2. (Bot. & Zoöl.) Cut into deep, narrow, irregular lobes; slashed.

La*cin"i*o*late (?), a. [See Lacinia.] (Bot.) Consisting of, or

abounding in, very minute laciniæ.

||La*cin"u*la (?), n.; pl. Lacinulæ (#), E. Lacinulas (#). [NL.] (Bot.)

||A diminutive lacinia.

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Lack (?), n. [OE. lak; cf. D. lak slander, laken to blame, OHG. lahan,

AS. leán.] 1. Blame; cause of blame; fault; crime; offense. [Obs.]

Chaucer.

2. Deficiency; want; need; destitution; failure; as, a lack of

sufficient food.

She swooneth now and now for lakke of blood.

Chaucer.

Let his lack of years be no impediment.

Shak.

Lack, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lacked (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Lacking.] 1. To

blame; to find fault with. [Obs.]

Love them and lakke them not.

Piers Plowman.

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