LIT

LIT is a three-letter abbreviation that may refer to:

  • Lambda Iota Tau, an honor society in literature
  • Laxminarayan Institute of Technology, Nagpur
  • Liaoning Institute of Technology, China
  • Limerick Institute of Technology, Ireland
  • Linear ion trap, a type of quadrupole ion trap in mass spectrometry
  • LIT Ranch, Texas, United States
  • Little Rock National Airport, Arkansas, United States
  • Local income tax
  • Long Island Iced Tea, a popular mixed drink
  • LIT-CI (Spanish: Liga Internacional de los Trabajadores; Portuguese: Liga Internacional dos Trabalhadores)

Famous quotes containing the word lit:

    “In a room on the floor below,
    Sunless, cooler—a brimming
    Saucer of wax, marbly and dim—
    I have lit what’s left of my life.”
    —James Merrill (b. 1926)

    “Have you not heard of that madman who lit a lantern in the bright morning hours, ran to the market place, and cried incessantly: “I seek God! I seek God!””
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    ““Wotever is, is right, as the young nobleman sveetly remarked wen they put him down in the pension list ‘cos his mother’s uncle’s vife’s grandfather vunce lit the king’s pipe vith a portable tinder-box.””
    —Charles Dickens (1812–1870)