Lucern

Definition:

  • (n.) A sort of hunting dog; -- perhaps from Lucerne, in Switzerland.
  • (n.) An animal whose fur was formerly much in request (by some supposed to be the lynx).
  • (n.) A leguminous plant (Medicago sativa), having bluish purple cloverlike flowers, cultivated for fodder; -- called also alfalfa.
  • (n.) A lamp.