LINES

lines

Noun

(plural)
  1. Dispositions made to cover extended positions, and presenting a front in but one direction to an enemy.
  2. Form of a vessel as shown by the outlines of vertical, horizontal, and oblique sections.
  3. A school punishment in which a student must repeatedly write out a line of text related to the offence (e.g. "I must be quiet in class") a specified number of times; the lines of text so written out.
    If you don't behave I'll give you lines
    I had to write out 200 lines
  4. The reins with which a horse is guided by his driver.

Verb



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