Language :: Language (n.) Any means of conveying or communicating ideas; specifically, human speech; the expression of ideas by the voice; sounds, expressive of thought, articulated by the organs of the throat and mouth..
Language :: Language (n.) The expression of ideas by writing, or any other instrumentality..
Language :: Language (n.) The forms of speech, or the methods of expressing ideas, peculiar to a particular nation..
Language :: Language (n.) The characteristic mode of arranging words, peculiar to an individual speaker or writer; manner of expression; style..
Language :: Language (n.) The inarticulate sounds by which animals inferior to man express their feelings or their wants.
Language :: Language (n.) The suggestion, by objects, actions, or conditions, of ideas associated therewith; as, the language of flowers..
Language :: Language (n.) The vocabulary and phraseology belonging to an art or department of knowledge; as, medical language; the language of chemistry or theology..
Language :: Language (n.) A race, as distinguished by its speech..
Language :: Language (v. t.) To communicate by language; to express in language.
Langue D''oc :: Langue d'oc () The dialect, closely akin to French, formerly spoken south of the Loire (in which the word for yes was oc); Provencal..
Langue D''oil :: Langue d'oil () The dialect formerly spoken north of the Loire (in which the word for yes was oil, F. oui)..
Langued :: Langued (a.) Tongued; having the tongue visible.
Languente :: Languente (adv.) In a languishing manner; pathetically.
Languet :: Languet (n.) Anything resembling the tongue in form or office; specif., the slip of metal in an organ pipe which turns the current of air toward its mouth..
Languet :: Languet (n.) That part of the hilt, in certain kinds of swords, which overlaps the scabbard..
Languid :: Languid (a.) Drooping or flagging from exhaustion; indisposed to exertion; without animation; weak; weary; heavy; dull.
Languid :: Languid (a.) Promoting or indicating weakness or heaviness; as, a languid day..
Languish :: Languish (v. i.) To become languid or weak; to lose strength or animation; to be or become dull, feeble or spiritless; to pine away; to wither or fade..
Languish :: Languish (v. i.) To assume an expression of weariness or tender grief, appealing for sympathy..
Languish :: Languish (v. i.) To cause to droop or pine.