Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation locus sigilli (the place of the seal)
from The Century Dictionary.
- An abbreviation of Latin (Middle or New Latin) libræ, solidi, denarii—that is, pounds, shillings, pence; hence, colloquially, money; cash; funds. Also £ s. d.
- noun An abbreviation of
Licentiate of the Society of Apothecaries . - noun An abbreviation of
London Schoolboard .
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Delayed 3 hours on this Island to recruit the men opposit on the L.S. is a butifull bottom
Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806 1904
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Lewis took the Mdn. altitude yesterday, to Step off the distance, he made it 974 yards across, the Distance arround the bend is 183/4 miles - about 4 miles above the bend on the L.S. is the
The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 Meriwether Lewis 1791
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Island, this Isd. is formed by a narrow chanel thro. the Pt. of the remarkable bend just mentiond below this Isd. on the L.S. is a
The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 Meriwether Lewis 1791
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Salamin Delayed 3 hours on this Island to recruit the men opposit on the L.S. is a butifull bottom Plain of about 2000 acres (3) Covered with wild rye & Potatoes, intermix't with the grass, we camped on the
The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 Meriwether Lewis 1791
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L.S. which is on a rise of about 70 feet higher than the bottom which is also a prarie covered with high grass Plumbs Grape Vine & Hezel-both forming a Bluff to the River, the Lower Prarie is above high water mark at the foot of the riseing ground & below the High Bluff we came to in
The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 Meriwether Lewis 1791
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Willows. to the river opposit a Small Beyeau on the L.S. which is the
The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 Meriwether Lewis 1791
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Regardless, says L.S., regardless of how much you may know about rhythm and prosody, no matter how much you may know about theories of poetry, when you judge a poem, you must trust your own feelings.
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Before long, she has introduced a cavalcade of charming oddballs, including L.S. Alexander Gumby 1885-1961, who made it his life's work to compile "Gumby's Negro Scrapbook" or "Negroeana," a library-paste-and-loose-leaf-paper compilation of thousands of clippings that he had accumulated, indexed and sub-indexed according to a system only Gumby could fathom.
The Mecca of Black America Edward Kosner 2011
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Regardless, says L.S., regardless of how much you may know about rhythm and prosody, no matter how much you may know about theories of poetry, when you judge a poem, you must trust your own feelings.
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L.S. Harris in The Nature of English Poetry informs us that there are only two things to consider when criticising poetry: the poem and yourself.
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