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Levir
- - A husband's brother; -- used in reference to levirate marriages.
Levis
- noun - a popular brand of jeans
Lewis
- noun - English critic and novelist; author of theological works and of books for children (1898-1963)
- Hayley Jane Lewis, OAM (born 2 March 1974), is an Australian former competitive swimmer best known for winning five gold medals and one bronze medal at the 1990 Commonwealth Games as a 15-year-old.
- United States athlete who won gold medals at the Olympics for his skill in sprinting and jumping (born in 1961)
- United States explorer and soldier who lead led an expedition from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River (1774-1809)
- United States labor leader who was president of the United Mine Workers of America from 1920 to 1960 and president of the Congress of Industrial Organizations from 1935 to 1940 (1880-1969)
- United States novelist who satirized middle-class America in his novel Main Street (1885-1951)
- United States rock star singer and pianist (born in 1935)
Lexis
- noun - all of the words in a language; all word forms having meaning or grammatical function
Licit
- adjective - Above the counter
- authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law; "a legitimate government"
- sanctioned by custom or morality especially sexual morality; "a wife's licit love"
Likin
- - A Chinese provincial tax levied at many inland stations upon imports or articles in transit.
Limit
- noun - as far as something can go
- decide upon or fix definitely; "fix the variables"; "specify the parameters"
- final or latest limiting point
- place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"
- restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"
- the boundary of a specific area
- the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed; "there are limits on the amount you can bet"; "it is growing rapidly with no limitation in sight"
- the greatest possible degree of something; "what he did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior"; "to the limit of his ability"
- the mathematical value toward which a function goes as the independent variable approaches infinity
Linin
- noun - an obsolete term for the network of viscous material in the cell nucleus on which the chromatin granules were thought to be suspended
Lipic
- - Pertaining to, or derived from, fat. The word was formerly used specifically to designate a supposed acid obtained by the oxidation of oleic acid, tallow, wax, etc.
Lipid
- noun - an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates)