n.
Lags, collectively; narrow planks extending from one rib to another in the centering of arches. →
A kind of seedless grape or raisin; -- so called from Zante, one of the Ionian Islands. →
See under Lens. →
n.
That which forms the foundation or support of anything; the basis; the essential or fundamental part; first principle. →
a.
Not belonging to a profession; not done by, or proceeding from, professional men; contrary to professional usage. →