Skip to content
ontologydriven
Sign out

Dictionary

Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

interlining en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥tér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- English lining English interlining From inter- + lining.

Meanings

  1. A cloth lining between the outer and inner layers of a garment.
  2. 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:
  3. The scheduling of vehicles to operate more than one route, or the selling of tickets for a trip across multiple carriers
  4. The sharing of a segment of track between two rail lines.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
interlinings Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

interliner

Synonyms

interfacing

interlining en · VERB

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥tér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- English lining English interlining From inter- + lining.

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of interline
    form of interline