2006-11-20 04:20:59 · 8 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
short for libra which means weight in spanish its also were they get the name for the zodiac sign libra which singifies the scale
2006-11-20 04:29:17 · answer #1 · answered by ? 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
lb is an abbreviation of libra. The libra was a medievil unit of weight which was equal to the first Britsh pound, thus the pound was abbreviated to lb.
2006-11-20 04:30:00 · answer #2 · answered by Jason O 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Abbreviation for Latin libra
2006-11-20 05:35:28 · answer #3 · answered by y 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
the abbreviation for libram latin for pounds
2006-11-20 05:17:04 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
yep libra is the latin unit of weight equivalent to 12 ounces, the forerunner of pound.
2006-11-20 04:29:49 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
abbreviation for libram latin for pounds
2006-11-20 04:26:07 · answer #6 · answered by Maro E 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
abbreviation for libram, latin for pound
2006-11-20 04:30:27 · answer #7 · answered by Sgt Squid 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
abbreviation for libram, latin for pound
2006-11-20 04:23:33 · answer #8 · answered by slashfinn 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋