| <lbl> | (label) in dictionaries, contains a label for a form, example,
translation, or other piece of information, e.g. ``abbreviation
for'', ``contraction of'', ``literally'', ``approximately'',
``synonyms:'', etc. | 
| Attributes: | | type | classifies the label using any convenient typology. |  |  | Datatype: CDATA |  |  | Values: any string of characters, such as ``usage'', ``sense
restriction'', etc. |  |  | Default: #IMPLIED |  |  | Example: | 
 | 
| Example |  | 
| Note | Labels specifically relating to usage should be tagged with
the special-purpose <usg>  element rather than with the generic
<lbl>  element. | 
| Tagset | base tag set for printed 
dictionaries | 
| Class | dictionaries, 
dictionaryParts, formInfo, gramInfo | 
| Filename | teidict2 | 
| Content: | May contain character data and phrase-level elements. | 
| Parents | etym form gramGrp trans xr | 
| Children | #PCDATA abbr add address app att bibl biblFull biblStruct c 
caesura camera caption castList cit cl corr damage date dateRange 
dateStruct del distinct emph expan figure foreign formula fw geogName 
gi gloss handShift hi label lang link list listBibl m measure 
mentioned move name note num oRef oVar orgName orig pRef pVar 
persName phr placeName ptr q quote ref reg restore rs s seg sic 
soCalled sound space stage supplied table tag tech term text time 
timeRange timeStruct title unclear val view w witDetail xptr 
xref | 
| Declaration | <!ELEMENT lbl           - O  (%paraContent;)                    >
<!ATTLIST lbl                %a.global
                             %a.dictionaries
          type               CDATA               #IMPLIED       > | 
| See | 12.3.1  ;  12.3.3.2 ;  12.3.5.3 ;  12.3.1 |