Lieut.
abbreviation
lieutenant.
Lieut.
Americanabbreviation
Lieut
British
abbreviation
Example Sentences
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Elaine Fairless ; both for the second time; in Huntington, W. Va. Lieut. and Mrs. Fairless attended the bridal couple.
From Time Magazine Archive
Lieut. null fighter snapped to bits in mid-air when something, possibly the propeller, broke.
From Time Magazine Archive
But his eyes take in the situation, while he asks the question, and Rosser's answer, "Lieut., some rascal has filled my bugle and it's full of ice," is really not needed.
From A History of Lumsden's Battery, C.S.A. by Maxwell, James Robert
That he this Deponent shewed said Lieut. his Licence telling him at the same time that they were Spaniards and the Vessel and Cargoe Span'h property, From whence they came and whither Bound.
From Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents by Jameson, J. Franklin (John Franklin)
Waxel, Lieut., with Bering's expedition, 19, 24, 25.
From Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters by Laut, Agnes C. (Agnes Christina)
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