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单词 cross-line
释义

cross-linen.

Etymology: cross- comb. form 1b(a), cross adj. 1b.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcross-line.
1. A line drawn across another.
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the world > space > relative position > fact or condition of being transverse > intersection > [noun] > a line crossing another
cross-linec1400
diallel1610
c1400 ( G. Chaucer Treat. Astrolabe (Cambr. Dd.3.53) (1872) i. §12. 7 Next the forseide cercle..vnder the cros-lyne.
1768 W. Gilpin Ess. Prints 60 In engraving and etching we must get over the prejudices of cross lines, which exist on no natural bodies.
1803 R. Southey Select. from Lett. (1856) I. 253 The ceiling has all the crosslines of the trowel.
2. Fishing. A line stretched across the river or stream, used in cross-fishing (see cross- comb. form 2).
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the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > fishing-line > [noun] > other types of line
ground-linea1450
ledger-line1653
gildert1681
kipping-linec1686
fly-line1706
night line1726
trout-line1789
train line1828
runner1835
salmon line1850
loop-line1859
stray-line1879
dandy-line1882
kelp line1884
cross-line1891
free line1913
flatline1950
multistrand1960
flatliner1984
1891 Daily News 9 Feb. 6/3 The Irish fishermen still use the crosslines.

Derivatives

ˈcross-line v. to mark with cross-lines.
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the world > space > relative position > fact or condition of being transverse > lie across [verb (transitive)] > furnish with cross-bars
cross-line1598
crossbar1600
spoke1720
1598 R. Barret Theorike & Pract. Mod. Warres iv. 119 It were good for vs to crosselyne him what we may. Margin, The proud Spaniardes Mappa Mundi to be crossed.
ˈcross-ˌlining n. (a) (see quot. 1816 (b) = cross-fishing n. at cross- comb. form 2.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > type or method of fishing > [noun] > fishing with line > with cross-line
cross-lining1816
cross-fishing1867
1816 J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art II. 779 A white ground and black lines, reticulated work, which is technically called cross-lining..becomes to the wood-engravers of the present day an undertaking of immense labour.
1897 19th Cent. Aug. 199 Cross-lining for trout has lately been prohibited.
1900 Daily News 16 Aug. 3/2 A large landowner, who has..succeeded in stopping cross-lining on Lough Corrib.
1907 Westm. Gaz. 13 Dec. 4/2 A daring spirit suggested the project of cross-lining.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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