A strongly aromatic species of lavender, Lavandula latifolia, native to the Mediterranean.

A stiff spike formed of many strands of hair (while still attached to the head).

(chemistry) An aromatic oil extracted from the European broad-leaved lavender, or aspic (Lavendula spica), used in varnish and in veterinary medicine.

Alternative spelling of marlinspike

Alternative spelling of marlinspike

Alternative spelling of marlinspike

(US) Three horses, or a horse and a yoke of oxen, harnessed together, a horse leading the oxen or the span.

(chemistry) A calibration technique for quantification that involves adding known amounts of a substance to an aliquot of an analyte.

(geology) A geologic marker created by a global event that leads to long lasting global changes recorded in the geologic record that can be used to indicate a change in a geologic time division such as an epoch, age, era.

(music) Any of a number of stringed instruments in which the handle passes diametrically through the resonator and which are played with a bow.