Meanings
plural interlinings
- Correction or alteration by writing between the lines; interlineation.
And the interlinings seemed to be writ in a hand different from that in which the papers were writ
a. 1716 (date written), [Gilbert] Burnet, edited by [Gilbert Burnet Jr.], Bishop Burnet’s History of His Own Time. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: […] Thomas Ward […], published 1724, →OCLC - The scheduling of vehicles to operate more than one route, or the selling of tickets for a trip across multiple carriers
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of interline
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁n̥tér
- Proto-Italic*n̥ter
- Latininter
- Latininter-
- Englishinter-
- Englishlining
- Englishinterlining
Cite this entry
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