Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An abbreviation of
lieutenant as a title.
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Examples
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A “long-lost classic of Martian adventure” originally published under the title Lieut.
Archive 2008-10-01 Paul 2008
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I called Lieut. Jackson aside and mentioned the matter to him.
Thirty-One Years on the Plains and In the Mountains Drannan, William F 1899
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I called Lieut. Jackson aside and mentioned the matter to him.
Thirty-One Years on the Plains and in the Mountains, Or, the Last Voice from the Plains William F. Drannan 1872
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At an early hour the next day, business for the garrison called Lieut. Foster away from the fort, and he did not return until the middle of the afternoon.
The Rivals: A Chickahominy Story Mary Jane 1864
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§$ "Lieut.," in the town records, but "Mr.," in the Secretary's list.
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* "Lieut.," in the town records, but "Mr," in the Secretary's list.
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t "Lieut.," in the town records, but "Mr.," in the Secretary's list.
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4$ "Lieut.." iu the town records, but "Mr.," in the Secretary's list.
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