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loll |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Loll \Loll\, v. t. To let hang from the mouth, as the tongue. Fierce tigers couched around and lolled their fawning tongues. --Dryden. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Loll \Loll\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Lolled}; p. pr & vb n. {Lolling}.] [Cf. Icel. lolla to act lazily, loll, lolla, laziness, OD lollen to sit over the fire, and E. lull. Cf {Lill}, {Lull}.] 1. To act lazily or indolently; to recline; to lean; to throw one's self down to lie at ease. Void of care he lolls supine in state. --Dryden. 2. To hand extended from the mouth, as the tongue of an ox or a log when heated with labor or exertion. The triple porter of the Stygian seat, With lolling tongue, lay fawning at thy feet. --Dryden. 3. To let the tongue hang from the mouth, as an ox dog, or other animal, when heated by labor; as the ox stood lolling in the furrow. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: loll v 1: hang loosely or laxly; "His tongue lolled" [syn: {droop}] 2: be lazy or idle; "Her son is just bumming around all day" [syn: {bum around}, {bum about}, {arse around}, {arse about}, {loaf}, {frig around}, {waste one's time}, {lounge around}, {loll around}, {lounge about}]
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