l.l.

¹ American  

abbreviation

1. in the place quoted.

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l.l. ² American  

abbreviation

1. loose-leaf.

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'll ³ American  

1. a contraction of will:

   I'll answer the phone. He'll pay the check. What'll we do?

2. contraction of till 1 (used when the preceding word ends in t ).

   Wait'll your father comes home!

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LL ⁴ American  

Or L.L.

abbreviation

1. Late Latin.

2. Low Latin.

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ll. ⁵ American  

abbreviation

1. lines.

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LL ¹ British  

abbreviation

1. Late Latin

2. Low Latin

3. Lord Lieutenant

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ll. ² British  

abbreviation

1. lines (of written matter)

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Usage

See contraction.

Etymology

Origin of l.l.

From Latin locō laudātō

Example Sentences

When I went off to college in New England, my mother made sure I went with a good coat—she purchased me a long L.L.

From Slate

Sellers would be required to conduct a background check utilizing commercially licensed businesses like L.L.

From Seattle Times

Standing on a frozen pond in western Maine one Sunday morning last month, wearing L.L.

From New York Times

Linda Bean, an heir to the Maine outdoor retailer L.L.

From New York Times

An anti-Trump group threatened a boycott of L.L.

From New York Times