les plus sages ne le sont pas toujours (lā plü sazh ne l sôN pä tōō zhōōr), the wisest are not always wise.

l’étoile du nord (lā twȧl dü nôr´), the star of the north.

le tout ensemble (le tōō täN N bl´), the whole taken together.

lettre de cachet (Fr. Hist.), (letre de kȧ she´), a secret letter sealed by the royal seal, containing orders for arrest and imprisonment without trial.

lettre de change (letre d zhäN zh), bill of exchange; promissory note.

lettres de créance (letre d krā äNs´), letters of credit.

lettre de marque (letre d mȧrk´), a letter of marque or reprisal.

levée (le vā´), a morning reception.

lev´eret.—A young hare.

le vrai n’est toujours vraisemblable (le vrā ne tōō zōōr vre säN blȧbl´), truth is not always probable; truth is stranger than fiction.