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· Gaulish
*ligyā
2 English words descend from Gaulish
*ligyā
, most common first.
lees
The sediment that settles during fermentation of beverages, consisting of dead yeast and precipitated parts of the fruit.
lias
A type of blue limestone present in parts of southern England and Wales.