kirsch a colorless alcoholic drink distilled from the fermented juice of black cherries.
Kuk a mountain in present-day Slovenia.
kümmel a colorless liqueur flavored with caraway seeds, anise, cumin, etc.
Lago Maggiore Lake Maggiore, which spans the border between Italy and Switzerland, northwest of Milan.
Lake Como lake in Lombardy, north Italy.
Latisana town on the Tagliamento River in northeast Italy.
Lausanne a city in west Switzerland, on Lake Geneva.
"Le Feu" by a Frenchman, Barbusse . . . "Mr. Britling Sees Through It" contemporary novels.
letto matrimoniale (Italian) literally, "marriage bed"; a double bed.
L'heure du cocktail (French) cocktail hour.
lira the basic monetary unit of Italy.
Locarno a town in south Switzerland, on Lake Maggiore. Significantly, it would be the site of a peace conference in 1925.
Lom town near the border between present-day Bulgaria and Romania.
luge a small racing sled on which one or two riders lie face up with the feet forward.
Luino, Cannero, Cannobio, Tranzano . . . Brissago . . . Monte Tamara towns and villages along the shore of Lake Maggiore.
