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lax
(encz) | lax,laxní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
lax
(encz) | lax,ležérní adj: Michal Ambrož |
lax
(encz) | lax,nedbalý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Lax
(gcide) | Lax \Lax\, n.
A looseness; diarrhea.
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Lax
(gcide) | Lax \Lax\ (l[a^]ks), a. [Compar. Laxer (l[a^]ks"[~e]r);
superl. Laxest.] [L. laxus Cf. Laches, Languish,
Lease, v. t., Leash.]
1. Not tense, firm, or rigid; loose; slack; as, a lax
bandage; lax fiber.
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The flesh of that sort of fish being lax and spongy.
--Ray.
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2. Not strict or stringent; not exact; loose; weak; vague;
equivocal.
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The discipline was lax. --Macaulay.
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Society at that epoch was lenient, if not lax, in
matters of the passions. --J. A.
Symonds.
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The word "[ae]ternus" itself is sometimes of a lax
signification. --Jortin.
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3. Having a looseness of the bowels; diarrheal.
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Syn: Loose; slack; vague; unconfined; unrestrained;
dissolute; licentious.
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lax
(wn) | lax
adj 1: lacking in rigor or strictness; "such lax and slipshod
ways are no longer acceptable"; "lax in attending
classes"; "slack in maintaining discipline" [syn: lax,
slack]
2: pronounced with muscles of the tongue and jaw relatively
relaxed (e.g., the vowel sound in `bet') [ant: tense]
3: lacking in strength or firmness or resilience; "a lax rope";
"a limp handshake" [ant: tense]
4: emptying easily or excessively; "loose bowels" [syn: lax,
loose] |
lax
(foldoc) | LAX
LAnguage eXample.
A toy language used to illustrate compiler design.
["Compiler Construction", W.M. Waite et al, Springer 1984].
(1994-12-07)
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