lengua f. tongue
lentamente slowly
lentitud f. slowness, deliberation
León m. city in northwestern part of Spain
letra f. letter
letrilla f. rondelet; usually humorous or satirical. It is divided into strophes, at the end of each of which the general thought of the composition is briefly repeated after the manner of a refrain
levantado, -a (pp. of levantar) raised
levantar raise; ~ se rise
leve slight
ley f. law; de ~ by law, by right; sin dios y sin ~ godless and lawless