interlines
interlines is the third-person singular simple present indicative of interline.
Meaning of interline
Verb
interline (third-person singular simple present interlines, present participle interlining, simple past and past participle interlined)
- To write or insert between lines already written or printed, as for addition or correction.
- to interline a page or a book
- To arrange in alternate lines.
- When by this way of interlining Latin and Englisſh one with another, he has got a moderate Knowledge of the Latin Tongue, he may then be advanc'd a little farther to the reading of ſome other eaſie Latin Book, […]1693, [John Locke], “§159”, in Some Thoughts Concerning Education, London: […] A[wnsham] and J[ohn] Churchill, […], →OCLC, page 199
- To imprint or mark with lines.
- For each contracted frown, / A crooked wrinkle interlines my brow: / Spend but one hour in frowns, and I shall look / Like to a beldam of one hundred years.c. 1600 (date written; first published 1657), attributed to Thomas Dekker, John Day, William Houghton, Lust’s Dominion: Or, The Lascivious Queen. A Tragedie, London: […] J. Chappell, Jun. […]...
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- Interlines is the third-person singular simple present indicative of interline.
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