Definition of line

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Line (n.) A row of men who are abreast of one another, whether side by side or some distance apart; -- opposed to column..

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Square :: Square (n.) A certain number of lines, forming a portion of a column, nearly square; -- used chiefly in reckoning the prices of advertisements in newspapers..
Frue Vanner :: Frue vanner () A moving, inclined, endless apron on which ore is concentrated by a current of water; a kind of buddle..
Stilted :: Stilt (n.) Any species of limicoline birds belonging to Himantopus and allied genera, in which the legs are remarkably long and slender. Called also longshanks, stiltbird, stilt plover, and lawyer..
Friendship :: Friendship (n.) The state of being friends; friendly relation, or attachment, to a person, or between persons; affection arising from mutual esteem and good will; friendliness; amity; good will..
Naphthoquinone :: Naphthoquinone (n.) A yellow crystalline substance, C10H6O2, analogous to quinone, obtained by oxidizing naphthalene with chromic acid..
Recourse :: Recourse (n.) A coursing back, or coursing again, along the line of a previous coursing; renewed course; return; retreat; recurence..
Mixtilinear :: Mixtilinear (a.) Containing, or consisting of, lines of different kinds, as straight, curved, and the like; as, a mixtilinear angle, that is, an angle contained by a straight line and a curve..
Vernier :: Vernier (n.) A short scale made to slide along the divisions of a graduated instrument, as the limb of a sextant, or the scale of a barometer, for indicating parts of divisions. It is so graduated that a certain convenient number of its divisions are just equal to a certain number, either one less or one more, of the divisions of the instrument, so that parts of a division are determined by observing what line on the vernier coincides with a line on the instrument..
Lead :: Lead (v. t.) To place leads between the lines of; as, to lead a page; leaded matter..
Outline :: Outline (n.) In art: A line drawn by pencil, pen, graver, or the like, by which the boundary of a figure is indicated..
Sump :: Sump (n.) A round pit of stone, lined with clay, for receiving the metal on its first fusion..
Courtesy :: Courtesy (n.) Politeness; civility; urbanity; courtliness.
Drift :: Drift (n.) A deviation from the line of fire, peculiar to oblong projectiles..
Adductor :: Adductor (n.) A muscle which draws a limb or part of the body toward the middle line of the body, or closes extended parts of the body; -- opposed to abductor; as, the adductor of the eye, which turns the eye toward the nose..
Caroline :: Caroline (n.) A coin. See Carline.
Display :: Display (v. t.) To extend the front of (a column), bringing it into line..
Sound :: Sound (v. t.) To measure the depth of; to fathom; especially, to ascertain the depth of by means of a line and plummet..
Interline :: Interline (v. t.) To arrange in alternate lines; as, to interline Latin and English..
Crown :: Crown (n.) The rounding, or rounded part, of the deck from a level line..
Tint :: Tint (n.) A shaded effect produced by the juxtaposition of many fine parallel lines.
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