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bl.

1 American  

abbreviation

  1. bale; bales.

  2. barrel; barrels.

  3. black.

  4. block.

  5. blue.

b/l 2 American  
Or B/L
Commerce.

  1. bill of lading.

b.l. 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. bill of lading.

  2. Ordnance. breech loading.

B.L. 4 American  

abbreviation

  1. Bachelor of Laws.

  2. Bachelor of Letters.

  3. bill of lading.

BL 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. Bachelor of Law

  2. Bachelor of Letters

  3. Barrister-at-Law

  4. British Library

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B/L 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. bill of lading

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bl 3 British  

abbreviation

  1. barrel

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Example Sentences

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Can you likewise afford me any account of a Collection of Poems, bl. l., 4to. by one John Southern?

From Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall

Can you furnish me with a transcript of the title-page to Watson's Sonnets or Love Passions, 4to. bl. l.?

From Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall

The Myrroure of Golde for the Synfull Soule, bl. l. wood-cuts.

From Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall

Oh! read over Dr. John Bridges, for it is a worthie Worke, &c. bl. letter, &c. 4to.

From Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall

The late Expedition in Scotlande, made by the Kinges Hyhnys Armye, under the conduit of the Ryht Honourable the Earl of Hertforde, the yere of our Lorde God, 1544. bl. l.

From Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall

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