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Bbl

noun
1.
Any of various units of capacity.  Synonym: barrel.






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"Bbl" Quotes from Famous Books



... cupidity of the men at home, could only be excelled by ravenous wolves; and most of our sufferings are fully deserved. Where a people will not have mercy on one another, how can they expect mercy? They depreciate the Confederate notes by charging from $20 to $40 per bbl. for flour; $3.50 per bushel for meal; $2 per lb. for butter; $20 per cord for wood, etc. When we shall have peace, let the extortionists be remembered! let an indelible stigma ...
— A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital • John Beauchamp Jones



Words linked to "Bbl" :   gal, British capacity unit, barrel, gallon, Imperial gallon, hogshead, congius, United States liquid unit, Imperial capacity unit



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