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▪ I. reˈline, v.1|riː-|
[f. re- 5 a + line v.1]
a. trans. To line again, to provide with a fresh lining.
1851Mayhew Lond. Labour II. 32/2 A portion of a black silk dress may be serviceable to re-line the cuffs of the better kind of coats. 1894Daily News 17 Sept. 2/7 The blasting-in-stack has been relined with fire bricks. 1976J. Drummond Funeral Urn v. 21 She..asked when she might have the car. He grunted dourly, ‘Gotta re-line the brakes.’
b. spec. in Art. To attach a new backing canvas to (a painting).
1911M. J. Gunn Print Restoration & Picture Cleaning viii. 146 Nothing but re-lining will often save a valuable picture from perishing. 1948G. L. Stout Care of Pictures v. 96 The painting..had been relined at least once. 1957Encycl. Brit. XVII. 68e/2 Relining, the procedure of attaching a new or secondary canvas at the back of a canvas support when that fabric has become too weak to serve its purpose or when the ground or paint has become loosened from it. Ibid., If it [sc. the painting] has been relined before, the old relining canvas is removed. 1978Daily Tel. 9 Dec. 14/4 He has cleaned, restored or relined over 85 pictures.
Hence reˈlining vbl. n.
1884W. H. Greenwood Steel & Iron 488 A stoppage for the relining, drying, and warming-up of a converter. 1921Automobile Engineer XI. 168/1 It is necessary to remove the rear-hubs from their tapers..in order to gain access to the internal brake for relining. 1933Radio Times 14 Apr. 121/2 Have your brakes tested..if they need relining—specify Ferodo... The Ferodo guarantee is tied to the steering wheel of your car when you have the brakes relined with Ferodo.
▪ II. reˈline, v.2|riː-|
[f. re- 5 a + line v.2]
trans. To mark with new lines; to renew the lines of.
1875Voyle & Stevenson Milit. Dict. 330/1 The guns have still to be reamed out preparatory to being relined. 1877Academy 24 Nov. 495/1 It was M. Hopman's late father and himself who relined..Rembrandt's so-called Night Watch. |