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- English Word Line Definition A trench or rampart.
- English Word Line Definition Dispositions made to cover extended positions, and presenting a front in but one direction to an enemy.
- English Word Line Definition Form of a vessel as shown by the outlines of vertical, horizontal, and oblique sections.
- English Word Line Definition One of the straight horizontal and parallel prolonged strokes on and between which the notes are placed.
- English Word Line Definition A number of shares taken by a jobber.
- English Word Line Definition A series of various qualities and values of the same general class of articles; as, a full line of hosiery; a line of merinos, etc.
- English Word Line Definition The wire connecting one telegraphic station with another, or the whole of a system of telegraph wires under one management and name.
- English Word Line Definition The reins with which a horse is guided by his driver.
- English Word Line Definition A measure of length; one twelfth of an inch.
- English Word Line Definition To mark with a line or lines; to cover with lines; as, to line a copy book.
- English Word Line Definition To represent by lines; to delineate; to portray.
- English Word Line Definition To read or repeat line by line; as, to line out a hymn.
- English Word Line Definition To form into a line; to align; as, to line troops.
- English Word Lineage Definition Descent in a line from a common progenitor; progeny; race; descending line of offspring or ascending line of parentage.
- English Word Lineal Definition Descending in a direct line from an ancestor; hereditary; derived from ancestors; -- opposed to collateral; as, a lineal descent or a lineal descendant.
- English Word Lineal Definition Inheriting by direct descent; having the right by direct descent to succeed (to).
- English Word Lineal Definition Composed of lines; delineated; as, lineal designs.
- English Word Lineal Definition In the direction of a line; of or pertaining to a line; measured on, or ascertained by, a line; linear; as, lineal magnitude.
- English Word Lineality Definition The quality of being lineal.
- English Word Lineally Definition In a lineal manner; as, the prince is lineally descended from the Conqueror.