Lif

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Lif \Lif\ (l[i^]f), n. [Written also lief.]
   The fiber by which the petioles of the date palm are bound
   together, from which various kinds of cordage are made.
   [1913 Webster]

from The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008)

LIF

   1. <hardware> {Low Insertion Force}.

   2. <file format> {Logical Interchange Format}.

   (2003-10-15)

from V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006)

LIF
       Low Insertion Force (IC)

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