lamé /läˈmā/

(of) a fabric in which metallic (usu gold or silver) threads are interwoven

lame¹ /lām/

1. Disabled, specif in the use of a leg
2. Hobbling
3. Unsatisfactory
4. Imperfect
5. Weak, implausible
6. Conventional, unfashionable (US sl)

An old-fashioned person

1. To make lame
2. To cripple
3. To make imperfect (figurative)

lameˈly adverb

lameˈness noun

lamˈish adjective

1. A little lame
2. Hobbling

lameˈbrain noun (informal)

A stupid person, an idiot

lameˈbrained adjective

lame duck see under duck¹

lame² /lām/

A thin plate esp of metal, as in armour

• blasphemer
• blasphemers
• blasphemes
• blasphemies
• blaspheming
• blasphemous
• blasphemous libel
• blasphemously
• blasphemy
• -blast
• blast
• blasted
• blastema
• blastemas
• blastemata
• blaster
• blasters
• blast-freezing
• blast furnace
• blast-furnaceman
• blast-furnacemen
• blast furnaces
• blast-hole
• blast-holes
• blasting