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  • 101flue lining — noun : a lining for chimney flues that consists of successive hollow sections of rectangular or circular hard burned clay and serves to protect the house against escape of gases or fire from the flue, the brick of the chimney usually being built… …

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  • 102art lining — Print. a system for aligning type in which the baseline is established some distance above the bottom of the body to accommodate letters with unusually long descenders. Cf. standard lining, title lining …

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  • 103standard lining — Print. 1. a system for aligning type so that all fonts of the same point size have a common baseline. 2. a design of type that provides room on the body for accommodation of descenders of all standard type of the same point size. Cf. art lining,… …

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  • 104title lining — Print. a system for aligning type in which the baseline is established close to the edge of the body, used esp. for titles set in capitals that have no descenders. Cf. art lining, standard lining …

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  • 105zip-in lining — «ZIHP IHN», a removable lining that fits into a topcoat, raincoat, or other light coat or jacket, by means of a zipper …

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  • 106every cloud has a silver lining — Every trouble has something hopeful that you can see in it, like the bright edge around a dark cloud. A proverb. * /The doctor told Tommy to cheer up when he had measles. Every cloud has a silver lining, he said./ Compare: IT S AN ILL WIND THAT… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 107every cloud has a silver lining — Every trouble has something hopeful that you can see in it, like the bright edge around a dark cloud. A proverb. * /The doctor told Tommy to cheer up when he had measles. Every cloud has a silver lining, he said./ Compare: IT S AN ILL WIND THAT… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 108silver lining — noun Etymology: from the phrase “every cloud has a silver lining” Date: 1871 a consoling or hopeful prospect …

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  • 109Stratified epithelial lining — can refer to: * Stratified squamous epithelium * Stratified columnar epithelia * Stratified cuboidal epithelium …

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  • 110Trap-lining — or trap line refers to a feeding strategy amongst certain families of birds, notably hummingbirds and woodpeckers. These birds visit a circuit of specific plants, trees, or other feeding sites, much as trappers check their lines of traps.In the… …

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