Definition of lax

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Lax (v. t.) Not strict or stringent; not exact; loose; weak; vague; equivocal.

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Willow :: Willow (v. t.) To open and cleanse, as cotton, flax, or wool, by means of a willow. See Willow, n., 2..
Myeloplaxes :: Myeloplaxes (pl. ) of Myelopla.
Relaxant :: Relaxant (n.) A medicine that relaxes; a laxative.
Dewretting :: Dewretting (n.) Dewrotting; the process of decomposing the gummy matter of flax and hemp and setting the fibrous part, by exposure on a sward to dew, rain, and sunshine..
Spaad :: Spaad (n.) A kind of spar; earth flax, or amianthus..
Latitudinarian :: Latitudinarian (a.) Indifferent to a strict application of any standard of belief or opinion; hence, deviating more or less widely from such standard; lax in doctrine; as, latitudinarian divines; latitudinarian theology..
Laxator :: Laxator (n.) That which loosens; -- esp., a muscle which by its contraction loosens some part..
Relax :: Relax (v. i.) To abate in severity; to become less rigorous.
Cambric :: Cambric (n.) A fine, thin, and white fabric made of flax or linen..
General :: General (a.) Not restrained or limited to a precise import; not specific; vague; indefinite; lax in signification; as, a loose and general expression..
Release :: Release (n.) To loosen; to relax; to remove the obligation of; as, to release an ordinance..
Ret :: Ret (v. t.) To prepare for use, as flax, by separating the fibers from the woody part by process of soaking, macerating, and other treatment..
Give :: Give (v. i.) To yield to force or pressure; to relax; to become less rigid; as, the earth gives under the feet..
Scutcher :: Scutcher (n.) An implement or machine for scutching hemp, flax, or cotton; etc.; a scutch; a scutching machine..
Flaxweed :: Flaxweed (n.) See Toadflax.
Scutch :: Scutch (n.) A wooden instrument used in scutching flax and hemp.
Webbing :: Webbing (n.) A woven band of cotton or flax, used for reins, girths, bed bottoms, etc..
Line :: Line (n.) The longer and finer fiber of flax.
Relaxation :: Relaxation (n.) The act or process of relaxing, or the state of being relaxed; as, relaxation of the muscles; relaxation of a law..
Tewtaw :: Tewtaw (v. t.) To beat; to break, as flax or hemp..
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