Lam Definition
The twenty-third letter of the Arabic alphabet, ﻝ. It is preceded by ك and followed by م.
- in flight, as from the police
- to make a getaway; escape
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Origin of Lam
Probably of Scandinavian origin Old Norse lemja to cripple by beating, flog
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
From Old Norse lemja.
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Origin unknown
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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