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  • 51line — line1 [līn] n. [ME merging OE, a cord, with OFr ligne (both < L linea, lit., linen thread, n. use of fem. of lineus, of flax < linum, flax)] 1. a) a cord, rope, wire, string, or the like b) a long, fine, strong cord with a hook, sinker,… …

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  • 52line — Ⅰ. line [1] ► NOUN 1) a long, narrow mark or band. 2) a length of cord, wire, etc. serving a purpose. 3) a row or connected series of people or things. 4) a row of written or printed words. 5) a direction, course, or channel. 6) …

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  • 53line — [n1] mark, stroke; border band, bar, borderline, boundary, channel, configuration, contour, crease, dash, delineation, demarcation, edge, figuration, figure, frontier, furrow, groove, limit, lineament, lineation, outline, profile, rule, score,… …

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  • 54line of demarcation — index border, boundary, configuration (confines), crossroad (turning point), frontier, limit, mete …

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  • 55boundary — [n] outer limit abuttals, ambit, barrier, beginning, border, borderland, borderline, bounds, brink, circumference, circumscription, compass, confines, edge, end, environs, extent, extremity, frame, fringe, frontier, hem, horizon, limits, line,… …

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  • 56boundary — ► NOUN (pl. boundaries) 1) a line marking the limits of an area. 2) Cricket a hit crossing the limits of the field, scoring four or six runs. ORIGIN from BOUND(Cf. ↑bound) …

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  • 57boundary — [boun′drē, boun′də rē] n. pl. boundaries [ BOUND4 + ARY] any line or thing marking a limit; bound; border …

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  • 58line-fence — lineˈ fenceˈ noun (US) A farm boundary fence • • • Main Entry: ↑line …

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  • 59line of circumvallation — index boundary, mete Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 60Boundary Stones (District of Columbia) — The Boundary Markers of the Original District of Columbia are the 40 milestones that a survey team led by Major Andrew Ellicott placed in 1791 and 1792 to mark the future District s boundaries. Today, 37 of the marker stones survive as the oldest …

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