Associations to the word «Lam»

Wiktionary

LAM, noun. Used in the expression on the lam to mean "on the run" (after the dated verb), when a person is fleeing law enforcement, possibly in hiding.
LAM, verb. (transitive) To beat or thrash.
LAM, verb. (intransitive) (dated) (slang) To flee or run away.
LAM, noun. The twenty-third letter of the Arabic alphabet, ل. It is preceded by ك and followed by م.

Dictionary definition

LAM, noun. A rapid escape (as by criminals); "the thieves made a clean getaway"; "after the expose he had to take it on the lam".
LAM, verb. Flee; take to one's heels; cut and run; "If you see this man, run!"; "The burglars escaped before the police showed up".
LAM, verb. Give a thrashing to; beat hard.

Wise words

Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart.
Martin Luther King Jr.