lakes

/leɪks/

noun

  1. 1

    A small stream of running water; a channel for water; a drain.

  2. 2

    A large, landlocked stretch of water.

  3. 3

    A large amount of liquid; as, a wine lake.

  4. 4

    A pit, or ditch

noun

  1. 1

    An offering, sacrifice, gift.

  2. 2

    Play; sport; game; fun; glee.

verb

  1. 1

    To present an offering.

  2. 2

    To leap, jump, exert oneself, play.

noun

  1. 1

    A kind of fine, white linen.

noun

  1. 1

    In dyeing and painting, an often fugitive crimson or vermillion pigment derived from an organic colorant (cochineal or madder, for example) and an inorganic, generally metallic mordant.

  2. 2

    In the composition of colors for use in products intended for human consumption, made by extending on a substratum of alumina, a salt prepared from one of the certified water-soluble straight colors.

    For example, the name of a lake prepared by extending the aluminum salt prepared from FD&C Blue No. 1 upon the substratum would be FD&C Blue No. 1--Aluminum Lake.

verb

  1. 1

    To make lake-red.

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