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labelled

adjective B1
  1. UK and Canada standard spelling of labeled.
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She took down a jar from one of the shelves as she passed; it was labelled “ORANGE MARMALADE”, but to her great disappointment it was empty: she did not like to drop the jar for fear of killing somebody underneath, so managed to put it into one of the cupboards as she fell past it.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 2 · B2
But these specimens are so well labelled and classified that they hardly need your personal explanation.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 85 · B2
The second was the man’s conventional abode, or rather sleeping-place; it contained a few poor articles of household furniture—a bed, a table, two chairs, a stone pitcher—and some dry herbs, hung up to the ceiling, which the count recognized as sweet peas, and of which the good man was preserving the seeds; he had labelled them with as much care as if he had been master botanist in the Jardin des Plantes.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 647 · C1

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