), Burbank Drive/Highland Road (LA 42), Nicholson Drive (LA 30), Jefferson Highway/Government Street (LA 73)
Baton_Rouge,_Louisiana
Period in European history, 1871–1914
The Belle Époque (French pronunciation: [bɛlepɔk]) or La Belle Époque (French for 'The Beautiful Era') was a period of French and European history that
Belle_Époque
French poet, essayist, and philosopher (1871–1945)
"Collected Works of Paul Valery | Princeton University Press". press.princeton.edu. Retrieved 12 April 2024. Sylvie Ballestra-Puech, Lecture de la Jeune Parque
Paul_Valéry
French novelist and poet
Historiques du Pays de la Force. Les Contes des Contes Premier Tom Contes Mademoiselle Force Works by or about Charlotte-Rose de Caumont de La Force at the Internet
Charlotte-Rose de Caumont de La Force
Charlotte-Rose_de_Caumont_de_La_Force
Art created by non-human animals
Animal-made art consists of works by non-human animals, that have been considered by humans to be artistic, including visual works, music, photography, and
Animal-made_art
and has an enormous influence on subsequent artists. Around eight major works—The Adoration of the Magi, Saint Jerome in the Wilderness, the Louvre Virgin
List of works by Leonardo da Vinci
List_of_works_by_Leonardo_da_Vinci
American retail company
Bath & Body Works, Inc. (formerly known as L Brands, Inc., Limited Brands, Inc. and The Limited, Inc.) is an American specialty retail company based in
Bath_&_Body_Works,_Inc.
his fellow characters, and the setting of Neverland have appeared in many works since the original books and 1904 play by J. M. Barrie. The earliest were
List of works based on Peter Pan
List_of_works_based_on_Peter_Pan
Italian opera composer (1813–1901)
operas to the stage or to supervise local premieres". La Scala premiered none of these new works, except for Giovanna d'Arco. Verdi "never forgave the
Giuseppe_Verdi
revised edition of his Debussy biography) omitted the composition Ballade à la lune without explanation. It is unknown if the work was found to be spurious
List of compositions by Claude Debussy
List_of_compositions_by_Claude_Debussy
This is a bibliography of works by Oscar Wilde (1854–1900), a late-Victorian Irish writer. Chiefly remembered today as a playwright, especially for The
Oscar_Wilde_bibliography
1997 Canadian action-drama television series
La Femme Nikita (French pronunciation: [la fam nikita], literally "The Woman Nikita"; called Nikita in Canada) is a Canadian action-drama television series
La_Femme_Nikita_(TV_series)
1981 film
The Lady of the Camellias (French: La Dame aux camélias, Italian: La storia vera della signora dalle camelie) is a 1981 French-Italian drama film directed
The Lady of the Camellias (1981 film)
The_Lady_of_the_Camellias_(1981_film)
Topics referred to by the same term
(Spanish: hunter m., m-pl. cazadores, f. cazadora, f-pl. cazadoras), El Cazador, La Cazadora, Los Cazadores, Las Cazadoras, or variation, may refer to: Cazador
Cazador
French genealogist (1592–1660)
Pierre d'Hozier, seigneur de la Garde (July 10, 1592 – December 1, 1660), was a French genealogist. He was born in Marseille. He belonged to the household
Pierre_d'Hozier
from the small-scale, derivative works of his youth to the full-fledged operas of his maturity. Three of the works were abandoned before completion and
List of operas by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
List_of_operas_by_Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart
American sculptor (1867–1941)
John Gutzon de la Mothe Borglum (March 25, 1867 – March 6, 1941) was an American sculptor best known for his work on Mount Rushmore. He is also associated
Gutzon_Borglum
This is a partial list of works that use metafictional ideas. Metafiction is intentional allusion or reference to a work's fictional nature. It is commonly
List_of_metafictional_works
Composition for piano by Frédéric Chopin
The Rondo à la mazur in F major, Op. 5, was written by Polish composer, Frédéric Chopin in 1826, when he was 16, and published in 1828. It was the second
Rondo_à_la_mazur
Department of western Colombia
Águila El Cairo El Cerrito El Dovio Florida Ginebra Guacarí Jamundí La Cumbre La Unión La Victoria Obando Palmira Pradera Restrepo Riofrío Roldanillo San
Valle_del_Cauca_Department
Municipality and city in Canary Islands, Spain
San Cristóbal de La Laguna (commonly known as La Laguna, Spanish pronunciation: [saŋ kɾisˈtoβal de la laˈɣuna]) is a city and municipality in the northern
San_Cristóbal_de_La_Laguna
Literary journal
la France. Its articles treat the history of French literature, biographies of authors, and the publication histories and reception of literary works
Revue d'Histoire littéraire de la France
Revue_d'Histoire_littéraire_de_la_France
89th season of La Liga
behind closed doors due to renovation works at their main stadium. Wikimedia Commons has media related to 2019–20 La Liga kits. 1. ^On the back of shirt
2019–20_La_Liga
Grade II listed building in York, England
The Chocolate Works, also known as Terry's Chocolate Works, was the confectionery factory of Terry's of York, England. Opened in 1926, it closed in 2005
The_Chocolate_Works
2016 film by Damien Chazelle
La La Land is a 2016 American musical romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Damien Chazelle. It stars Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone as a struggling
La_La_Land
Mexican telenovela
María la del Barrio (Lit: Maria From the Hood/English title: Humble Maria) is a 1995 Mexican television drama series broadcast by Canal de Las Estrellas
María_la_del_Barrio
This article documents the professional media works of Oprah Winfrey. 1989 – The Oprah Winfrey Show (supervising producer – 8 episodes, 1989–2011) 1989
Media_works_of_Oprah_Winfrey
2020 film
Anders Edström) on The Works and Days (of Tayoko Shiojiri in the Shiotani Basin)". Cinema Scope. 2020-06-23. Retrieved 2021-12-27. "La Internacional Cinéfila
The_Works_and_Days
English painter (1849–1917)
depictions of women from ancient Greek mythology, Arthurian legend, and the works of William Shakespeare. A high proportion depict a single young and beautiful
John_William_Waterhouse
Catholic cathedral in Seville, Spain
The Cathedral of Saint Mary of the See (Spanish: Catedral de Santa María de la Sede), better known as Seville Cathedral (Catedral de Sevilla), is a Catholic
Seville_Cathedral
Japanese animation studio
Hiroyuki Imaishi and Masahiko Ōtsuka in 2011. It has produced anime works including Kill la Kill (2013), Little Witch Academia (short films, 2013 and 2015;
Studio_Trigger
but the future they predicted is now present or past. The list excludes works that were alternate histories, which were composed after the dates they
List of stories set in a future now in the past
List_of_stories_set_in_a_future_now_in_the_past
Painting by Gustave Doré
The Valley of Tears (French: La Vallée de Larmes) is an oil-on-canvas painting by French artist Gustave Doré, from 1883. It is very large (413.5cm x 627cm)
The_Valley_of_Tears_(Doré)
Italian composer and violinist (1678–1741)
violin and a variety of other musical instruments, as well as sacred choral works and more than fifty operas. His best-known work is a series of violin concertos
Antonio_Vivaldi
1985 studio album by Ahmad Jamal
Digital Works is an album by American jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal featuring performances digitally recorded in 1985 and released on the Atlantic label. Scott
Digital_Works
following Marching Notes (1929) (or Alice in Music Land) by Ernest La Prade are educational works in which a new Alice meets animated musical instruments and
Works based on Alice in Wonderland
Works_based_on_Alice_in_Wonderland
Public university in Rome, Italy
University of Rome (Italian: Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza"), also known as La Sapienza (The Wisdom), is a public research university located
Sapienza_University_of_Rome
Spanish surrealist artist (1904–1989)
disintegration inspired by nuclear physics. His later Nuclear Mysticism works included La Gare de Perpignan (1965) and The Hallucinogenic Toreador (1968–70)
Salvador_Dalí
Spanish composer (1873–1941)
born in Sueca, Valencia, Spain. His most famous works include La dolorosa (Lady of the Sorrows) and La canción del olvido [es] (The Song of Forgetting)
José_Serrano_(composer)
Anonymous woman famous for her death mask
1900. Her visage inspired numerous literary works. In the United States, the mask is commonly known as La Belle Italienne. According to an oft-repeated
L'Inconnue_de_la_Seine
French poet and critic (1821–1867)
protagonists, the Baudelaires Works by Charles Baudelaire at Project Gutenberg Works by Charles Baudelaire at Faded Page (Canada) Works by or about Charles Baudelaire
Charles_Baudelaire
Indo-European language of the Italic branch
prestigious colloquial registers, attested in inscriptions and some literary works such as those of the comic playwrights Plautus and Terence and the author
Latin
Nahua aide to Hernán Cortés
Malintzin ([maˈlintsin]; c. 1500 – c. 1529), more popularly known as La Malinche ([la maˈlintʃe]), was a Nahua woman from the Mexican Gulf Coast, who became
La_Malinche
King Arthur and order of chivalry in Arthurian romance
son of the Frankish King Claudas of the Wasteland (de la Deserte) who appears in several works including the Lancelot-Grail prose cycle, the Prose Tristan
Knights_of_the_Round_Table
1968 killing of anti-government protestors by the Mexican Armed Forces in Mexico City
the arts and pop culture in various ways. For example, in literary works such as "La Noche de Tlatelolco" (1971) by Elena Poniatowska which collected interviews
Tlatelolco_massacre
is a list of the works of the Spanish composer Manuel de Falla (1876–1946). This is a complete list of Manuel de Falla's stage works. Noches en los jardines
List of compositions by Manuel de Falla
List_of_compositions_by_Manuel_de_Falla
Airport in East Elmhurst, Queens, New York City, U.S.
LaGuardia Airport (IATA: LGA, ICAO: KLGA, FAA LID: LGA), colloquially known as LaGuardia or LGA, is a civil airport in East Elmhurst, Queens, New York
LaGuardia_Airport
Airport in Ontario, California, United States
were made. In 2006, Ontario International Airport became LA/Ontario International Airport. The "LA" portion was added to remind fliers of Greater Los Angeles
Ontario_International_Airport
American agricultural and industrial auto manufacturing corporation
Thibodaux Works (cane-harvesting equipment, scrapers), Thibodaux, Louisiana Horicon Works (lawn and garden and turf care), Horicon, Wisconsin Augusta Works (small
John_Deere
Satirical play by Niccolò Machiavelli
Infobox play is being considered for merging. › The Mandrake (Italian: La Mandragola [la manˈdraːɡola]) is a satirical play by Italian Renaissance philosopher
The_Mandrake
Medieval church building in Zamora Province, Spain
the Muslim conquest of Hispania in 711; San Pedro de la Nave would thus be one of the last works of Visigothic architecture. The church's first design
San_Pedro_de_la_Nave
admiration as well as criticism for a supposed superficiality. His commissioned works were consistent with the grand manner of portraiture, while his informal
List of works by John Singer Sargent
List_of_works_by_John_Singer_Sargent
Legendary Knight of Charlemagne
French chansons de geste. In particular, he features as the protagonist in La Chevalerie Ogier (c. 1220), which belongs to the Geste de Doon de Mayence
Ogier_the_Dane
2006 film by Michel Gondry
The Science of Sleep (French: La Science des rêves, literally The Science of Dreams) is a 2006 surrealistic science fantasy comedy film written and directed
The_Science_of_Sleep
French Resistance leader (1897–1952)
Henri d'Astier de La Vigerie (11 September 1897 – 10 October 1952) was a French soldier, Résistance member, and conservative politician. Henri d'Astier
Henri_d'Astier_de_la_Vigerie
Marian advocation venerated in the monastery of Montserrat
image is one of the Black Madonnas of Europe, hence its native Catalan name, La Moreneta (English: the petite dark one). The Romanesque sculpture is crafted
Virgin_of_Montserrat
Cantatas by Berlioz
Italy as a result of winning the prize also had a great influence on later works such as Benvenuto Cellini and Harold en Italie. The composer subsequently
Prix de Rome cantatas (Berlioz)
Prix_de_Rome_cantatas_(Berlioz)
1965 book by John Lennon
A Spaniard in the Works is a nonsense book by English musician John Lennon, first published on 24 June 1965. The book consists of nonsensical stories
A_Spaniard_in_the_Works
1965 American stage musical
‹ The template Infobox musical is being considered for merging. › Man of La Mancha is a 1965 musical with a book by Dale Wasserman, music by Mitch Leigh
Man_of_La_Mancha
Street in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
Avenue de la Liberté (French pronunciation: [avny də la libɛʁte], "Liberty Avenue") is a street in the Gare quarter of Luxembourg City, Luxembourg. Following
Avenue_de_la_Liberté
Series of four portraits in oil on canvas by Gustav Courbet
Jo, the Beautiful Irishwoman (French: Jo, la belle irlandaise) is the title of a series of four oil on canvas bust-length portraits by Gustave Courbet
Jo,_the_Beautiful_Irishwoman
Painting by Sandro Botticelli
Birth is not in the inventory, apparently complete, made in 1499 of the works of art belonging to Lorenzo di Pierfrancesco's branch of the family. Ronald
The_Birth_of_Venus
American restaurant company
It is the owner of the holdings of the former CraftWorks Company. As of November 2019, CraftWorks owned and operated over 390 restaurants in the United
SPB_Hospitality
French novelist and essayist (1903–1987)
Poignault, avec la collaboration de Bruno Blanckeman et Colette Gaudin, Paris, Gallimard, coll. “Blanche”, 2023, 927 p. Other works available in English
Marguerite_Yourcenar
French philosopher and writer (1913–1960)
advice. There he began writing his second cycle of works, this time dealing with revolt – a novel, La Peste (The Plague), and a play, Le Malentendu (The
Albert_Camus
Health club chain in the United States and Canada
LA Fitness entered the Atlanta market in June 2000, when it purchased the 22-club chain Australian Body Works. All locations were converted to the LA
LA_Fitness
Art museum in Paris, France
on excavations abroad. The 583-item Collection La Caze, donated in 1869 by Louis La Caze, included works by Chardin; Fragonard, Rembrandt and Watteau.
Louvre
Former metallurgical facility in Ukraine
The Azovstal Iron and Steel Works, or Azovstal Metallurgical Combine (Ukrainian: Mеталургійний Kомбінат Азовсталь, pronounced [ɐˌzɔu̯ˈstɑl]; PFTS: AZST)
Azovstal_Iron_and_Steel_Works
Argentine writer (1914–1984)
several languages and was a great reader herself, introduced her son to the works of Jules Verne, whom Cortázar admired for the rest of his life. In the magazine
Julio_Cortázar
2022 studio album by Jay Chou
reference to the painter's many works featuring water lilies. The video then cuts to Chou and his friend in the Café de la Rotonde looking through the various
Greatest_Works_of_Art
Danish artist
Gallery of Denmark in Copenhagen (42 works of art) and Randers Kunstmuseum (85 works of art). L. A. Ring's works The Railroad guard (1884), people waiting
L._A._Ring
LA WORKS
LA WORKS
Female
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Greek Barbara, BORBÃLA means "foreign; strange."
Girl/Female
French
Born in the spring.
Girl/Female
Australian, Indian, Irish, Tamil, Telugu
Sun
Female
Icelandic
Feminine form of Icelandic Páll, PÃLA means "small."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a variant spelling of Whit(t)la, itself a variant of Whitley.
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian name BÉLA means "white."Â
Girl/Female
French
Born in the spring.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Christian, French
Lady; Form of Donna; Combination of the Popular Prefix La with Donna; World Ruler
Boy/Male
French
Eric 'ever kingly.' Actor Eriq La Salle.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : nickname for a soldier or for a belligerent person, from Old French (de la) werre, (de la) guerre ‘(of the) war’. Compare Delaware.
Girl/Female
Spanish
Queen.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. In the US this is a southern name, common in TX, MS, and LA.
Girl/Female
African, American, Arabic, British, Christian, English, Hebrew, Swahili
Combination of La and Keisha; Woman; Cassia Tree
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Christian, French, Latin
Yew Wood; Combination of the Popular Prefix La with Yvonne; Yew Tree
Girl/Female
African, American, Australian, British, Christian, English, Indian, Latin
Combination of the Popular Prefix La with the Name Tasha; Based on Natasha; Christ's Birthday; Surprise
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from two places in northern France, Hauville in Eure, and Hauteville la Guichard in La Manche.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Turville-la- Campagne in Eure, France.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, Latin
Noble; Aristocrat; Combination of the Prefix La and Tricia
Girl/Female
French
Red haired.
Female
Czechoslovakian
, of noble descent or lineage.
LA WORKS
LA WORKS
Girl/Female
Muslim
Hope and Joy
Female
Swedish
Pet form of Danish/Swedish Gunilla, GULLA means "war-battle."
Boy/Male
Dutch, German
Strong Judgment
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. In part, possibly a shortened form of Scottish and Irish McLann, also unexplained.German : from a short form of a Germanic personal name composed with land ‘land’ as the first element, for example Lannhardt, from Landohard.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Urdu
Tongue
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Has a Great Soul; Wise
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Intelligent and Handsome
Boy/Male
Norse
Relic.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly northern)
English (mainly northern) : patronymic from Parkin. This surname has been established in Ireland since the 17th century.
Boy/Male
Indian
Sword
LA WORKS
LA WORKS
LA WORKS
LA WORKS
LA WORKS
interj.
An exclamation of surprise; -- commonly followed by me; as, La me!
n.
A rare element of the group of the earth metals, allied to aluminium. It occurs in certain rare minerals, as cerite, gadolinite, orthite, etc., and was so named from the difficulty of separating it from cerium, didymium, and other rare elements with which it is usually associated. Atomic weight 138.5. Symbol La.
n.
Originally, the highest note in the scale of Guido; hence, proverbially, any extravagant saying.
n.
A light part song, or madrigal, with a fa la burden or chorus, -- most common with the Elizabethan madrigal composers.
interj.
Look; see; behold; -- sometimes followed by you.
pl.
of Interoperculum
n.
The system of arranging the scale by the names do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, si, by which singing is taught; a singing exercise upon these syllables.
v. i.
To sing the notes of the gamut, ascending or descending; as, do or ut, re, mi, fa, sol, la, si, do, or the same in reverse order.
n.
An alcoholic cordial, distilled from aromatic herbs; -- made at La Grande Chartreuse.
n.
A Carthusian monastery; esp. La Grande Chartreuse, mother house of the order, in the mountains near Grenoble, France.
n. pl.
An extensive group of worms which have the body covered externally with vibrating cilia. It includes the Rhabdoc/la and Dendroc/la. Formerly, the nemerteans were also included in this group.
n.
The quality of being a la mode; conformity to the mode or fashion; fashionableness.
n.
The tone A; -- so called among the French and Italians.
n.
A syllable applied to the sixth tone of the scale in music in solmization.
n.
A defense; a rampart; a means of protection; in the plural, fortifications, in general; works for defense.
n. pl.
A division of the Turbellaria in which the digestive cavity gives off lateral branches, which are often divided into smaller branchlets.
n.
A member of the moderate republican party formed in the French legislative assembly in 1791. The Girondists were so called because their leaders were deputies from the department of La Gironde.
a.
Of or pertaining to Vulcan; made by Vulcan; hence, of or pertaining to works in iron or other metals.
n.
A monk belonging to a branch of the Cistercian Order, which was established by Armand de Rance in 1660 at the monastery of La Trappe in Normandy. Extreme austerity characterizes their discipline. They were introduced permanently into the United States in 1848, and have monasteries in Iowa and Kentucky.