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Difference between a laser's optical frequency and quantum resonant frequency
In optical physics, laser detuning is the tuning of a laser to a frequency that is slightly off from a quantum system's resonant frequency. When used
Laser_detuning
Topics referred to by the same term
Detuning can refer to: Musical tuning, the act of tuning an instrument or voice Engine tuning, detuning one aspect, such as power, in favor of another
Detuning
Design, Inc. Laser detector Laser detuning Laser diffraction analysis Laser diode Laser diode rate equations Laser diode thermal desorption Laser Doppler velocimetry
List_of_laser_articles
Laser technique cooling atoms to temperatures lower than a magneto-optical trap
I_{0}} is the saturation intensity, δ {\displaystyle \delta } is the laser detuning, and Γ {\displaystyle \Gamma } is the linewidth of the atom-cooling
Optical_molasses
Cooling technique in atomic physics
Laser cooling includes several techniques where atoms, molecules, and small mechanical systems are cooled with laser light. The directed energy of lasers
Laser_cooling
Branch of physics
resonance; i.e. if the detuning becomes exactly equal to the negative mechanical frequency. Negative detuning (red detuning of the laser from the cavity resonance)
Cavity_optomechanics
Apparatus for trapping and cooling neutral atoms
I_{0}} is the saturation intensity, δ {\displaystyle \delta } is the laser detuning, Γ {\displaystyle \Gamma } is the linewidth of the atom-cooling transition
Magneto-optical_trap
Trapped-ion quantum gate
and blue tones symmetrically detuned by δ ′ {\displaystyle \delta '} from the sidebands. This results in laser detunings ± ( ω k + δ ′ ) {\displaystyle
Mølmer–Sørensen_gate
Scientific instruments
of the transition, and δ {\displaystyle \delta } is the detuning or difference between the laser frequency and the transition frequency. The intensity of
Optical_tweezers
Laser cooling technique
{\displaystyle \Delta } is the laser detuning from ω 0 {\displaystyle \omega _{0}} , k {\displaystyle \mathbf {k} } is the laser wave vector. That is, incidentally
Resolved_sideband_cooling
Gravitational wave observatory site
The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) is a large-scale physics experiment and observatory designed to detect cosmic gravitational
LIGO
Measuring technique
reference beam, the lowpass filter becomes a bandpass filter centered at the detuning frequency, and selective narrowband detection and imaging can be performed
Holographic_interferometry
Dynamical Stark effect
corresponding to the case when an oscillating electric field (e.g., that of a laser) is tuned in resonance (or close) to the transition frequency of a given
Autler–Townes_effect
Light-stabilizing technique
is to monitor the derivative of the cavity transmission with respect to detuning, rather than the cavity transmission itself, which is symmetric about the
Pound–Drever–Hall_technique
Non-linear optical process
{\displaystyle \omega } is detuned downward or upward from ω 0 {\displaystyle \omega _{0}} the refractive index is changed. "Red" detuning leads to an increased
Self-focusing
Laser cooling technique
{\displaystyle \Omega } be substantially larger than the detuning δ {\displaystyle \delta } (i.e. the detuning should be minimized). PG cooling is typically performed
Polarization_gradient_cooling
Atomic-scale structure formed through the Stark shift by opposing beams of light
{\displaystyle \delta } is the detuning of the light field from resonance. In the case of δ < 0 {\displaystyle \delta <0} ("red-detuning"), the induced dipole
Optical_lattice
Intereference effect in quantum optics
An intense "coupling" laser drives the | m ⟩ → | e ⟩ {\displaystyle |m\rangle \rightarrow |e\rangle } transition at detuning Δ m {\displaystyle \Delta
Electromagnetically induced transparency
Electromagnetically_induced_transparency
Laser cooling technique
slightly red-detuned (detuning Δ {\displaystyle \Delta } ) with respect to its normal value. Thus, atoms moving towards the source of the laser 2 with a sufficient
Raman_cooling
Frequency in atomic physics
probability as a function of detuning and time of the population of state | 2 ⟩ {\displaystyle |2\rangle } . A plot as a function of detuning and ramping the time
Rabi_frequency
Iranian American physicist (1926–2016)
demonstration of optical heterodyne beats with lasers in 1961. Another major experiment was his observation of the detuning dip called the Lamb dip while scanning
Ali_Javan
Form of particle interferometry
then find the difference Δ {\displaystyle \Delta } (also known as the detuning) between ω {\displaystyle \omega } and ω 0 {\displaystyle \omega _{0}}
Ramsey_interferometry
Method of sub-Doppler laser cooling of atoms
also refer to the gray molasses lasers as "cycling" and "repumper" simply because they have the same relative detuning as those of the earlier stage, but
Gray_molasses
Laser light source
broadband amplification by dumping the idler and optionally individually detuning the crystals; complete pump depletion by offsetting the pump and signal
Optical_parametric_amplifier
Measurement of atomic transition frequency
in the opposite direction. If the beams are blue-detuned, the opposite occurs. If, however, the laser is approximately on resonance, these two beams address
Saturated absorption spectroscopy
Saturated_absorption_spectroscopy
Type of quantum computer built out of Rydberg atoms
{\displaystyle |1\rangle } state and Δ {\displaystyle \Delta } is the detuning (see figure to the right for level diagram). When | V r r | >> | Ω | ,
Neutral_atom_quantum_computer
Effect of an electron's interaction with the electromagnetic field
in turn follows the sign of the detuning. This implies that the potential is attractive if we have a red detuned laser ( ω < ω 0 {\displaystyle \omega
Electric_dipole_transition
Type of laser cooling
\Omega ^{2}}{4\delta }}} where omega is the Rabi frequency and delta is the detuning. At this point, the atom is moving in the +z direction with some velocity
Sisyphus_cooling
Model of a quantum/optical system
} , and δ = ω − ω 0 {\displaystyle \delta =\omega -\omega _{0}} is the detuning and measures how far the light frequency, ω {\displaystyle \omega } , is
Maxwell–Bloch_equations
Quantum logic gate
populated throughout the protocol, since ground state cooling is assumed. Namely the one whose frequency is resonant with the detuning of the laser pulse.
Cirac–Zoller controlled-NOT gate
Cirac–Zoller_controlled-NOT_gate
Phenomenon in quantum physics
− ω {\displaystyle \omega _{\mathrm {cr} }=-\omega } ), the effective detuning is Δ ω c r = ω + ω 0 {\displaystyle \Delta \omega _{\mathrm {cr} }=\omega
Bloch–Siegert_shift
Instrument for slowing and cooling a beam of hot atoms
is the magnetic moment of the transition). Thus, the effective detuning of the laser from the zero-field resonant frequency of the atoms is δ ′ = δ +
Zeeman_slower
Laser cooling technique
cool a substance. The term is sometimes used synonymously with laser cooling, though laser cooling includes other techniques. Doppler cooling was simultaneously
Doppler_cooling
Numerical model of nonlinear optical systems
{\displaystyle \theta =(\omega _{c}-\omega _{0})/\kappa } is the cavity detuning parameter, with ω c {\displaystyle \omega _{c}} being the cavity frequency
Lugiato–Lefever_equation
Laser cooling technique
polarization gradient molasses. It was shown that in the limit of large detuning, the velocity distribution depends only on a dimensionless parameter, the
Sub-Doppler_cooling
Spectroscopy technique
however, the electron is very unlikely to remain in that state. For large detuning, it resides there only during the time Δt. The uncertainty principle is
Resonance-enhanced multiphoton ionization
Resonance-enhanced_multiphoton_ionization
Technique of measuring electromagnetic spectra
and the phase of the terahertz radiation. Typically, an ultrashort pulsed laser is used in the terahertz pulse generation process. In the use of low-temperature
Terahertz time-domain spectroscopy
Terahertz_time-domain_spectroscopy
1968–1986 car by Ford Motor Company
sale - the range had been rationalised even further to just the 1.6 Laser, 2.0 Laser and the 2.8 Injection. The Mark II and Mark III 3.0-litre X-pack special
Ford_Capri
American engineer & educator (1931–2011)
E. Siegman and D. J. Kuizenga, "Modulator frequency detuning effects in the FM-mode-locked laser," IEEE J. Quantum Electron. QE-6, 803 (December 1970)
Anthony_E._Siegman
Japanese composer
Following Cavia's disbandment, Sano established Detune, a music software production company in May 6, 2010. Detune developed a follow-up to KORG DS-10 titled
Nobuyoshi_Sano
laser cooling arises from the spatially varying light shift created by the red-detuned laser beams. When an atom moves in the presence of the laser beams
Optical_manipulation_of_atoms
Damped oscillation in quantum optics
} where δ = ω 0 − ω {\displaystyle \delta =\omega _{0}-\omega } is the detuning, and the angle θ n {\displaystyle \theta _{n}} is defined as θ n = tan
Vacuum_Rabi_oscillation
Beating (shimmer) produced by paired tuning in Balinese gamelan
acoustics work on Balinese gongs and metallophones also notes that paired detuning is a purposeful design feature and explicitly identifies the resulting
Ombak
Motor vehicle
after 1977 were called "323". The Familia was also rebranded as the Ford Laser and Ford Meteor in Asia, Oceania, Southern Africa, some Latin American countries
Mazda_Familia
Quantum mechanical phenomenon
essentially identical in the case of a two level atom in the field of a laser when the generally well satisfied rotating wave approximation is made, where
Rabi_cycle
Device in signal processing
start and stop signal-times between two subsequent clock pulses. This detuning of the start and stop signal from the clock pulses is called quantization
Time-to-digital_converter
2024 film by Francis Ford Coppola
These include modular post-production spaces such as two edit suites with laser projection and Meyer Sound 2.1 monitoring, two additional edit bays, ADR
Megalopolis_(film)
Soviet fighter-interceptor aircraft introduced in 1970
though in real-world conditions the ratio would be lower due to engine 'detuning', and a lower specific fuel consumption of 1.96 kg/kgf.h at maximum afterburn
Mikoyan-Gurevich_MiG-23
Model in quantum optics
quadratic scaled detuning parameter a = ( δ / 2 g ) 2 = 40 {\displaystyle a=(\delta /2g)^{2}=40} , where δ {\displaystyle \delta } is the detuning parameter—was
Jaynes–Cummings_model
State of matter
condensate have been explored by the application of moving blue and red-detuned laser beams (hitting frequencies slightly above and below the resonance frequency
Bose–Einstein_condensate
Third generation of Mercedes-Benz C-Class
and red stitching, AMG floor mat with red trim, and a 'Taiwan Edition' laser-etched sill plate with red AMG logo. The C 63 AMG Performance Studio Edition
Mercedes-Benz_C-Class_(W204)
Feedback effect of mirror Important cases that might be regarded are: Atomic detuning Cooperating factor Cavity mistuning Applications of this phenomenon include
Optical_bistability
Sports car
trademark LED headlamps were standard on the car and the newly developed laser headlamps are available as an option in Europe only. The R8 is available
Audi_R8_(Type_4S)
High-performance version of the BMW 3 Series automobile
Package and is only available in the "Fashion Grey Metallic" colour. A laser engraved dash/engine strut denotes the number of 20 cars made. With the
BMW_M3
Swedish executive station wagon
Venetian Red Pearl, Dark Olive Green, Laser Blue. All except the first two were metallic or pearl paints with Laser Blue only being available on the R.
Volvo_V70
Type of structure in atomic physics
sequence. Instead, a pair of laser pulses can be used to drive the transition, by having their frequency difference (detuning) equal to the required transition's
Hyperfine_structure
Compact executive car
an analogue clock with multi-layered dial finished with precision red laser etching, and Ultimate Edition badges on center console and scuff plates
Lexus_IS
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
Canters from 1997 on. The Mitsubishi Eclipse, Eagle Talon and Plymouth Laser introduced the DOHC turbocharged intercooled version to the U.S. in 1989
Mitsubishi_Sirius_engine
Car model built by Chrysler Corporation
the 318 (base engine for both 'Cuda and Barracuda), and a revised 340 detuned to meet emission standards. In addition, all three were tuned to run on
Plymouth_Barracuda
High-performance endurance racing car
episode From Venus with Love, used by the villains as a mobile, high-powered laser platform. The 2019 movie Ford v Ferrari is about the GT40's development
Ford_GT40
Executive car series produced by Audi
arches, front headlights from Audi A7, optional RS-specific Matrix LED laser headlight with darkened trims with dynamic turn signal, 4.0 TFSI engine
Audi_A6
Simple quantum mechanical system
= δ / ℏ {\displaystyle \Delta =\delta /\hbar } is called the detuning. At zero detuning, P 1 ( t ) = cos 2 ( | Ω R | t ) {\displaystyle P_{1}(t)=\cos
Two-state_quantum_system
Motor vehicle
colors included; Imola Yellow, Nogaro Blue w/pearl effect. Brilliant Black, Laser Red, Light Silver metallic Cactus Green w/pearl effect, Santorin Blue w/pearl
Audi_S4
Range of SUVs manufactured by the Ford Motor Company
gasoline engine. An Explorer Hybrid is also available in the US with a detuned 3.3 L V6 and 1.5 kWh lithium-ion battery producing a combined 318 hp (237 kW)
Ford_Explorer
2021 studio album by Iggy Azalea
extensively on In My Defense and Wicked Lips. White described Azalea as "laser focused on getting the people something fresh, something new" and praised
The_End_of_an_Era_(album)
Specification for synthesizers
Electric Piano 1 Detuned Electric Piano 1 2 Variation Electric Piano 1 3 60's Electric Piano 6 0 Chorused Electric Piano 1 Detuned Electric Piano 2 2
General_MIDI_Level_2
Measurement of the strength of a gravitational field
chamber and its position is measured with a laser interferometer and timed with an atomic clock. The laser wavelength is known to ±0.025 ppb and the clock
Gravimetry
American dark comedy-drama film by Sam Mendes
Japan-only LaserDisc release on October 27, 2000, making it one of the last films to ever be released on the format. The last North American LaserDisc release
American_Beauty_(1999_film)
Effect that limits performance of advanced atomic clocks
atomic standard. These atomic clocks typically operate by tossing a ball of laser-cooled atoms upward through a microwave cavity that acts to start the clock
Dick_effect
Muscle car marketed by Plymouth
shortened an inch. It also saw the introduction of the 340 4-BBL option and a detuned 383 "Road Runner" engine with 8.7:1 compression and power dropping to 300 hp
Plymouth_Road_Runner
American van series manufactured by Ford
in the engine compartment (compared to Super Duty trucks), Ford had to detune the E-Series version. For 2004, the V6 was dropped and the 4.6 L V8 became
Ford_E-Series
Phenomenon in nonlinear optics
031802. arXiv:quant-ph/0408032. Bibcode:2004PhRvA..70c1802T. doi:10.1103/PhysRevA.70.031802. S2CID 18095922. Encyclopedia of Laser Physics and Technology
Four-wave_mixing
options, including vibrato delay). 2 additional sound effects (one is a laser). Had barcode reader accessory to program the on-board sequencer. Casiotone
List_of_Casio_keyboards
All-optical regenerator used in optical communications
Frank W. (2017-07-20). "High-power femtosecond pulses without a modelocked laser". Optica. 4 (7): 831–834. arXiv:1705.03940. Bibcode:2017Optic...4..831F
Mamyshev_2R_regenerator
Ninth generation of the Ford Thunderbird
Models with the four-speed automatic transmission (new for 1987) were detuned to 150 hp (112 kW) in the interest of transmission durability; turbocharger
Ford Thunderbird (ninth generation)
Ford_Thunderbird_(ninth_generation)
Series of pickup trucks manufactured by Ford
package featuring monochromatic black trim, the edition included a slightly detuned version of the supercharged 5.4L V8 engine from the SVT Lightning from
Ford_F-Series
Defunct American automobile brand
Caravelle are replaced by the Acclaim. 1990: The Mitsubishi-based Plymouth Laser sport-compact was introduced. The L-body Horizon was discontinued. 1991:
Plymouth_(automobile)
Car model produced by Chrysler Corporation
was the 225 cu in (3.7 L) Slant six rated at 95 hp (71 kW; 96 PS). The detuned 318 cu in (5.2 L) 130 hp (97 kW; 132 PS) V8 was an option (standard on
Chrysler_Cordoba
City car by Fiat since 1980
executing an emergency stop whenever an imminent collision is detected by its laser sensor. In 2013, City Brake Control attained the Euro NCAP Advanced reward
Fiat_Panda
South Korean self-propelled 155 mm howitzer
development of a ring laser gyroscope system that can withstand the shock from gunfire. The positioning device consists of a ring laser gyro that can detect
K9_Thunder
Quantum electromechanical process
in the tuning of resonance to that of the cavity. The majority of the detuning that did occur was a result of the degeneration of the qubit over time
Resonance_fluorescence
Supermini car produced by Peugeot (1983–1999)
sold in France, Germany and the Netherlands. It was bright green (called 'Laser' Green or 'Vert Fluorite'), and came equipped with all available vendor
Peugeot_205
Chaotic model of atmospheric convection
Interaction of Laser Modes". Z. Phys. 173 (3): 261–275. Bibcode:1963ZPhy..173..261H. doi:10.1007/BF01377828. Ning, C.Z.; Haken, H. (1990). "Detuned lasers and the
Lorenz_system
Method of detecting gravitational waves
detector of gravitational waves is slightly detuned from the "dark fringe", a configuration in which the two laser beams recombined on the beam splitter interfere
Ground-based interferometric gravitational-wave search
Ground-based_interferometric_gravitational-wave_search
Chemical compound
vibration. It can be studied by its absorption lines, or by laser induced-fluorescence. Laser induced-fluorescence can reveal the life-times of excited
Dirubidium
Absorption of radiation by atoms in the same system as those who emitted it
τ r = τ a t {\displaystyle \tau _{r}=\tau _{at}} , independent of the detuning. This comes in handy, since the average number of scattering events is
Radiation_trapping
Problem in quantum optics
collisions) and have dropped the subscript a in favor of the newly defined detuning δ = ω − ω a {\displaystyle \delta =\omega -\omega _{a}} , which serves
Rabi_problem
Kei truck produced by the Japanese automaker Suzuki
8 to 16-valve. This engine initially produced 87 PS (64 kW), but later detuned to 79 PS (58 kW). Two more facelifts occurred, in April 2010 and again
Suzuki_Carry
2009 studio album by Kylesa
band have lost their edge, their latest album is more focused and, like a laser beam, ultimately more destructive when concentrated." Raub further commented:
Static_Tensions
Description of the ground state of a quantum system
this superfluidity of the condensate, using a tightly focused blue-detuned laser. The same dispersion relation is found when the condensate is described
Gross–Pitaevskii_equation
Class of keelboat
being joined by fleets in North America the class continues to grow. A detuned "club" version of the boat is available for sale training and fleet charter
RS21
Australian mid-size crossover SUV
DOHC straight-six Barra petrol engine from the BA Falcon albeit slightly detuned via software, paired to a four-speed automatic gearbox. All models were
Ford_Territory_(Australia)
Motor vehicle
mass to the Valiant. At the same time, engines were being progressively detuned to comply with increasingly stringent emissions regulations. Performance
Plymouth_Valiant
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
under license. PN - 1.7 L (1,720 cc) - Used in the Mazda Familia and Ford Laser R2 - 2.2 L (2,184 cc) - Used in the 1984 onwards Mazda Bongo SL - 3.5 L
Mazda_diesel_engines
stages) is then heated with a flame (such as of burning oxyhydrogen) or a laser beam; at the same time, the translation stages move in opposite directions
Subwavelength-diameter optical fibre
Subwavelength-diameter_optical_fibre
Motor vehicle
further, with a 200 hp 292 V8 becoming the standard V8, the two-barrel 332 detuned to 225 hp (the four-barrel version discontinued); the 300-hp 352 V8 remained
Ford_Country_Squire
Imaging method
A probe laser is incident on a phase object. This could be an atomic medium such as a Bose-Einstein Condensate. The laser light is detuned far from any
Phase-contrast_imaging
Quantum optical phenomenon
transition between higher rungs. As a result, a laser tuned to the one-photon transition is detuned from the two-photon transition, suppressing simultaneous
Photon_blockade
Electrical capacitor with an insulating plastic film as the dielectric
with non-reversing voltages, and at low repetition frequencies, such as in laser technology and lighting generators. Power capacitors can reach quite large
Film_capacitor
Form of diode
security alarms are modified as the diode(s) can be put in a slightly detuned cavity with layers of copper or aluminium foil on opposite edges for moving
Gunn_diode
LASER DETUNING
LASER DETUNING
Surname or Lastname
English (Sussex)
English (Sussex) : unexplained.Americanized form of German Löscher (see Loescher).Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : habitational name for someone from the village of Lasha, now in Belarus.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Thick, wise.
Boy/Male
Indian
Lives forever
Boy/Male
Australian, Hebrew, Irish
God has Helped
Boy/Male
Indian
Helper of God, One who helps, Assister, Friend, One who scatters, Exposer, Announcer, Protector, Supporter
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Australian, Iranian, Muslim, Parsi
Assister; Friend
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Wave; Flow
Surname or Lastname
German
German : nickname for someone with boils or lumpy skin, or perhaps for a hunchback, from Middle High German maser ‘lump’, ‘protuberance’.German and English : from Middle High Germanmaser, Middle English maser ‘maple-wood bowl’ (Old French masere, of Germanic origin), hence a metonymic occupational name for a wood-turner producing such ware.English : variant spelling of Macer, an occupational name for a mace-bearer, from Old French maissier, massier, a derivative of Old French masse ‘mace’.German (Maaser) : pet form of Thomas.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a washerman, Anglo-Norman French laver (an agent derivative of Old French laver ‘to wash’, Latin lavare).English : habitational name from High, Little or Magdalen Laver in Essex, named from Old English lagu ‘flood’, ‘water’ + fær ‘passage’, ‘crossing’.English : topographic name for someone living where bulrushes or irises grew, Old English lǣfer.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Helper of God, One who helps, Assister, Friend, One who scatters, Exposer, Announcer, Protector, Supporter
Male
Yiddish
(לֵייזֶער) Yiddish form of Hebrew Elazar, LAZER means "my God has helped."
Surname or Lastname
English (Sussex and Kent)
English (Sussex and Kent) : topographic name for someone who lived by a stream, from Old English lacu ‘stream’ (see Lake) + the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant.
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Wealthy
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of three places in Essex – Layer Breton, Layer de la Haye, and Layer Marney – all named from a river name, Leire, or from Leire in Leicestershire, also named from an identical river name. The river name is of Celtic origin and is probably the base of the tribal name Ligore, found in the place name Leicester.English : nickname or status name from Anglo-Norman French le eyr ‘the heir’. Compare Ayer.English : occupational name for a stone layer, Middle English leyer; the job of the layer was to position the stones worked by the masons.German : habitational name for someone from any of the various placed named Lay, in the Rhineland and Bavaria.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : variant of Lester.English (East Anglia) : occupational name for a maker of cobblers’ lasts, from Middle English last, lest, the wooden form in the shape of a foot used for making or repairing shoes (Old English lÇ£ste from lÄst ‘footprint’).
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Wealth
Girl/Female
Hindu
The wave
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a maker of cord and string, derived from Middle English lace ‘cord’ (Old French laz, las).
Boy/Male
Muslim
Lives forever
Biblical
thick; wise
LASER DETUNING
LASER DETUNING
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
Man
Boy/Male
Hindu
Innocent
Boy/Male
English
Born at Christmas.
Girl/Female
German, Latin
Old; Prosperous; Small Winged One
Boy/Male
Teutonic Irish
Rules an estate.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Going from One Place to Another
Girl/Female
Muslim
Pine tree, Denotes long neck
Girl/Female
Maori
Beloved child.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Muslim, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
The Whole World; World; World Universe
Girl/Female
Tamil
Horse
LASER DETUNING
LASER DETUNING
LASER DETUNING
LASER DETUNING
LASER DETUNING
n.
That which washes or cleanses.
n.
A vessel for washing; a large basin.
n.
Lager beer.
n.
See 2d Lasher.
n.
That which is laid; a stratum; a bed; one thickness, course, or fold laid over another; as, a layer of clay or of sand in the earth; a layer of bricks, or of plaster; the layers of an onion.
pl.
of Later
n.
One who, or that which, lays.
n.
A large brazen vessel placed in the court of the Jewish tabernacle where the officiating priests washed their hands and feet.
n.
One of several vessels in Solomon's Temple in which the offerings for burnt sacrifices were washed.
n.
One who loses.
n.
A lawyer.
n.
One who laves; a washer.
n.
The fronds of certain marine algae used as food, and for making a sauce called laver sauce. Green laver is the Ulva latissima; purple laver, Porphyra laciniata and P. vulgaris. It is prepared by stewing, either alone or with other vegetables, and with various condiments; -- called also sloke, or sloakan.
a.
Compar. of Late, a. & adv.
n.
A liar.
n.
A laver.
n.
A shoot or twig of a plant, not detached from the stock, laid under ground for growth or propagation.
n.
Same as Mazer.
n.
An artificial oyster bed.
n.
One who leases or gleans.