L / lĭtus
noun

lĭtus

gen. lĭtūs · gender masculine · decl. 4th
a smearing, besmearing, anointing
a smearing, besmearing, anointing: litu, Plin. 33, 6, 35, § 110 (Cels. 6, 6, 20, instead of litum we should read lenitum; v. Targa, ad loc.).