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Library of Congress (government, United States)
library school (in education)
libretto (in music)
Libreville (capital, Gabon)
Libya (country)
Libyan Desert (geographical area, Africa)
Licata (city, Italy)
license (in law)
lichen (fungus)
Lichfield (city, England)
Licinius (Roman plebian gens)
Lick Observatory (structure, California)
Licking (river, Kentucky/Ohio)
licorice (plant)
Lidice (city, Czech Republic)
Lidingö (city, Sweden)
Lidköping (city, Sweden)
Lido di Venezia (island, Italy)
lie detector (mechanical device)
Liechtenstein (country, Lichtenstein)
Liège (province, Belgium)
Liège (city, Belgium)
lien (in law)
Liepaja (city, Latvia)
Lièvre (river, Canada)
life (in biology)
life preserver (mechanical device)
Liffey (river, Ireland)
ligament (in anatomy)
ligand (in physics, biology)
light (in optics)
light horse (horse)
light-year (unit, measure)
lighthouse (structure)
lighting (in electricity, optics)
lightning (in meteorology, electricity)
lightning rod (mechanical device)
lightship (vessel)
lignin (in chemistry)
lignite (in geology)
Ligny (city, Belgium)
Liguasan Marsh (region, Philippines)
Liguria (region, Italy)
Ligurian Sea (body of water, Italy/the Mediterranean)
Likasi (city, Zaire)
lilac (plant, flower)
Lilith (Legendary Early Woman)
Lille (city, France)
Lillehammer (city, Norway)