912. Ladder. Step after step the ladder is ascended.
913. Lamb's tail. A woman's tongue wags like a lamb's tail.
914. Lame. The lame goeth as far as the staggerer.
915. Lammas. After Lammas corn ripens as much by night as by day.
916. Land. Land was never lost for want of an heir.
Many a one for land,
Takes a fool by the hand.
918. Lantern. On a dark night an owl would be glad of a lantern.
919. Last straw. It is the last straw that breaks the camel's back.