Lakh: alternatives and connections

Any proceeding or action which it is wished to refer to or characterize vaguely; as, an affair of honor, i. e., a duel; an affair of l…

Polite or elegant literature; the humanities; -- used somewhat vaguely for literary works in which imagination and taste are predomina…

Of or pertaining to two hundred, esp. to two hundred years; as, a bicentenary celebration.

Pertaining to, or resembling, Briareus, a giant fabled to have a hundred hands; hence, hundred-handed or many-handed.

Originally, a melody of simpler form than the aria; a song without a second part and a da capo; -- a term now variously and vaguely us…

A hundred; as, ten per cent, the proportion of ten parts in a hundred.

Consisting of a hundred degrees; graduated into a hundred divisions or equal parts.

A hundred; as, a century of sonnets; an aggregate of a hundred things.

A thousand; the aggregate of a thousand things; especially, a period of a thousand years.

Ten millions; as, a crore of rupees (which is nearly $5,000,000).

To let the mind run on in idle revery or vagary; to anticipate vaguely as a coming and happy reality; to have a visionary notion or id…

To exhibit as a product or result; to produce; to show; as, the number of men, divided by the number of ships, gives four hundred to e…

To make an indirect reference, suggestion, or allusion; to allude vaguely to something.

One who has the jurisdiction of a hundred; and sometimes, a bailiff of a hundred.

One of a hundred equal parts into which one whole is, or may be, divided; the quotient of a unit divided by a hundred.

In an indefinite manner or degree; without any settled limitation; vaguely; not with certainty or exactness; as, to use a word indefin…

An almost obsolete form of vessel, with a mainmast and a mizzenmast, -- usually from one hundred to two hundred and fifty tons burden.

Relics of neolithic man found on the coast of Denmark, consisting of shell mounds, some of which are ten feet high, one thousand feet…