contraction of Latin legum "of laws, in degrees;" as in LL.D., which stands for Legum Doctor "Doctor of Laws." Plural abbreviations in Latin were formed by doubling the letter.
livre
lixiviate
lizard
Lizzie
Ljubljana
LL.
llama
Llanfair
llano
LLC
Llewelyn
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