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Int. Dept. Department of the In- 

 terior. 



Intens. Intensive; Intensative. 

 Interj. Interjection. 

 Intrans. Intransitive. 

 Intrant. (Lat. in transitu). On the 



Y' i-. Internal Revenue. 



Introd. Introduction. 



Jo. Iowa. 



/. O. F. Independent Order of For- 

 esters. 



/. O. G. T. Independent Order of 

 Good Templars. 



I. O. O. F. Independent Order of 

 Oddfellows. 



/. O. R. M. Improved Order of Red 



/. O. S. M. Independent Order of 



Sons of Malta. 

 /. O. U. I owe you. 

 i. q. < I-at. idem quod). The same as. 

 Jr. Ireland. Irish. 

 Irreg. Irregular. 

 Is., Isa. Isaiah. 

 /. >'. Irish Society. 

 Isl. Island. 



I .^. \l. Jesus Salvator Mundi. 

 It.. Ital. Italy; Italic; Italian. 

 Itin. Itinerary. 

 J. Judge; Justice. 

 J. .1. Judge-advocate. 

 Jar. Jacob. Jacobus (= James). 

 Jan. January. 

 J. A. G. Judge Advocate General. 



.Javanese. 

 J. C. Jesus Christ. 

 J. C. D. (Lat. juris cirilis doctor), 

 or of Civil Law. 

 I -at. jurum doctor), Doctor of 

 LBWB. 



leremiah. 



II'. Junior Grand Warden. 

 J.H.8. (/.//..]. 

 Jno. John. 

 Jour. Journey. 

 Jon., Jona. Jonathan. 

 Jot. Joseph. 

 Josh. Joshua. 

 Jour. Journal. 

 J. I'. .In-: ire of the Peace. 

 Jr. Juror; Junior. 



/. U. D. (Lat. Juris utriusque doc- 

 tor). Doctor of both laws (i. e., of 

 nvil and canon law). 

 Jwl. Judith. 

 Juflg. Judges. 



.Inly; Julius; Julian. 



. Julian reriod. 

 June. 



nr. Junior. 



Juris. .Jurisprudence. 

 : r ; Knight. 



he Hath. 

 K. li. King - r.cnrh. 



It. Knight Commander of the 

 //. Knight Commander of the 



fif. G Knight i '"tnmander of 



<>rge. 



night Commander of 

 the Star of India. 



' of the Eagle. 

 K'i. Kentucky. 



' ..f tin- <;.! 



/:. Knight of the Golden 



i the Grand Croat, 

 t of the Grand 

 -a of the Bath 



,-!.' <>f the Golden 



Iphs of 



Kilometre. 



loin. 

 Khi of Leopold of Hel- 



IK. /-. //. Knight of the Legion of 

 Honor. 

 A. M. Knight of Malta. 



Kn. \. >. Knight of the Loyal Nor- 

 thern Star (Sweden). 



Knick. Knickerbocker. 



Knt. Knight. 



A'. P. Knight of St. Patrick. 



A', of P. Knights of Pythias. 



A'*. Kansas. 



A'. S. Knight of the Sword (Sweden). ! 



Kt. Knight. 



A'. T. Knight of the Thistle; Knight 

 Templar. 



K.T.S. Knight of Tower and Sword 

 (Portugal) 



Ay. Kentucky. 



L. Latin; Lake; Lord; I,ady. 



L., I., . (Lat. libra), Pound, pounds 

 (sterling). 



L., lb., Ib. (Lat. libra), Pound.pounds 

 (weight). 



La. Louisiana. 



L. A. Law Agent; Literate in Arts. 



I. dm. Lamentations. 



Lat. Latin; Latitude. 



lb. Pound, pounds (weight). 



L. c. Jxjwer case (in printing). 



L. c., loc. cit. (Lat. loco citato). In 

 the place cited. 



L. C. Lord Chamberlain ; Lord Chan- 

 cellor. 



L. C. J. Lord Chief-justice. 



L. C. P. Licentiate of the College of ; 

 Preceptors. 



Ld. Lord. 



/.'//'. Lordship. 



L. D. S. Licentiate of Dental Sur- 



Leg., Legit. Legislature, 



Leip. Leipsic. 



Lev. Leviticus. 



Lex. Lexicon. 



Lexicog. Lexicography, 



pher, lexicographical. 

 L. G. Life Guards. 

 L. Ger. Low German 



Deutsch. 



L. H. D. Doctor of Humanities 

 L.I. Light Infantry; Long Island. 

 Lib. (Lat. liber). Book. 

 Lib. Library, librarian. 

 Lieut., Lt. Lieutenant. 

 Lieut.-col. Lieutenant -colonel. 

 Lieut.-gen. Lieutenant-general. 

 Lieut.-pov. Lieutenant-governor. 

 lin. Lineal, or right-line measures; 



e. g., lin. yd.; lin. ft., etc. 

 Linn. Linnaeus, l.inm'-. Linn:ran. 

 Liq. Liquor, liquid. 

 Lit. Literally, literature, literary. 

 Lit. D., LiU. D. (\At. literarum doc- 

 tor). Doctor of Literature. 

 Lith. Lithography. 

 Liv. Livre. 

 LL. B. (I At. legum baccalaureus) , 



Bachelor of Laws. 

 /./.. D. (Lat. Uffum doctor). Doctor 



of Laws. 

 /./. / I.onl-Lieutenant of Ireland. 



MMMIT of JAWS. 

 /.. U. I.mg nii-i re. 

 Ijon., Loud. I "ii-lon. 

 Lon., Long. Loocitud*. 

 Log. 1 1 He (or he) 



speaks. 



I .oui.xiana. 



ij). 

 / / 

 L. S. (Lat. locus tiffilli), Place of the 



L.Td. (Lat. libr<r. sol Mi. denarii). 



i'..'i!,.i . hillings, i> 

 / ' I :.- i-. -riant. 

 U. Inf. Light Infantry 

 l.nti. Lutheran. 



Mnj.riil.nr: MMr. mr- 



tras; Mile, miles; Minuto. mm 



M "Marquis; Mid.llr; M.mdnv. 

 Morning " 



M i 



u I A t. mmcMM). Meridian. Noon. 



legislative. 



lexicogra- 



or Platt 



MA (Master of Artsj [A.M.] 



Mac., Mace. Maccabees 



Mach.. Machin. Machine, machinery. 



Mad., Madm. Madam 



Mag. Magyar; Magazine. 



Maj. Major. 



Maj.-gen. Major-general. 



Mai. Malachi ; Malay. Malayan. 



Manuf. Manufactures, manufactur- 



ing. 



Mar. March; Maritime. 

 Marq. Marquis. 

 Mas.. Masc. Masculine. 

 Mass. Ma.*.-:. 

 Af.Ast.S. Member of the Astro- 



nomical Society. 

 Math. Mathematics, mathematician, 



mathematical. 

 Matt. Matthew. 

 M. li. (hat. medicinte baccalaureus) , 



Bachelor of Medicine. 

 Af. B. (I,at. musicce bacealaureus) , 



Bachelor of Music. 

 A/. C. Member of Congress; Master 



of Ceremonies. 

 Mch. March. 

 M. C. P. Member of the College of 



Preceptors. 

 Af . D. (Lat. medicino! doctor), Doc- 



tor of Medicine. 

 Md. Maryland. 



Mdlle. (F* r . mademoiselle). Miss. 

 Mdtt. Merchandise. 

 Af. E. Most Excellent; Military En- 



gineer; Mining Engineer; Me- 



chanical Engineer. 

 U /;. Methodist Episcopal. 

 Me. Maine. 



Mech. Mechanics, mechanical. 

 Med. Medicine, medical; Medieval. 

 Med. Lot., Meditrv. Lat. Medieval 



Latin. 



Mem. Memorandum, memoranda. 

 Mess. & Docs. Messages and Docu- 



ments. 



Messrs. (Fr. messieurs). Gentlemen. 

 Met. Metaphysics, metaphysical. 

 Mftall. Metallurgy. 

 Metaph. Metaphysics; Metaphoh- 



cally. 



Meteor. Meteorology, meteorological. 

 Mrth. Methodist. 



Melon. Metonymy. 



Mer. M- 



Mfd., Mfs. Manufactured, manufac- 



tures. 



M. I .11. Master of Foxhounds. 

 M.H. Most Il-.noral.lo. 

 M. H.<;,'. M,,I,II,. llmh German. 

 Miss. Mississippi. 

 Mich. Mirah : Michigan.. 



Momher of the Institute 



of Civil Kngino 



Michigan. 



MuL Mniillc: Mnl"hipman. 

 Miii. f.nt. Latin of the .Middle Ages. 

 Mil.. Milit. M.l.i 

 M. 1. M. /:. Mm. her of thr Institute 



of Mining Kngineers. 



alog y, mineralogical ; 



Minute, minutes. 

 Mil!'!. Minnraota. 



M,,..!'!.;. Minister Plenipotentiary. 

 Miss. M i: sxi- 



I >. madtmoisfUe). Mist. 

 " 



;mtlrmen. 



Member of the National 

 Numismati- 

 Month. 

 Forf ntamo0terafo). Moderately. 



nr U r).8ir, Mr. 

 Mont. Montana. 



