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1. line

noun. ['ˈlaɪn'] a formation of people or things one beside another.

Etymology

  • line (English)
  • ligner (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • lin (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • line (Middle English (1100-1500))

2. line

noun. ['ˈlaɪn'] a mark that is long relative to its width.

Etymology

  • line (English)
  • ligner (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • lin (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • line (Middle English (1100-1500))

3. line

noun. ['ˈlaɪn'] a formation of people or things one behind another.

Etymology

  • line (English)
  • ligner (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • lin (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • line (Middle English (1100-1500))

4. line

noun. ['ˈlaɪn'] a single frequency (or very narrow band) of radiation in a spectrum.

Etymology

  • line (English)
  • ligner (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • lin (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • line (Middle English (1100-1500))

5. line

noun. ['ˈlaɪn'] a length (straight or curved) without breadth or thickness; the trace of a moving point.

Etymology

  • line (English)
  • ligner (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • lin (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • line (Middle English (1100-1500))

6. line

noun. ['ˈlaɪn'] a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning.

Etymology

  • line (English)
  • ligner (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • lin (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • line (Middle English (1100-1500))

7. line

noun. ['ˈlaɪn'] a fortified position (especially one marking the most forward position of troops).

Etymology

  • line (English)
  • ligner (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • lin (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • line (Middle English (1100-1500))

8. lay

verb. ['ˈleɪ'] put into a certain place or abstract location.

Etymology

  • lay (English)
  • laie (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • lay (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • lai (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • layen (Middle English (1100-1500))

9. lay

verb. ['ˈleɪ'] put in a horizontal position.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • lay (English)
  • laie (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • lay (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • lai (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • layen (Middle English (1100-1500))

10. on

adverb. ['ˈɑːn, ˈɔn'] with a forward motion.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • on (English)
  • on (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • on (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • ón (Old Norse)
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