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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A Laborador retriever.
  • noun A laboratory.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To blab; babble; tattle.
  • To blab.
  • noun A blabber; a tattler; a telltale.
  • noun An abbreviation
  • noun of Labrador;
  • noun of laboratory.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • intransitive verb obsolete To prate; to gossip; to babble; to blab.
  • adjective colloq. Of or pertaining to a laboratory.
  • noun obsolete A telltale; a prater; a blabber.
  • noun colloq. Laboratory.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun obsolete A telltale; a blabber.
  • noun colloquial A laboratory
  • noun colloquial A Labrador retriever

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a workplace for the conduct of scientific research

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