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Line 1Definition: Flax; linen.
Line 2Definition: The longer and finer fiber of flax.
Line 3Definition: To cover the inner surface of; as, to line a cloak with silk or fur; to line a box with paper or tin.
Line 4Definition: To put something in the inside of; to fill; to supply, as a purse with money.
Line 5Definition: To place
things along the side of for security or defense; to strengthen by adding anything; to fortify; as, to line
Line 6Definition: To impregnate; applied to brute
Line 7Definition: A linen thread or string; a slender, strong cord; also, a cord of any thickness; a rope; a hawser; as, a fishing line; a line for snaring
birds; a clothesline; a towline.
Line 8Definition: A more or less
threadlike mark of pen, pencil, or graver; any long mark; as, a chalk line.
Line 9Definition: The course followed by anything in motion; hence, a road or route; as, the arrow descended in a curved line; the place is remote from
lines of travel.
Line 10Definition: Direction; as, the line of sight or vision.
Line 11Definition: A row of
letters, words, etc., written or printed;
esp., a row of
words extending across a page or column.
Line 12Definition: A short letter; a note; as, a line from a friend.
Line 13Definition: A verse, or the
words which form a certain number of feet, according to the measure.
Line 14Definition: Course of conduct, thought, occupation, or policy; method of argument; department of industry, trade, or intellectual activity.
Line 15Definition: That which has length, but not breadth or thickness.
Line 16Definition: The exterior limit of a figure, plat, or territory; boundary; contour; outline.
Line 17Definition: A
threadlike crease marking the face or the hand; hence, characteristic mark.
Line 18Definition: Lineament; feature; figure.
Line 19Definition: A straight row; a continued series or rank; as, a line of houses, or of
soldiers; a line of
Line 20Definition: A series or succession of
descendants of a given person; a family or race; as, the ascending or descending line; the line of descent; the male line; a line of
Line 21Definition: A connected series of public
conveyances, and hence, an established arrangement for forwarding merchandise,
etc.; as, a line of
stages; an express line.
Line 22Definition: A circle of latitude or of longitude, as
represented on a map.
Line 23Definition: The
equator; usually called the line, or equinoctial line; as, to cross the line.
Line 24Definition: A long tape, or a narrow ribbon of steel,
etc., marked with
subdivisions, as feet and
inches, for measuring; a tapeline.
Line 25Definition: A measuring line or cord.
Line 26Definition: That which was measured by a line, as a field or any piece of land set apart; hence, allotted place of abode.
Line 27Definition: Instruction; doctrine.
Line 28Definition: The proper relative position or adjustment of
parts, not as to design or proportion, but with reference to smooth working; as, the engine is in line or out of line.
Line 29Definition: The track and roadbed of a railway; railroad.
Line 30Definition: A row of men who are abreast of one another, whether side by side or some distance apart; opposed to column.
Line 31Definition: The regular infantry of an army, as distinguished from militia, guards, volunteer corps, cavalry, artillery,
Line 32Definition: A trench or rampart.
Dispositions made to cover extended
positions, and presenting a front in but one direction to an enemy.
Line 34Definition: Form of a vessel as shown by the
outlines of vertical, horizontal, and oblique
Line 35Definition: One of the straight horizontal and parallel prolonged
strokes on and between which the
notes are placed.
Line 36Definition: A number of
shares taken by a jobber.
Line 37Definition: A series of various qualities and
values of the same general class of
articles; as, a full line of hosiery; a line of merinos,
Line 38Definition: The wire connecting one telegraphic station with another, or the whole of a system of telegraph
wires under one management and name.
Line 39Definition: The reins with which a horse is guided by his driver.
Line 40Definition: A measure of length; one twelfth of an inch.
Line 41Definition: To mark with a line or
lines; to cover with
lines; as, to line a copy book.
Line 42Definition: To represent by
lines; to delineate; to portray.
Line 43Definition: To read or repeat line by line; as, to line out a hymn.
Line 44Definition: To form into a line; to align; as, to line
line 45Definition: the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money;
"he''s not in my line of business"
line 46Definition: acting in conformity; "in line with"; "he got out of line"; "toe the line"
line 47Definition: a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical
signals or electric power
line 48Definition: something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible; "a washing line"
line 49Definition: the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed
line 50Definition: a commercial organization serving as a common carrier
line 51Definition: a particular kind of product or merchandise; "a nice line of shoes"
line 52Definition: a pipe used to transport
liquids or gases; "a pipeline
runs from the wells to the seaport"
line 53Definition: mechanical system in a factory whereby an article is conveyed through
sites at which successive operations are performed on it
line 54Definition: a telephone connection
line 55Definition: a conceptual separation or demarcation; "there is a narrow line between sanity and insanity"
line 56Definition: the methodical process of logical reasoning; "I can''t follow your line of reasoning"
line 57Definition: (often plural) a means of communication or access; "it must go through official channels";
"lines of communication were set up between the two firms"
line 58Definition: a short personal letter; "drop me a line when you get there"
line 59Definition: a mark that is long relative to its width; "He drew a line on the chart"; "The substance produced characteristic
lines on the spectroscope"
line 60Definition: text consisting of a row of words written across a page or computer screen; "the letter consisted of three short
lines"; "there are six
lines in every stanza"
line 61Definition: a succession of
notes forming a distinctive sequence; "she was humming an air from Beethoven"
line 62Definition: the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been
line 63Definition: a connected series of
developments; "the government took a firm course";
"historians can only point out those
lines for which evidence is available"
line 64Definition: a formation of people or things one behind another; "the line stretched clear around the corner"; "you must wait in a long line at the checkout counter"
line 65Definition: a formation of people or things one beside another; "the line of
soldiers advanced with their
bayonets fixed"; "they were arrayed in line of battle"; "the cast stood in line for the curtain call"
line 66Definition: a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent
line 67Definition: in
sports; a mark indicating
positions or bounds of the playing area
line 68Definition: a fortified position (especially one marking the most forward position of troops); "they attacked the
line 69Definition: a single frequency (or very narrow band) of radiation in a spectrum
line 70Definition: the maximum credit that a customer is allowed
line 71Definition: space for one line of print (one column wide and inch deep) used to measure advertising
line 72Definition: a length (straight or curved) without breadth or thickness; the trace of a moving point
line 73Definition: a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface; "his face has many
gets rid of most
line 74Definition: reinforce with fabric; "lined
books are more enduring"
line 75Definition: fill plentifully; "line one''s
line 76Definition: cover the interior of
(garments); "line the gloves"
line 77Definition: mark with
lines; "sorrow had lined his face"
line 78Definition: make a mark or
lines on a surface; "draw a line"; "trace the outline of a figure in the sand"
line 79Definition: be in line with; form a line along;
"trees line the riverbank"