landlinen.

Brit.

/ˈlan(d)lʌɪn/, U.S.

/ˈlæn(d)ˌlaɪn/

Forms: Also land-line and as two words.

1. The outline of the land against sky and sea.

1875 W. McIlwraith Guide Wigtownshire 50 Ross Isle terminates the land-line of the view.

2. A telegraphic line running overland, as opposed to a cable. Also: an overland (or underground) line for telecommunication by other means.

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society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > [noun] > line

wire1813

line1847

wire line1848

loop1863

landline1865

saddle wire1876

telephone line1877

concentric cable1888

Pupin cable1904

multiple twin1922

quad1922

twisted pair1923

star quad1927

music line1929

coaxial cable1934

coax1945

1865 London, Edinb. & Dublin Philos. Mag. 29 409 (heading) On the retardation of electrical signals on land lines.

1869 Bradshaw's Railway Man. 21 454 Telegraph to India... A provisional agreement entered into for leasing the land line in Egypt to the proposed British-Indian Submarine.

1878 Chambers's Jrnl. Sept. 595/2 The effects of lightning..are chiefly felt on land-lines.

1884 S. E. Dawson Handbk. Canada 21 The [telegraphic] cables and the land-lines in British Columbia.

1887 Pall Mall Gaz. 9 Dec. 8/1 The Western Union now controls the land-line system of the United States.

1927 Observer 12 June 20 Last Sunday I had the curiosity to listen to the Eastbourne programme... There were obvious defects in the landline, which made the general effect thin and poor.

1930 Bell Syst. Techn. Jrnl. 9 408 The linking of ships at sea with the land line telephone network.

1962 B.B.C. Handbook 109 A separate receiving station where broadcasts are intercepted and fed to the monitors by land line.

1970 J. Earl How to choose Tuners & Amplifiers iv. 77 It sometimes ‘filters’ the signal so as to rid it of certain shortcomings that could have been picked up during its transmission through the ether (radio waves) and studio landlines.

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3. Fishing. Line passing from the end of the seine to the shore (E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl. 1884).

4. A travel-route by land.

1900 Jrnl. Soc. Arts 48 277/1 Any combined sea and land line to India.

Derivatives

ˈlandline v. (transitive) to transmit over a landline.

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society > communication > broadcasting > television > production of television broadcast > transmit by television [verb (transitive)] > transmit by land-line

landline1966

1966 Times Lit. Suppl. 24 Mar. 248 This Crusade is going to be landlined to most major cities in the United Kingdom.

1969 J. Bennett Dragon iii. 43 That at least means no radio pictures to Peking... They'll probably take us ashore tomorrow and landline our pictures to Canton.

1974 J. Drummond Boon Compan. xxxi. 98 That first story's been land-lined and it's going to hit nine o'clock television all over the country.

Draft additions June 2017

A telephone connected to a landline (see sense 2), now esp. as contrasted with a mobile phone; a telephone that transmits and receives signals over a fixed line of wire or (in later use) fibre-optic cable, as distinguished from a wireless network.

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society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > telephony > telephone equipment > [noun] > telephone > types of

microtelephone1879

field telephone1880

telephone extension1881

pay telephone1886

home telephone1893

substation1897

extension1906

railophone1911

dial phone1917

payphone1919

dial telephone1921

autophone1922

mobile telephone1930

viewphone1932

videophone1944

mobile phone1945

car phone1946

video telephone1947

speaker-phone1955

picture telephone1956

princess phone1959

touchtone telephone1961

touch-tone1962

touchtone phone1963

picture phone1964

Trimphone1965

princess telephone1966

vision-telephone1966

visiophone1971

princess1973

warbler1973

landline1977

cardphone1978

feature phone1979

smartphone1980

mobile1982

cell phone1983

Vodafone1984

cellular1985

mobile device1989

brick1990

satphone1991

celly1992

burner phone1996

keitai1998

burner2002

1977 Muscatine (Iowa) Jrnl. 29 July 14/6 Her landline rings every five to six minutes so don't give up calling if you get a busy signal.

1997 DJ 30 Aug. 47/1 Inside we're..watching this big man on the Greek dance scene juggle his land line, mobile,..and a chocolate biscuit.

2001 Contact May 10/2 You can access emails from up to five different internet accounts using a landline or a mobile phone.

2015 Sunday Star-Times (Auckland, N.Z.) (Nexis) 25 Jan. 39 I picked up the landline; no dial tone or answerphone.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	landline
释义	landlinen. Brit. /ˈlan(d)lʌɪn/, U.S. /ˈlæn(d)ˌlaɪn/ Forms: Also land-line and as two words. 1. The outline of the land against sky and sea. Π 1875 W. McIlwraith Guide Wigtownshire 50 Ross Isle terminates the land-line of the view. 2. A telegraphic line running overland, as opposed to a cable. Also: an overland (or underground) line for telecommunication by other means. ΘΚΠ society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > [noun] > line wire1813 line1847 wire line1848 loop1863 landline1865 saddle wire1876 telephone line1877 concentric cable1888 Pupin cable1904 multiple twin1922 quad1922 twisted pair1923 star quad1927 music line1929 coaxial cable1934 coax1945 1865 London, Edinb. & Dublin Philos. Mag. 29 409 (heading) On the retardation of electrical signals on land lines. 1869 Bradshaw's Railway Man. 21 454 Telegraph to India... A provisional agreement entered into for leasing the land line in Egypt to the proposed British-Indian Submarine. 1878 Chambers's Jrnl. Sept. 595/2 The effects of lightning..are chiefly felt on land-lines. 1884 S. E. Dawson Handbk. Canada 21 The [telegraphic] cables and the land-lines in British Columbia. 1887 Pall Mall Gaz. 9 Dec. 8/1 The Western Union now controls the land-line system of the United States. 1927 Observer 12 June 20 Last Sunday I had the curiosity to listen to the Eastbourne programme... There were obvious defects in the landline, which made the general effect thin and poor. 1930 Bell Syst. Techn. Jrnl. 9 408 The linking of ships at sea with the land line telephone network. 1962 B.B.C. Handbook 109 A separate receiving station where broadcasts are intercepted and fed to the monitors by land line. 1970 J. Earl How to choose Tuners & Amplifiers iv. 77 It sometimes ‘filters’ the signal so as to rid it of certain shortcomings that could have been picked up during its transmission through the ether (radio waves) and studio landlines. Categories » 3. Fishing. Line passing from the end of the seine to the shore (E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl. 1884). 4. A travel-route by land. Π 1900 Jrnl. Soc. Arts 48 277/1 Any combined sea and land line to India. Derivatives ˈlandline v. (transitive) to transmit over a landline. ΘΚΠ society > communication > broadcasting > television > production of television broadcast > transmit by television [verb (transitive)] > transmit by land-line landline1966 1966 Times Lit. Suppl. 24 Mar. 248 This Crusade is going to be landlined to most major cities in the United Kingdom. 1969 J. Bennett Dragon iii. 43 That at least means no radio pictures to Peking... They'll probably take us ashore tomorrow and landline our pictures to Canton. 1974 J. Drummond Boon Compan. xxxi. 98 That first story's been land-lined and it's going to hit nine o'clock television all over the country. Draft additions June 2017 A telephone connected to a landline (see sense 2), now esp. as contrasted with a mobile phone; a telephone that transmits and receives signals over a fixed line of wire or (in later use) fibre-optic cable, as distinguished from a wireless network. ΘΚΠ society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > telephony > telephone equipment > [noun] > telephone > types of microtelephone1879 field telephone1880 telephone extension1881 pay telephone1886 home telephone1893 substation1897 extension1906 railophone1911 dial phone1917 payphone1919 dial telephone1921 autophone1922 mobile telephone1930 viewphone1932 videophone1944 mobile phone1945 car phone1946 video telephone1947 speaker-phone1955 picture telephone1956 princess phone1959 touchtone telephone1961 touch-tone1962 touchtone phone1963 picture phone1964 Trimphone1965 princess telephone1966 vision-telephone1966 visiophone1971 princess1973 warbler1973 landline1977 cardphone1978 feature phone1979 smartphone1980 mobile1982 cell phone1983 Vodafone1984 cellular1985 mobile device1989 brick1990 satphone1991 celly1992 burner phone1996 keitai1998 burner2002 1977 Muscatine (Iowa) Jrnl. 29 July 14/6 Her landline rings every five to six minutes so don't give up calling if you get a busy signal. 1997 DJ 30 Aug. 47/1 Inside we're..watching this big man on the Greek dance scene juggle his land line, mobile,..and a chocolate biscuit. 2001 Contact May 10/2 You can access emails from up to five different internet accounts using a landline or a mobile phone. 2015 Sunday Star-Times (Auckland, N.Z.) (Nexis) 25 Jan. 39 I picked up the landline; no dial tone or answerphone. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1865
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