hl


  1. hectoliter; hectoliters.

Other definitions for H.L. (2 of 2)

H.L.

abbreviation
  1. House of Lords.

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How to use hl in a sentence

  • With a smile, Jesse remarked: “Well, Billy, this is a h—l of a way to introduce yourself to a private picnic party.”

    History of 'Billy the Kid' | Chas. A. Siringo
  • Garrett asked him to give up, Billy answered: ‘Go to h—l, you long-legged s— of a b!’

    History of 'Billy the Kid' | Chas. A. Siringo
  • I charge the corporal of the guard with using unbecoming language, in that he used the phrase, Why the h—l dont you know?

    The Matabele Campaign | R. S. S. Baden-Powell
  • Was it your Captain what made that h—l of a dive from his hoss into the river?

    The Awakening of the Desert | Julius C. Birge
  • I'll not be thwarted in my wishes; I'll move all h—l but I'll be revenged!

    Ellen Walton | Alvin Addison

British Dictionary definitions for hl (1 of 2)

hl

symbol for
  1. hectolitre

British Dictionary definitions for HL (2 of 2)

HL

abbreviation for(in Britain)
  1. House of Lords

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