Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In music, a running passage; a roulade.
- noun The peg-box of the violin, guitar, and similar instruments. See
peg .
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Examples
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Ai had sweet tee com owt mai nows bafor, akshully quite a fuw tymes…. ai had a fren taht thowt it was funni tu maek me lauf wen ai had jus taekn a sip
OMG i laugh so hard - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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July 13, 2008 at 6:48 am pleaz insert ebil lauf heres kthxbai
Evil Plan - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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March 16, 2008 at 6:14 pm it maed meh lauf adn lauf … adn lauf suem moar.
dear sir, i regret to inform you - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2007
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He dont lauf when we make misteaks and he always has good to say when we dun fore the nite.
For The Roses Garwood, Julie 1995
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_Laufen_ in some parts of Germany is pronounced _lofen_, and we once heard a German student say to his friend, _Ich lauf'_ (lofe) _hier bis du wiederkehrst_: and he began accordingly to saunter up and down, -- in short, to _loaf_ about.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 25, November, 1859 Various
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_Ich lauf_ (lofe) _hier bis du wiederkehrest_, and he began accordingly to saunter up and down, in short, to _loaf_.
The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell James Russell Lowell 1855
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I have to lauf all of you claim to love this country but yet you dont respect the decision that the people made in May 2007?
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I have to lauf all of you claim to love this country but yet you dont respect the decision that the people made in May 2007?
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Sense of humour responsibility lauf on my Pjs fun loving open mindness difference of opinion franknessRe: Pursuit of Happiness
unknown title 2009
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actually, there are a couple of moments in der lauf der dinge where you can spot the cuts… and the cinematography of that ok go video puts the german short to shame. but yeah, fischli and weiss did it first.
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