-la
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-la - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Interoperculum \In`ter*o*per"cu*lum\, n.; pl. -la (-l[.a]).
(Anat.)
The postero-inferior opercular bone, in fishes.
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Peplum \Pep"lum\, n.; pl. E. -lumus, L. -la. [L.]
A peplos. Hence: An overskirt hanging like an ancient peplos;
also, a short fitted skirt attached to a waist or coat.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
La \La\ (l[aum]), n. (Mus.)
(a) A syllable applied to the sixth tone of the scale in
music in solmization.
(b) The tone A; -- so called among the French and
Italians.
[1913 Webster]
La \La\, interj. [Cf. Lo.]
1. Look; see; behold; -- sometimes followed by you. [Obs.]
--Shak.
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2. An exclamation of surprise; -- commonly followed by me;
as, La me! [Low]
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-la - V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006) :
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[MPEG] Licensing Administration (MPEG)
LA
Limited Availability (IBM, OS/2)
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Location Area (MSC, GSM, mobile-systems)
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