s.l.a.n.

adjective

without place, year, and name of publisher or printer

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Meanings

adjective
  1. library sciencewithout place, year, and name of publisher or printer

Origin

Latin sine loco, anno et nomine (“without place, year and name”); probably a simplification of s. l. a. et typ. n. which stands for sine loco, anno et typographi nomine (“without place, year and printer's name”)

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