Lost

undone; forsaken; lonely; bereft. Lose, looz, v. t. [lost (15st), losing.] To be rid of unintentional y; to forfeit by unsucce ful contest; to part with, be deprived of; to throw away, employ ineffectually, waste, squander; to wander from; to mi , so as not to be able to find; to perplex or bewilder; to ruin, destroy; to cease to view; to fail to obtain, — v. i. To forfeit anything in contest; to suffer lo by comparison. — Los'er, n. One who loses, or is deprived of anything by defeat, forfeiture, etc. — Lo , 15s, n. Act of losing: failure; destruction; privation; state of having been deprived of; thing lost; waste. (31il.) Killed, wounded, and captured persons, or captured property. — Lost, a. Parted from unwillingly; unintentionally rid of; mi ing; forfeited in unsucce ful contest; deprived of; thrown away; employed ineffectually; wasted; bewildered; perplexed; ruined or destroyed; hardened beyond sensibility or recovery; not perceptible to the senses; not visible. land, Lot, lot, n. That which happens without human design or forethought; chance; hazard; fortune; acontnvance to determine a question by chance: part, or bird fate, which falls to one by chance; separate portion great belonging to one person; a distinct parcel, separate part; distinct portion of land; quantity or large numfor ber. — v. t. To allot, a ign; to separate into lots or may parcels, a ort.— Lot'tery, -ter-T, n. A distribution of anything seby lot or chance; esp. a gambling Ga. scheme, in which certain tickets A draw prizes and the rest are blanks. an Lote, lot, Lo'tus, -tos, n. A shrub of N. Africa and S. Europe, of untie several genera, one of which prob. furnished the food of to reab- Homer's lotus-eaters, and was fabled to make strangers forget their native land; the nettle tree; Lotus. (Arch.) or an Egyptian water-lily of several species; a legumior nous clover-like plant. (Arch.) An ornament in pre the form of the Egyptian water-lily. Loth. Same as Loath.; Lotion, lo's hun, n. A washing, esp. of the skin, to -enrender it fair; a liquid preparation for washing some fixed part of the body. (Med.) A healing application in a fluid form, to be applied externallv to the body. le Loto, Lottery. See under Lot.