noun
ll
noun
1
Abbreviation for "lines," used the way "pp." is used for "pages."
"See ll. 12-15 of the poem for the key metaphor."
How to Use Ll
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA scholarly abbreviation meaning "lines," used when citing text.
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See _____. 12-15 of the poem for the key metaphor.
Etymology
Formed by doubling the letter "l" (for "line"), on the model of "pp." for "pages."