wl
Also w.l. water line.
wl
American
WL
British
abbreviation
Etymology
Origin of WL
from W(indward Islands St) L(ucia)
Example Sentences
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In gwl, gwr, qwr, wl, wr there is a very light but quite audible sound of w before the l or r.
From A Handbook of the Cornish Language chiefly in its latest stages with some account of its history and literature by Jenner, Henry
The distribution of total shear, due to a dead load wl per ft. run and a travelling load wl per ft. run, is shown in fig.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" by Various
Compound: bm, ch, dh, dn, gw, gh, ng, qw, sh, th, wh, zh, gwl, gwr, qwr, wl, wr.
From A Handbook of the Cornish Language chiefly in its latest stages with some account of its history and literature by Jenner, Henry
Talman uses that Dispatch in Loading of his Vessell, which I am sure he now has in his power to do this Tobo. wl come to a very good market, I hope.
From Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria by Moore, Gay Montague
In this case p = w, and the area P is given by P = wl.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" by Various
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