bl.

¹ American  

abbreviation

1. bale; bales.

2. barrel; barrels.

3. black.

4. block.

5. blue.

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b/l ² American  

Or B/L

Commerce.

1. bill of lading.

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b.l. ³ American  

abbreviation

1. bill of lading.

2. Ordnance. breech loading.

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B.L. ⁴ American  

abbreviation

1. Bachelor of Laws.

2. Bachelor of Letters.

3. bill of lading.

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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

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

Monument of Matrons, containing seven severall lamps of Virginitie, by Thomas Bentley; bl. l.

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

I was well pleased with a fair, sound copy of the Speculum Stultorum, in 4to., bl. letter, in hexameter and pentameter verses, without date.

From A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume One by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall

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