Lake — bezeichnet niederdeutschen ein flaches stehendes Gewässer, hd. Lacke, siehe Weiher (Gewässer) Salzlake, eine Salzlösung Lake (Lippe), Nebenfluss der Lippe bei Lippstadt Lake ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Alan Lake (1940–1984),… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Lake — Lake, n. [AS. lac, L. lacus; akin to AS. lagu lake, sea, Icel. l[ o]gr; OIr. loch; cf. Gr. la kkos pond, tank. Cf. {Loch}, {Lough}.] A large body of water contained in a depression of the earth s surface, and supplied from the drainage of a more… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lake — (l[=a]k), n. [F. laque, fr. Per. See {Lac}.] A pigment formed by combining some coloring matter, usually by precipitation, with a metallic oxide or earth, esp. with aluminium hydrate; as, madder lake; Florentine lake; yellow lake, etc. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lake — Ⅰ. lake [1] ► NOUN 1) a large area of water surrounded by land. 2) (the Lakes) another name for the LAKE DISTRICT(Cf. ↑Lake District). DERIVATIVES lakelet noun … English terms dictionary
lake — W3S3 [leık] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: lac, from Latin lacus] 1.) a large area of water surrounded by land ▪ Lake Michigan 2.) wine/milk etc lake BrE a very large amount of wine, milk etc that has been produced but is not needed or … Dictionary of contemporary English
lake — [ leık ] noun count ** a large area of water surrounded by land: There were some boys swimming in the lake. a. a large amount of liquid: a wine lake … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Lake — Lake, MS U.S. town in Mississippi Population (2000): 408 Housing Units (2000): 159 Land area (2000): 1.102019 sq. miles (2.854217 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.102019 sq. miles (2.854217 sq.… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Lake, MS — U.S. town in Mississippi Population (2000): 408 Housing Units (2000): 159 Land area (2000): 1.102019 sq. miles (2.854217 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.102019 sq. miles (2.854217 sq. km) FIPS… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Lake — »Salzlösung zum Konservieren von Fischen und Fleisch«: Das seit dem 14. Jh. bezeugte mnd. lake »‹Herings›salzbrühe«, das im Rahmen des Heringshandels ins Hochd. übernommen wurde, ist identisch mit mnd. lake »stehendes Wasser« (vgl. 1↑ Lache) … Das Herkunftswörterbuch
lake — lake1 [lāk] n. [ME < OE lacu & OFr lac, both < L lacus, a basin, lake < IE base * laku , accumulation of water, pond, lake > LOCH, OE lagu, water, sea] 1. an inland body of usually fresh water, larger than a pool or pond, generally… … English World dictionary
