Lavender :: Lavender (n.) An aromatic plant of the genus Lavandula (L. vera), common in the south of Europe. It yields and oil used in medicine and perfumery. The Spike lavender (L. Spica) yields a coarser oil (oil of spike), used in the arts..

Lavender :: Lavender (n.) The pale, purplish color of lavender flowers, paler and more delicate than lilac..

Lender :: Lender (n.) One who lends.

Mallenders :: Mallenders (n. pl.) Same as Malanders.

Mender :: Mender (n.) One who mends or repairs.

Misrender :: Misrender (v. t.) To render wrongly; to translate or recite wrongly.

Misspender :: Misspender (n.) One who misspends.

Muckender :: Muckender (n.) A handkerchief.

Nolo Contendere :: Nolo contendere () A plea, by the defendant, in a criminal prosecution, which, without admitting guilt, subjects him to all the consequences of a plea of quilty..

Offender :: Offender (n.) One who offends; one who violates any law, divine or human; a wrongdoer..

Perpender :: Perpender (n.) A large stone reaching through a wall so as to appear on both sides of it, and acting as a binder; -- called also perbend, perpend stone, and perpent stone..

Prender :: Prender (n.) The power or right of taking a thing before it is offered.

Pretender :: Pretender (n.) One who lays claim, or asserts a title (to something); a claimant..

Pretender :: Pretender (n.) The pretender (Eng. Hist.), the son or the grandson of James II., the heir of the royal family of Stuart, who laid claim to the throne of Great Britain, from which the house was excluded by law..

Pretender :: Pretender (n.) One who pretends, simulates, or feigns..

Pretendership :: Pretendership (n.) The character, right, or claim of a pretender..

Provender :: Provender (n.) Dry food for domestic animals, as hay, straw, corn, oats, or a mixture of ground grain; feed..

Provender :: Provender (n.) Food or provisions.

Recommender :: Recommender (n.) One who recommends.

Render :: Render (n.) One who rends.

Render :: Render (v. t.) To return; to pay back; to restore.

Render :: Render (v. t.) To inflict, as a retribution; to requite..

Render :: Render (v. t.) To give up; to yield; to surrender.

Render :: Render (v. t.) Hence, to furnish; to contribute..

Render :: Render (v. t.) To furnish; to state; to deliver; as, to render an account; to render judgment..

Render :: Render (v. t.) To cause to be, or to become; as, to render a person more safe or more unsafe; to render a fortress secure..

Render :: Render (v. t.) To translate from one language into another; as, to render Latin into English..

Render :: Render (v. t.) To interpret; to set forth, represent, or exhibit; as, an actor renders his part poorly; a singer renders a passage of music with great effect; a painter renders a scene in a felicitous manner..

Render :: Render (v. t.) To try out or extract (oil, lard, tallow, etc.) from fatty animal substances; as, to render tallow..

Render :: Render (v. t.) To plaster, as a wall of masonry, without the use of lath..

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