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1Line moiré — is one type of moiré pattern; a pattern that appears when superposing two transparent layers containing correlated opaque patterns. Line moiré is the case when the superposed patterns comprise straight or curved lines. When moving the layer… …
2line — In Fanny Burney s Cecilia (1782) the question is asked Where, then, do you draw the line?, meaning how far can a person expect to be independent. The image of drawing lines has fed English idiom for several centuries, extending to the more… …
3line of credit — line of credit: an agreement specifying the maximum amount of credit allowed a borrower Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. line of credit …
4line of scrimmage — n a line in American football where the ball is placed at the beginning of a period of play …
5Period Piece (book) — Period Piece: A Cambridge Childhood is an autobiographical work by Gwendoline Mary Gwen Raverat (née Darwin; 26 August 1885 11 February 1957), the daughter of George Howard Darwin and Maud du Puy.As the author explains in the preface it is a… …
6Period mapping — In mathematics, in the field of algebraic geometry, the period mapping associates to a family of algebraic manifolds a family of Hodge structures. The family of Hodge structures is given concretely by matrices of integrals. To illustrate these… …
7line — line1 W1S1 [laın] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(on paper/on the ground)¦ 2¦(between two areas)¦ 3¦(of people/things)¦ 4¦(direction)¦ 5¦(on your face)¦ 6¦(phone)¦ 7¦(for trains)¦ 8¦(between two types of thing)¦ 9¦(shape/edge)¦ 10¦(w …
8Line of succession to the Ottoman throne — In the early period, the Ottomans practiced open succession. During their father s lifetime, all of the adult sons of the reigning sultan would hold provincial governorships. Accompanied and mentored by their mothers, they would gather supporters …
9line — [[t]la͟ɪn[/t]] ♦ lines, lining, lined 1) N COUNT A line is a long thin mark which is drawn or painted on a surface. Draw a line down that page s center. ...a dotted line... The ball had clearly crossed the line. 2) N COUNT: usu pl The lines on… …
10Line dance — A line dance is choreographed dance with a repeated sequence of steps in which a group of people dance in one or more lines (British English, rows ) without regard for the gender of the individuals, all facing the same direction, and executing… …
