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  • 71On the line — Line Line, n. [OE. line, AS. l[=i]ne cable, hawser, prob. from L. linea a linen thread, string, line, fr. linum flax, thread, linen, cable; but the English word was influenced by F. ligne line, from the same L. word linea. See {Linen}.] 1. A… …

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  • 72Right line — Line Line, n. [OE. line, AS. l[=i]ne cable, hawser, prob. from L. linea a linen thread, string, line, fr. linum flax, thread, linen, cable; but the English word was influenced by F. ligne line, from the same L. word linea. See {Linen}.] 1. A… …

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  • 73Ship of the line — Line Line, n. [OE. line, AS. l[=i]ne cable, hawser, prob. from L. linea a linen thread, string, line, fr. linum flax, thread, linen, cable; but the English word was influenced by F. ligne line, from the same L. word linea. See {Linen}.] 1. A… …

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  • 74To cross the line — Line Line, n. [OE. line, AS. l[=i]ne cable, hawser, prob. from L. linea a linen thread, string, line, fr. linum flax, thread, linen, cable; but the English word was influenced by F. ligne line, from the same L. word linea. See {Linen}.] 1. A… …

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  • 75To give a person line — Line Line, n. [OE. line, AS. l[=i]ne cable, hawser, prob. from L. linea a linen thread, string, line, fr. linum flax, thread, linen, cable; but the English word was influenced by F. ligne line, from the same L. word linea. See {Linen}.] 1. A… …

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  • 76Water line — Line Line, n. [OE. line, AS. l[=i]ne cable, hawser, prob. from L. linea a linen thread, string, line, fr. linum flax, thread, linen, cable; but the English word was influenced by F. ligne line, from the same L. word linea. See {Linen}.] 1. A… …

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  • 77pure line population — Descendants through self fertilization of a single homozygous parent or highly inbred line of animals obtained by long continued inbreeding …

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  • 78History of the British line of succession — A history of the British line of succession, showing its state immediately prior to the death of each monarch. Normally, only the first ten people are listed here. Ethelred the UnreadyOn the day of Ethelred the Unready s death, 23rd April, 1016,… …

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  • 79Davidic line — House of David Country Israel Judah Ancestral house Tribe of Judah Titles King of Israel King of Judah Founder David of Judah Final sovereign Zedekiah of Judah …

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  • 80Royal descendants of John William Friso, Prince of Orange — The descendants of John William Friso, Prince of Orange currently occupy all the hereditary thrones [Two monarchies of Europe, Andorra and Vatican City, have elected or appointed leaders and thus no royal houses.] of Europe, as well as some… …

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