8-letter words containing r, c, o, l
- hectorly — in the manner of a hector
- herblock — Herbert Lawrence (Herblock) 1909–2001, U.S. cartoonist.
- holarchy — a system composed of interacting holons
- in color — image: full colour
- incloser — Archaic form of encloser.
- inscroll — enscroll.
- ironclad — covered or cased with iron plates, as a ship for naval warfare; armor-plated.
- ironical — pertaining to, of the nature of, exhibiting, or characterized by irony or mockery: an ironical compliment; an ironical smile.
- jackroll — to force (a woman) to submit to sexual intercourse with a number of young men at the same time
- killcrop — a baby that is always hungry, thought to be a fairy changeling
- lacework — lace (def 1).
- lacrosse — a game, originated by Indians of North America, in which two 10-member teams attempt to send a small ball into each other's netted goal, each player being equipped with a crosse or stick at the end of which is a netted pocket for catching, carrying, or throwing the ball.
- larouche — Lyndon H., Jr. born 1922, U.S. economist and politician.
- larrocha — Alicia de [ah-lee-thyah th e,, -syah] /ɑˈli θyɑ ðɛ,, -syɑ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2009, Spanish concert pianist.
- laverock — a lark, especially a skylark.
- lawcourt — a court of law
- lecanora — any of various crustaceous lichens of the genus Lecanora, some of which are eaten and some of which are used in dyeing
- leprotic — Of, or pertaining to leprosy.
- licensor — formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
- licorice — a Eurasian plant, Glycyrrhiza glabra, of the legume family.
- listproc — A mailing list processor owned and developed by BITNET which runs under Unix. See also Listserv, Majordomo.
- locators — Plural form of locator.
- locavore — a person who makes an effort to eat food that is grown, raised, or produced locally, usually within 100 miles of home.
- lochearn — a city in N Maryland, near Baltimore.
- lockhart — John Gibson, 1794–1854, Scottish biographer and novelist.
- lockport — a city in W New York, on the New York State Barge Canal.
- locutory — locutorium.
- logperch — a darter, Percina caprodes, of eastern North American lakes and streams, having a piglike snout.
- lokacara — an action in accordance with socially accepted rules.
- lonicera — Any plant of the genus Lonicera, the honeysuckles.
- lordotic — Pathology. an abnormal forward curvature of the spine in the lumbar region, resulting in a swaybacked posture. Compare kyphosis, scoliosis.
- loricate — covered with a lorica.
- low-carb — containing few or fewer carbohydrates: a low-carb diet.
- lt comdr — Lieutenant Commander
- luchador — A person who competes in lucha libre wrestling.
- mallorca — Majorca.
- marcello — Benedetto [be-ne-det-taw] /ˌbɛ nɛˈdɛt tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1686–1739, Italian composer.
- melchior — one of the three Magi.
- micro ml — (uML) An interpreter for a subset of SML. Runs on MS-DOS. Written at the University of Umea, Sweden.
- microlog — (architecture) A section of non-volitile memory used to record state information. Often used for retaining crash information after a reboot in embedded systems.
- microlux — a millionth of a lux
- miscolor — to give a wrong color to.
- mr. cool — a person who is ideally or excessively self-possessed, poised, or reserved (sometimes used with Miss, Ms., or Mrs. instead of Mr. when referring to a female).
- nitrolic — of or noting a series of acids of the type RC(=NOH)NO 2 , whose salts form deep-red solutions.
- noncolor — That which is not a color.
- nonlyric — (of poetry) not in a lyric style
- normalcy — the quality or condition of being normal, as the general economic, political, and social conditions of a nation; normality: After months of living in a state of tension, all yearned for a return to normalcy.
- novercal — of, like, or befitting a stepmother.
- oarlocks — Plural form of oarlock.
- occluder — (medicine) an implement designed to temporarily block light to one eye.