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labba(Guyana) A paca (large rodent) or its meat.labdaArchaic form of lambda.labia(anatomy) The folds of tissue of the vulva, at either side of the vulval vestibule.labnaAlternative form of labneh.labraplural of labrumlagna(astrology) In Vedic astrology, the degree of the sign that is rising on the eastern horizon at the time of a person's birth.laikaA type of hunting dog from Russia.laksaA spicy noodle stew from Indonesia or Malaysia.lalla(India, historical) A native clerk who writes the vernacular.lambaThe traditional garment worn by men and women in Madagascar, consisting of a rectangular length of cloth wrapped around the body.lamdaNonstandard spelling of lambda.lamia(Greek mythology) A monster preying upon human beings, who sucked the blood of children, often described as having the head and breasts of a woman and the lower half of a serpent.laoya(Singapore, informal) Lousy; useless; worthless.lappa(cricket, India) A cross-batted swipe.laptaA Russian bat and ball game first known to be played in the 14th century.larvaAn animal in the aforementioned stage.lasyaA kind of Indian dance performed by women.latkaAlternative spelling of latke.laura(historical, Eastern Orthodoxy) A cluster of cells or caves for hermits, with a church and sometimes a refectory at the centre.lavraAlternative form of laura.lavtaA plucked string music instrument from Constantinople.lefsaAlternative form of lefse.legua(historical) Spanish league, a traditional Spanish unit of distance equivalent to about 4.2 km.lehuaThe flower or wood of a Polynesian tree (Metrosideros collina); the tree itself.lekha(India, historical) A ledger.lemma(mathematics) A proposition proved or accepted for immediate use in the proof of some other proposition.lengaA deciduous tree native to the southern Andes, taxonomic name Nothofagus pumilio.lepra(medicine, archaic) Synonym of leprosy.leptaplural of lepton (coin)lexiaAlternative form of lexie (unit of reading)lezzaAlternative form of lezzer.liana(botany) A climbing woody vine, usually tropical.libra(historical) A Roman unit of mass, usually equivalent to 327 g.ligma(chiefly Internet slang, humorous) A notional disease mentioned to trick the interlocutor into inquiring as to its nature, whereupon the speaker responds by saying ligma balls (lick my balls) as a prank.limbaA large African tree, Terminalia superba, whose hard wood is used for furniture, table tennis paddles and musical instruments.limma(music) Any of several small musical intervals, such as the semitone. Most commonly referrs to the diatonic semitone or minor second, which has a ratio of approximately 16/15 or 27/25 in meantone temperaments or 256/243 in Pythagorean tuning.limpaSwedish-style rye bread made with molasses.linea(astronomy, geology) Any long marking, dark or bright, on a planet or moon's surface.lingaAlternative form of lingam.litra(historical) A silver coin in ancient Sicily, worth one fifth of a drachm.llamaA South American mammal of the camel family, Lama glama, used as a domestic beast of burden and a source of wool and meat.logiaplural of logionlokmaA pastry made of fried dough soaked in sugar syrup or honey and cinnamon, typically shaped into a ring or ball. (used especially of the Turkish variant of this pastry)longa(Australian Aboriginal) Belonging to; of, in, at, to.loofaAlternative form of loofah.lotsaPronunciation spelling of lots of.lotta(informal) Contraction of lot + of.loxiacrossbill (finch of genus Loxia)lubra(Australia, now racially offensive, ethnic slur) A female Aboriginal Australian.luffaAlternative spelling of loofah.lumiaA certain pear-shaped citrus fruit.luppa(obsolete) A kind of Indian cloth incorporating large amounts of gold and silver thread to give it a metallic appearance.luscaA folkloric sea monster of the Caribbean resembling a giant octopus/squid, or giant cuttlefish; or shark-headed cephalopod-tentacle armed creature (sharktopus).luteaplural of luteumlyceaplural of lyceumlydiaplural of lydionlytta(anatomy, archaic) A fibrous muscular band lying within the longitudinal axis of the tongue in many mammals, such as the dog.