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    Lieut.
    abbreviation
    lieutenant.
  • Lieut
    Lieut
    abbreviation
    lieutenant

Lieut.

American  

abbreviation

  1. lieutenant.


Lieut British  

abbreviation

  1. Also: Lt. lieutenant

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Lieut. null fighter snapped to bits in mid-air when something, possibly the propeller, broke.

From Time Magazine Archive

Elaine Fairless ; both for the second time; in Huntington, W. Va. Lieut. and Mrs. Fairless attended the bridal couple.

From Time Magazine Archive

S. St. Clair, Lieut. remarks on his bravery in attacking the Danes, ii.

From Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez. Vol II by Sir John Ross

The Lieut. with Severall hands that went ashoar the Night before Came on board with Our Pilott.

From Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents by J. Franklin (John Franklin) Jameson

Lieut. 8th Cavalry,    In Charge of Apache prisoners of war. 5th Endorsement.

From Geronimo's Story of His Life by Geronimo

They ran out of their tunnel and hid under a bridge where Lieut.

From Fox News ● Jun. 3, 2019

The story that Mr. Gray has chosen seems an unlikely candidate for such revisionism because it turns on Lieut.

From New York Times ● Apr. 13, 2017

Or, rather, he’ll be relying on retired Gen. Mattis when he’s not relying on his national security adviser, Lieut.

From Slate ● Dec. 2, 2016

“We’re seeing initial successes in this fight,” Army Lieut.

From Time ● Dec. 19, 2014

He decided to investigate for himself the truth as to the left-hand trenches, and, accordingly, accompanied by Lieut.

From The First Seven Divisions Being a Detailed Account of the Fighting from Mons to Ypres by Ernest W. Hamilton

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