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ˈlaspring [Perh. a corruption of lax-pink (see lax n.1 b); interpreted as a contraction for last spring; cf. last brood in quot. 1861.] One of the many names for the young salmon. Also gravel laspring.1760 Hawkins in Walton's Angler i. vi. 143 note, A small but excellent fish of the Trout kind, call...
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lax
▪ I. lax, n.1 Obs. (revived as an alien word.) (læks) In 1 leax, laex, lex, 7 lauxe, lask, (pl.) lack(e)s. [OE. leax = OHG., MHG. lahs (mod.G. lachs), Du., ON., Sw., Da. lax:—OTeut. *lahs- (cons.-stem); cognate and synonymous forms are Lith. laszisza, Lettish lasis, Russian losos{p}, Polish łosoš.] ...
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last
▪ I. last, n.1 (lɑːst, læst) Forms: 1 lást, lǽst, lǽste, 4–8 laste, 4–5 lest(e, 4– last. [OE. lást masc., footstep, lǽst fem., boot, lǽste fem., shoemaker's last, cogn. w. Du. leest masc., OHG. leist (MHG. leist, mod.G. leiste(n masc.), last, ON. leist-r foot, sock (Sw., Da. läst last), Goth. laist-...
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