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A straight line drawn on paper; spec. one of the lines of a stave of music. Obsolete (rare in later use).
Music. One of the horizontal parallel equidistant strokes forming the stave, or placed above or below it (ledger lines).
Music. ledger line n. one of the short lines added temporarily above and below the stave to accommodate notes in a passage which cannot be…