Vocabulary : Lixivium to Llanos

Lixivium : A solution of alkaline salts extracted from wood ashes; hence, any solution obtained by lixiviation.
Lixt : 2d pers. sing. pres. of Lige, to lie, to tell lies, -- contracted for ligest.
Liza : The American white mullet (Mugil curema).
Lizard : Any one of the numerous species of reptiles belonging to the order Lacertilia; sometimes, also applied to reptiles of other orders, as the Hatteria. ;; A piece of rope with thimble or block spliced into one or both of the ends. ;; A piece of timber with a forked end, used in dragging a heavy stone, a log, or the like, from a field.
Lizard's tail : A perennial plant of the genus Saururus (S. cernuus), growing in marshes, and having white flowers crowded in a slender terminal spike, somewhat resembling in form a lizard's tail; whence the name.
Llama : A South American ruminant (Auchenia llama), allied to the camels, but much smaller and without a hump. It is supposed to be a domesticated variety of the guanaco. It was formerly much used as a beast of burden in the Andes.
Llandeilo group : A series of strata in the lower Silurian formations of Great Britain; -- so named from Llandeilo in Southern Wales. See Chart of Geology.
Llanero : One of the inhabitants of the llanos of South America.
Llano : An extensive plain with or without vegetation.
Llanos : of Llano
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