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filt.

American  

abbreviation

  1. (in prescriptions) filter.


Etymology

Origin of filt.

From the New Latin word filtrā

Example Sentences

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Labor unions Filt Cgil, Uiltrasporti and Ugl Trasporto said they called the strike over “absolutely unsatisfactory” contract disagreements with Malta Air, which operates Ryanair flights.

From Seattle Times

National unions Filt Cgil, Fit Cisl and Uiltrasporti e Assoespressi said talks over contracts for Amazon staff in Italy “came to an abrupt halt because of the company’s unwillingness to positively address the issues raised”.

From Reuters

He filt the bowl with water and put the back of the cap’n’s head o’er it.

From Literature

Filz, Du. vilt, Swed. and Dan. filt; the root is unknown; the word has given Med.

From Project Gutenberg

Re-frige., air cond., heated and filt. pool.

From Time Magazine Archive