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Formed of the initial letters of Louis (XIV.), James, Mary, Prince (of Wales). A Jacobite toast in the time of William III. (See Notarica.)

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Limberham
Limbo
Limbus
Limbus Fatuorum
Limbus Patrum
Limbus Puerorum
Limbus of the Moon
Lime Street
Limited Liability
Limner
Limp
Lina
Lincoln
Lincoln College (Oxford)
Lincoln Green
Lincoln’s Inn
Lincoln’s Inn Fields
Lincolnshire Bagpipes
Lindabridēs
Linden Tree (A)
Lindor

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