From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Loll \Loll\ (l[o^]l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Lolled} (l[o^]ld); p.
pr. & vb. n. {Lolling}.] [Cf. Icel. lolla to act lazily,
loll, lolla, laziness, OD. lollen to sit over the fire, and
E. lull. Cf. {Lill}, {Lull}.]
1. To act lazily or indolently; to recline; to lean; to throw
one's self down; to lie at ease; as, to loll around the
house on a lazy summer day.
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Void of care, he lolls supine in state. --Dryden.
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2. To hand extended from the mouth, as the tongue of an ox or
a log when heated with labor or exertion.
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The triple porter of the Stygian seat,
With lolling tongue, lay fawning at thy feet.
--Dryden.
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3. To let the tongue hang from the mouth, as an ox, dog, or
other animal, when heated by labor; as, the ox stood
lolling in the furrow.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Loll \Loll\, v. t.
To let hang from the mouth, as the tongue.
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Fierce tigers couched around and lolled their fawning
tongues. --Dryden.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
loll
v 1: hang loosely or laxly; "His tongue lolled" [syn: {droop},
{loll}]
2: be lazy or idle; "Her son is just bumming around all day"
[syn: {bum}, {bum around}, {bum about}, {arse around}, {arse
about}, {fuck off}, {loaf}, {frig around}, {waste one's
time}, {lounge around}, {loll}, {loll around}, {lounge
about}]
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